Besides promoting environmental protection, the project promoted by Murcia and Scrapping Cespa Paris, represents an investment of 8 million euros and the creation of 51 jobs.
It will have capacity of 3,400 tonnes of electrical and electronic waste per year and up to 16 tons when fragmentation of life vehicles and scrap ferrous and aluminum.
The Mayor attended the signing of the agreement between Murcia and Scrapping Cespa Paris, promoting the initiative, which will build on Murcia's first such installation.
style = "text-align: justify"> A new project is added to the cluster of Environment and Renewable Energy.
On this occasion comes from the hand of Murcia and Scrapping Cespa Paris, whose leaders, Antonio and Miguel López Abad Igualada, have signed the agreement this morning in a ceremony attended by the Mayor, Miguel Ángel Cámara, and Councilman Street Cleaning and Waste Management, Jose Ros.
With an investment of 8 million euros, the project involves the construction of a treatment plant for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) generated in the municipality, with a capacity of 3,400 tons per year, as well as waste from the fragmentation of life vehicles (ELV) and ferrous and aluminum scrap tons -16 hours.
In addition to promoting environmental protection, will effect the separation of materials with high commercial value.
Treatment involves the cutting of all items of equipment thus enabling reuse.
The agreement was made possible because, firstly, the construction and management of WEEE plant was part of the offer made Cespa to get the award of street cleaning and waste collection Hall.
And, moreover, Scrapping Paris was planning to create a plant VFU.
In this way, and being both complementary proposals, agreement has been reached for the construction of a plant for the treatment of both residues within the proposed expansion of the center of Cañada Hermosa.
The start of construction is pending obtaining environmental clearance by the Autonomous Community, so that the plant could be in operation next summer.
It will, in principle, about 51 people.
The advantages to be derived from this initiative are that:
- Increase of materials recovered from the waste generated in the municipality, to provide coverage to a new range currently being treated outside Murcia.
- Allows greater metal recovery of waste currently being generated in the Treatment Center Cañada Hermosa.
- Reduced operating costs for implementation and management of the plant to be located in a treatment center is consolidated as of Cañada Hermosa.
- Facilitates waste by not increasing the transport costs arising thereof.
Furthermore, the initiative is fully consistent with the purposes for which the City Cespa Murcia and promote cluster: develop a clear environmental efficiency performance, help strengthen the economic activity of the municipality, encourage technological innovation and promote job creation.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia