Life Programme of the European Union
The development of pilot actions in 9 municipalities and 1 region to promote the practical implementation of waste hierarchy:
- Integrated Waste Management based on circular economy principles (5 insular and 1 mountainous municipality)
- Preparation for reuse and separate waste collection (2 urban municipalities)
- Hazardous household waste management (1 urban municipality and 1 region)
- Implementation of financial tools (1 urban municipality)
Implement actions to promote food waste prevention and development of local/regional alliances for Agro-Food Waste Management in the context of circular economy
Enhance the use of economic instruments, as well as developing secondary materials standards to support the implementation of circular economy
Build-up a knowledge base to support monitoring of circular economy, particularly in the field of waste management
Improve awareness of key stakeholders, authorities and the general public with respect to the concept of circular economy and its implication in waste management
Mobilize complementary funding resources to support the effective implementation of the National Waste Management Plan
Disseminate the project results and ensure their implementation and replication in other areas