Santa Cruz highlights that it is the only municipality in Tenerife with a brown container - El Día

2022-07-08 08:14:29 By : Ms. Alina Wang

Follow us on social networks:News saved in your profileOne of the brown containers installed in the capital.DESanta Cruz de Tenerife is the only municipality on the island that has implemented the separation of organic waste through the so-called brown container.This is highlighted by the councilor responsible for Public Services, Carlos Tarife, from the PP, who reports that, since August 2020, when the selective collection of organic waste was launched in the chicharrera capital, and until today, they have recovered 1,430 tons of this waste.Tarife recalls that the City Council first began to collect organic waste among large producers, such as hospitals, shopping centers and schools, and it was from November 2021, when this service began with households, specifically, in the Health District. -La Salle."I am proud to be able to say that Santa Cruz has opted for organic separation, in a pioneering way, with a view to a more sustainable future, creating a green city," says the mayor of Public Services.The person also responsible for the Health-La Salle District points out that this practice is "essential" to reduce the remaining fraction waste generated by households, "in alignment with the Sustainable Development Goals."In June alone, 85,240 kilos of organic waste were reached.Tarife urges the rest of the local institutions to develop this type of measure.Tarife recalls that the delivery of the "organic kit", which contains the access key to the brown container, a bucket to carry out organic separation at home and 100% compostable bags, continues to be carried out at the Citizen Service Office of the Cleaning Service , located in the square Hermanos Curtidos Dorta.Citizens can obtain information in this regard by calling 922 27 54 98 or on the social networks of Santa Cruz Limpia.Enjoy all the newsNews saved in your profileNews saved in your profileNews saved in your profileNews saved in your profile© EDITORIAL LEONCIO RODRIGUEZ SA All rights reserved