Do you know what happens when you throw glass packaging in the green igloo-shaped bin? That you set in motion a perfect circle.
By recycling glass packaging, you are fighting against the climate change by avoiding CO2 emissions into the atmosphere. And you also take care of Earth, as you reuse natural resources.
This is what you achieve when you initiate the recycling chain. Learn about all its stages, from depositing the container in the bin to it becoming a new one.
More than 7 out of 10 glass packaging items are recycled
Every citizen recycles an average of 18 Kg of glass packaging a year
Recycling information on glass packaging
ALL OF US, BOTTLE BY BOTTLE
The numbers speak for themselves. Here you will find the recycling figures for glass packaging in Spain. Aren't you interested in knowing how much is recycled in your town, city or region?
We give you two outstanding figures and remember that you can consult the data by region, province and municipality below.
Procedimientos para la contratación de los servicios de recogida selectiva (R38) y almacenamiento temporal (P6) de los residuos de envases de vidrio gestionados por Ecovidrio
You excitedly start cooking. You empty the jar, and now you have to separate it. We know that you hate leaving things in a mess, so we've come up with the solution: the Miniglú. It is the ideal mini-bin for your kitchen; it's so cute that you won't be able to resist it. And, you will be helping a charity, as the profits from their sale are destined to social causes.
Miniglú is the ideal mini-bin for your kitchen; it's so cute that you won't be able to resist it. And, you will be helping a charity, as the profits from their sale are destined to social causes.
Ecovidrio, entidad sin ánimo de lucro encargada de la gestión del reciclado de residuos de envases de vidrio en España, ha publicado los datos de recogida selectiva correspondientes a 2020. En un año marcado por la Covid-19, en nuestro país se recogieron a través del contenedor verde un total de 843.049 t de residuos de envases de vidrio, lo que sitúa la aportación de cada ciudadano en 17,8 kg (unos 61 envases por persona).
La cadena de valor del reciclaje de envases de vidrio en España al completo ha presentado en el Ministerio para la Transición Ecológica y Reto Demográfico el compromiso compartido por todos los agentes de superar en ambición los objetivos de reciclaje de envases de vidrio que marcan las nuevas directivas europeas (Directiva de Residuos y Directiva de envases y Residuos de Envases) y hacerlo de forma eficiente y sostenible en los próximos cinco años.
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Green, pink, with flowers, with a rainbow... whichever the model, the miniglú is the small bin for separating glass packaging at home. Go to the online store and ask for yours now!
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Green, pink, with flowers, with a rainbow... whichever the model, the miniglú is the small bin for separating glass packaging at home. Go to the online store and ask for yours now!
If you have a large eco and you are concerned about the environment, this is your online community. Go there, register, share your initiatives on sustainability, recycling and environmental protection, and vote on those you most like.
Being up-to-date on sustainability, biodiversity and circular economy is as easy as visiting our blog and subscribing to our newsletter. What are you waiting for?
Discover the environmental volunteer programme led by people over 60 years old that care about the environment and future generations. Can we count on you to lead the change?
