The Minister of Sustainable Development and Spatial Planning, Benito Mercader, said today that the region "shall, as soon as you open the period for it, the arguments appropriate to the planned construction of a landfill near the hamlet of Zeneta Murcia ".
Mercader said both the Ministry and the Municipality of Murcia, which owns this hamlet, are "at odds with the location planned for the macrovertedero" while explaining that since both agencies "will work together and coordinated to avoid the plant was finally built at that location. "
The arguments against this facility planned in Orihuela, Alicante, will be sent, as the counselor said, "to defend the interests of the residents of the municipality of Murcia and the entire region."
Also, the owner of Sustainable Development noted that "negotiations are ongoing with the Ministry of Environment, Water, Planning and Housing of the Generalitat Valenciana, with which it has a very good relationship, to show that the Region of Murcia disagree with the space chosen for the project. "
In this regard, the Minister Benito Mercader believes that "every community should have their landfills and control their waste, but without this leading to impact surrounding communities."
Thus, "the objective is to reach an agreement so that you can separate the space needed for the plant does not affect the region," he said.
Source: CARM