Excellent results for our country in the separate collection of glass: Italy is the most virtuous nation in Europe.
In 2020 it still improved compared to the previous year and the recycling percentage that marks 78,6%.
A goal guaranteed by the commitment of millions of citizens which has allowed us to save almost 4 million tons of virgin raw materials and to prevent CO2 emissions into the atmosphere of 2,2 million tons.
These data were presented by CoReVe, the National Consortium for Glass Recovery, on the occasion of the inauguration of Ecomondo, the most important European event dedicated to the themes of ecological transition and the circular economy, held in Rimini from 26 to 29 October. 2021.
Among other things, the whole Italian territory is learning to recycle and one of Coreve's objectives is precisely to permanently bridge the gap between north and south.
Coreve president Gianni Scotti recalled: “To achieve this result we are ready to make important investments as well as numerous education and communication projects.
Furthermore, we have already increased the contributions to virtuous Municipalities during 2021 and in 2022 we will go up again. This means that the administrations, to which we already pay a total of 86 million euros a year, will have the opportunity to benefit from a treasury to improve collection for the benefit of citizens and to build an authentic circular economy by exploiting the properties of a material. which can be reborn countless times ".
Really a great result that obtained with the recycling of glass, of which Italy and all of us must be very proud and proud.
Let's continue like this.
Source: Coreve.it
