EWWR 2020: award ceremony for the best Italian actions of the 12th edition
Yesterday, 25 March, the award ceremony of the 12th edition of the European Week for Waste Reduction (EWWR) was held.
A preview of the 2020 waste production and separate collection data in the territory of the Metropolitan City of Turin has been published
2020, as we all unfortunately know, was an exceptional year due to the pandemic - which is still ongoing - and waste is undoubtedly a particularly sensitive litmus test.
There have been significant reductions in total waste, non-recoverable waste and paper and cardboard; plastic and glass are growing, organic waste remains stable, as does separate waste collection.
Blessed is the differentiated one?
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Reduction and re-use
The complete elimination of waste is not possible, but it is essential to reduce the production and encourage the reuse of objects. You too can do your part, find out how!
Recycling and recovery
The waste coming from a careful differentiated collection is sent for recycling to obtain new products and materials or for recovery. Find out more!
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Seven moves to reduce waste
- To minimize disposable items to indispensable situations
- To minimize the use of unnecessary packaging
- To promote the purchase of products with easily recyclable packaging
- To limit the use of containers by reusing them
- To buy products with low environmental impact
- To buy products without packaging or on tap
- To buy products suitable for multiple use and with replaceable parts