Ecolum Continues like referent in the collected of waste of luminarias and luminous labels
5 February 2013
During the year 2012, the Foundation Ecolum has managed 500 tonnes of residue of luminarias and luminous labels in the points of collected of waste that has operative along all the national territory. The highest figures regarding collected of this type of waste, has them the Community of Madrid, with more than 133 tonnes, Basque Country, where have surpassed the 51 tonnes, and Catalonia, that remains near to reach the 47 tonnes, figure resembled the one of the Canarian islands with 40 tonnes.
Between the Autonomous Communities mentioned, fits to review the one of Madrid for having increased his percentage of collected in more than 42% regarding the year 2011 and Catalonia with 48%, taking into account the strict conditions by which happens our country.
Analysing these data and the ones of previous years, calculates that the Foundation Ecolum has managed a total of 2.216 tonnes since it began his activity in the year 2006, quantities that every year achieve to surpass.