Pay-as-you-throw for municipal waste

Design and strategy for waste prevention through pay-as-you-throw solutions for municipal waste in Vila-rodona

Vila-rodona coat of arms

Location

Vila-rodona (Catalonia, Spain)

Beneficiaries

Municipality of Vila-rodona

PROGRAMME

Tax collection services

Objective

Design and implementation of a PAY-AS-YOU-THROW waste system, including a user identification system linked to waste collection charges.

Includes: definition of the necessary elements—physical, human and digital—analysis of alternatives, management changes, etc.

Results achieved

  • Implementation project: definition of the required elements, including physical and digital equipment and human resources
  • Specific TENDER SPECIFICATIONS to adapt future waste collection tenders to the pay-as-you-throw system

Highlights

Integration of the pay-as-you-throw system with waste prevention strategies.