EIn each house there are, on average, more than 70 electrical materials, cell phones are what people keep the most.
EIn each house there are, on average, more than 70 electrical materials, Cell phones are what people accumulate the most. A Recycling these materials reached a record level last year, but ensuring collection and avoiding diversions in parallel markets are still major challenges.
A SIC followed one day of the door project–a–porta from Electronwhich goes directly to citizens’ homes.
Qwhen Dfor whom e Tiago knock on the door, on the other side We already know what it is. Ethis service, scheduled, covers 12 municipalities and Onrea Metropolitana of Lisboa and from Rregion Oit is.
O 2025 balance sheet is positive, were collected and sent for recycling 45 thousand tons of electrical equipment, what is equivalent to four and a half kilos per citizen.
“The idea of door-to-door was a fight against waste on public roads. It’s not yet won, but we gave aIt’s a very important step with this service”, explained Pedro Nazareth, CEO of Eletrão.
O door-to-door is essential in this fight, but the collection points also doesem part of the round of Dfor whom e Tiago. Sto the more than 15.500 scattered pelo country.
HThere is space for different types of electriclike lâmpadascells, batteries, but still, what is not supposed to appear still appears.
Em every house there is on average 80 batteries, 13 electrical objects that are not used, even though they work, e 74 small equipment, cell phones being those that people accumulate the most.
Cada truck what Dfor whom e Tiago filling is one step to avoid more waste in landfill and reuse rare materials who make many of these objects.