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CONTENTS
Foreword .........................................................................................................................................................................ii
Acknowledgements ........................................................................................................................................................ii
List of Figures and Tables ............................................................................................................................................... iii
Case Study 1 - Spain: SmartWaste - Promoting recycling of municipal waste ................................................................1
Case Study 2 - India: Use of plastic waste in road construction .....................................................................................9
List of Figures and Tables
Figures
Figure 1: Recycling containers ........................................................................................................................................1
Figure 2: Section of one city with the location of containers ........................................................................................5
Figure 3: Control of the collecting services ....................................................................................................................6
Figure 4: Environmental impact: CO2 emissions and water consumption avoided ......................................................7
Figure 5: Aggregate .......................................................................................................................................................11
Figure 6: Plastic waste ..................................................................................................................................................11
Figure 7: Mixing of shredded waste plastic, aggregate and bitumen in a central mixing plant ..................................11
Tables
Table 1: Management units of the pilot project SmartWaste .......................................................................................4
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