The Councillor for Environment and Urban Quality, Adela Martinez-Cacho, explained this morning at the City Council, following a motion tabled by the IU-LV "This City Council and Municipal People always ask those actions and make different grants to improve energy efficiency and sustainability of our municipality. "
The spokesman for IU-LV, Esther Herguedas, asked in his motion that Murcia Movele participate in the project, to which the popular mayor replied that "it is impossible to agree to this plan since the Ministry of Industry has closed three cities, Barcelona, Madrid and Seville, leaving us to go directly to the possibility of seeking grants. "
"Despite this, we ask the Ministry of Industry that includes us in this project and give us well Movele option to participate in it."
Thus, Martinez-Cache has asked IU-LV that "if they can get into this project Murcia closed, the government team will be the first to support the initiative."
The Councillor for Environment and Urban Quality recalled that the City has been working on the implementation of efficient vehicles in terms of energy in the municipality.
Thus, the City Council has welcomed the Activation Plan and Savings and Energy Efficiency 2008-2011, for the gradual replacement of city vehicles.
So, last year and acquired a hybrid vehicle that is applied for a grant within the Activation Plan and Savings and Energy Efficiency, 2008-2011, through the region.
Also currently planned acquisition of other electric and hybrid vehicles for municipal services, for what is going to re-order this grant
On the other hand and are twenty buses using fuel ADD Blue, representing 12% of the total fleet operating exclusively in the town and a bus line that runs through the town streets using biodiesel.
The three municipal groups have agreed to treat this information in committees and other issues related to sustainability for individual political groups are aware of the actions carried out at City Hall to improve environmental quality in the municipality.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia