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Construction and demolition waste (C&DW) is one of the main problems in cities like México.
Do you know...?
- 30 000 tons of C&DW are produced daily in Mexico, and 6500 tons are produced in Mexico city?
- "Bordo Poniente", Mexico's city waste disposal and the biggest in the world, is not allowed to receive C&DW, and there is an agreement for the definitive closing on December 2011?
- There are local laws that regulate and saction C&DW producers?
Where are C&DW going then?
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Landfills
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Canyons
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Ecological reserves.
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Conservation fields.
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River channels.
In other countries like European Union, C&DW recycling activity is been performed for almost 20 years, reusing recycled materiasl in Civil Engineering projects.