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The campaign "Lorca recycle glass illusion" can grant 60 million euros for the reconstruction of the city.
The ecosolidaria initiative has already recovered 50 containers of glass containers.
The Deputy Mayor of Lorca, Francisco Montiel, received this morning from the hands of Roberto Fuentes, manager Ecovidrio area, the 150/10 Christmas this non profit organization responsible for managing the recycling of waste glass packaging in Spain has donated to the Bureau of Lorca and may grant up to 60 million euros for the reconstruction of the town should be graceful the number 21026 with the special prize draw.
The initiative "Lorca recycled glass illusion" that began in mid-October and ends on December 21, and has recovered all 50 contenders glass containers objective of the initiative, which reports the donation of three tenths per container.
During these two months have deployed a device information to citizens traveling in 21 locations around the city, from the barrios of San Jose and La Viña to the peripheral urbanization of Virgen de las Huertas.
Also been actively involved with parallel actions over 2,500 students from five schools in kindergarten, primary and secondary, as well as a nursery.
Over the next few days, it will continue to collect glass in the Plaza de San Vicente and weekly market.
In addition, Ecovidrio is conducting a special awareness campaign in schools and in the hospitality industry and catering.
In particularly relevant hospitality industry since it 48% of the glass containers are consumed, Ecovidrio has increased its presence through posters and information created especially for this action.
The solidarity of the campaign has attracted support from various representatives of different social groups in Lorca, as the bullfighter Paco Ureña, Commissioner of Police, Francisco de Paula Garcia, the president of the local assembly of the Red Cross, Concepción Channels, Water manager of Lorca, Francisco Quesada, and the presidents of the guilds that Holy Week procession in Lorca.
According to the latest data available, the city has a total of 522 containers installed, so there is a container for every 178 Lorca.
Benefits for the environment
Ecovidrio ensures that 100% of glass recovered in the containers is recycled to manufacture new glass containers and achieve multiple benefits for the environment and society.
With as simple as separating bottles, bottles, jars and flasks used to deposit them in the containers after gesture, energy consumption is reduced, saving raw materials and landfill and reduce air pollution.
Glass containers located in the streets only serve to collect glass packaging: bottles, bottles, jars and bottles consumed in homes and in the hospitality industry, catering and catering.
Other materials such as ceramics or other glass (plates, glasses, window glass, etc.), that having a different composition to glass containers, must be deposited in the recycling centers of towns and cities .
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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