The City council of The Tank signs an agreement with Recycles Canarian Foundation
10 November 2011
The City council of The Tank (Tenerife) and the Canarian Foundation for the Recycling and the Sustainable Development, integrated system of management of waste of electrical and electronic devices (RAEE), signed an agreement the past 28 October for the correct management and environmental treatment of the waste of the municipality. In the act of formalización of the agreement have been present by part of the City council of The Tank, the mayor Don Román Antonio Martín Cánaves, and by part of the Canarian Foundation Recycles, the general director, Carlota Cruz, as well as the director of Institutional Relations, Carmen Martínez.
According to statements of the mayor of The Tank, Román Antonio Martín Cánaves, “this agreement strengthens the commitment of the consistory with the environment, besides offer to the neighbours/neighbors a physical place where deposit those appliances that have exhausted his useful life”.
“Are very satisfied to collaborate with the City council of The Tank to manage the waste of electrical and electronic devices that generate the citizens of the municipality, with the consequent profits for the environment”, has added Carlota Cruz.
The pertinent devices of the municipality of The Tank, that will manage the Canarian Foundation Recycles, will be of any typology of the pertaining to the ten categories in which, as it has the Royal decree 208/2005, distribute the waste of electrical and electronic devices (RAEE).
Each collected of waste will be documented by part of the Canarian Foundation Recycles with a certificate that will deliver in the moment of the collected or will send by email, like guarantee that the City council of The Tank has delivered the electrical and electronic devices at the end of his useful life according to the established by the valid rule. Besides, the Canarian Foundation Recycles will compensate economically to the City council of The Tank by the costs in which it have had to incur by the collected selective of the electrical and electronic devices.
Equally, once treated the waste of electrical and electronic devices that have been collected, will deliver the certificates of corresponding treatment, issued by an agent of waste authorised/authorized, that guarantee the correct environmental management of the same.