The new door-to-door collection service for plant waste in Tarragona

Door-to-door collection of plant waste begins in Tarragona with a service affecting Savinosa, Cala Romana, and Boscos de Tarragona.

About 200 people have already visited the information points that the City Council has set up in various areas to explain how the system works.

New door-to-door collection service

Affected areas

The service is being rolled out in three specific neighborhoods: Savinosa, Cala Romana, and Boscos de Tarragona, areas where the management of plant waste is intended to be improved.

How the service works

Residents can leave plant waste at their doorstep to be collected directly, avoiding trips and facilitating recycling.

Information points and citizen participation

Access to information

The City Council has set up information points to explain to residents how the service works and its schedule.

Residents’ response

More than 200 people have already visited these points, showing an interest that indicates a good initial reception of the system.

Context and objectives of the new service

Improvement in waste management

The initiative aims to reduce the presence of plant waste in the general container and promote its selective collection.

Municipal commitment

Tarragona is committed to more sustainable and convenient systems for residents, aligning with local environmental strategies.

Maybe plant waste will finally stop being a problem on the streets. Or maybe not.

Source of the article: City Council of Tarragona