October 27 30 2010 Zero Waste International Alliance

October 27 – 30, 2010 Zero Waste International Alliance (ZWIA) 7 th International Dialog Florianopolis, Brazil Rossano Ercolini

BIG PICTURE FROM ITALY In Italy about 2000 municipalities are over 55% rate of source separation. n 12 milions of peoples are involved in this activities. n Here the list of Italian Municipalities adopting a zero waste goal n n n n Capannori (Lucca) …. . 45. 855 abitanti (population) Carbonia(Carbonia Iglesias) 29821 “ “ Aviano (PN)……… 9277 Giffoni Sei Casali (SA)…. 5271 Vinchio (AT)…. . 677 Colorno (PR)…. 8979 Seravezza (LU)… 13. 449 Calcinaia (PI)…. 11. 396 Monsano (AN)… 3223 Montignoso (MS)… 10. 553 La Spezia… 95. 641 Vico Pisano (PI)… 8417

THE ACTIVITIES OF ZERO WASTE RESEARCH CENTER WE ARE STUDING RESIDUALS BACK END FROM DOOR TO DOOR COLLECTION

RESIDUAL FRACTION IN CAPANNORI 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10 Tessili e cuoio Pannolini Materiale organico da cucina Altra plastica: non imballo Imballaggi cellulosici poliaccopiati Imballaggi poliaccopiati in plastica Imballaggi flessibili in plastica Materiale organico da giardino Imballaggi rigidi in plastica (non bottiglie) Giornali (quotidiani e riviste) 16. 52 % 13. 95 % 10. 56 % 9. 98 % 8. 05 % 7. 45 % 6. 81 % 4. 64 % 3. 23 % 2. 54 %

ZERO WASTE RESEARCH CENTER WORKING

CAPANNORI ACTIVITIES FOR WASTE REDUCTION CURRENTLY ADOPTED

REUSABLE PAMPERS

OTHERS ACTIVITIES n OVER 30 SHOPS HAVE REPLACED PLASTIC BAGS WITH COTTON ONES IN ITALY OVER 150 MUNICIPALITIES HAVE BANNED PLASTIC BAGS ZW RESEARCH CENTER IS STUDING THREE ITEMS DIAPERS FOR OLDER COFFEE PODS SHOES n SO … n n n

FOR DIAPERS … n n WE ARE TESTING A KIND OF REUSABLE PAMPERS THANKS TO ECOBIMBI http: //www. ecobimbi. com/ n n FOR SHOES … WE HAVE CONCTACTED AND VISITED A FACTORY PRODUCING BIODEGRADABLE SHOES. ITS NAME IS ASTORFLEX http: //www. astorflex. it/wp/

ASTORFLEX 70 FULL TIME EMPLOYERS ITS A VERY GOOD EXAMPLE OF EPR

BIODEGRADABLE COFFEE PODS http: //www. lapiccola. it/it/prodotti/dimensioni_cialde. php

OTHERS EPR EXAMPLES IN ITALY FOR FOOD PRODUCTS IN THE END AND IN COMMERCIAL SECTOR

ECOPUNTO DI NISCEMI BRINGING CANS, GLASS AND THE PLASTIC BOTTLES, PAPER AND CARDBOARD YOU CAN HAVE PASTA, VEGETABLE AND FOOD

EFFECORTA IN CAPANNORI THANKS