WASTE COLLECTION IN A DENSELY POPULATED AREA OF CATALONIA

Agència de Residus de CatalunyaGisela Sommer

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� Public company

� Key actor in the field of sustainable waste management

• Control, planning, legislation

� Responsible authority for waste generated in Catalonia

– industrial

– municipal

– construction & demolition

– soil recovery

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Authorities responsible for MSW collection

947 Municipalities

May delegate obligations to

� Consortia

� Consells Comarcals (County Councils)

� Associations of municipalities

� Etc.

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Catalonia

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Population Surface Population Density Municipalities

(Inhabitants) (km2) (Inhab/km2) (No.)

7.570.908 32.106 236 947

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The Metropolitan Area of Barcelona (MAB)

Population Surface Population Density Municipalities

(Inhabitants) (km2) (Inh/km2) (No.)

Metropolitan Area MAB 3.239.337 636 5.093 36

Barcelona 1.611.822 101 15.896 1

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Waste generationTotal MSW amount 2012:

910.079 t161.412 t 87.057 t 55.897 t 38.256 t

1.403.450 tonnes

11,5 6,2 4,0 2,7 10,7 64,8

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

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Waste generationTotal MSW amount 2012:

472.713 t113.484 t 58.107 t 32.550 t 19.774 t

747.106 tonnes

15,2 7,8 4,0 2,6 6,8 63,3

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

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� Urban planning

� Transport

� Housing

� Social affairs

� Economic development

� Environment

• Waste Management

• Water supply

• Sewer and depuration

• Environmental planning

Metropolitan Area,

Competences

• Treatment and disposal

• Sorting

• Coordination of

� collection systems

� Civic Amenity Sites

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Metropolitan Area:

Waste Management

Model

http://www.amb.cat/s/web/medi-ambient/residus.html

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Metropolitan Area:

Waste Management

Plants

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Urban structure and housingChallenge:

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TourismChallenge:

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Impact on:

2. Collection methods3. Collection schedules4. Collection frequency

1. Waste generation

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1. Waste generation

Additional waste generation by non-residents

High amounts of

waste from

street sweeping

and beaches

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1. Waste generationCommercial waste

Food waste from restaurants

Paper and cardboard from retailers

Glass from bars and restaurants

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2. Collection methods

Bring banks – Wheely Bins

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2. Collection methods

Bring banks – Underground Container

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2. Collection methods

Bring system – Pneumatic Collectionhttp://w110.bcn.cat/portal/site/MediAmbient

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2. Collection methods

Combination of systems

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2. Collection methods

Fetch system – Door-to-Door Collection

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2. Collection methods

Door-to-Door Collection

Commercial Waste

Municipal ordinances

Separation at source obligatory

Circuits and timetables

Collection fees

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57 CAS of which 34 Drive in facilities

Bring system –

Civic Amenity Sites (CAS)(Recycling Centres)

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Bring system – Civic Amenity Sites (CAS)

23 Green points in neighbourhood

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Bring system – Civic Amenity Sites (CAS)

90 Collection points

for mobile CAS

2 educational mobile

CAS, destined to schools

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Bring system – Civic Amenity Sites (CAS)

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3. Collection schedulesEstablished by municipalities in their ordinances

Most common features:

At night During the day

To avoid traffic To reduce noise

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Established by municipalities in their ordinances

Most common features:

daily On an established

day of the monthwhen full

4. Collection frequency

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New Challenges:

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