6TH ZERO WASTE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, NOVEMBER 18-21

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6TH ZERO WASTE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCEPUERTO
PRINCESA CITY, NOVEMBER 18-21

• "PICTURE OF ZERO WASTE ITALIAN ACTIVITIES"
• ROSSANO ERCOLINI,ITALIAN ZERO WASTE NETWORK
• AMBIENTE E FUTURO

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PRESENT NATIONAL CAMPAIGNS

• AGAINST INCINERATION,SUPPORTING LOCAL BATTLES IN
  DEFENSE OF HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT
• AGAINST SUBSIDIES TO INCINERATION

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THE MAP OF ITALIAN CONFERENCE OF PAUL CONNETT
ORGANIZED FROM AMBIENTE E FUTURO THANKS PAUL!
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BEST PRACTICIES AND ZERO WASTE IN ITALY

• OVER 1500 MUNICIPALITIES HAVE REACHED OVER 50
  SOURCE SEPARATION INVOLVING TEN MILLIONS OF
  POPULATION
• VENICE REGION, CALLED VENETO WITH FOUR MILLIONS
  OF POPULATION IS EXCEEDING 50 OF SOURCE
  SEPARATION
• TREVISO PROVINCE WITH 823.000 INHABITANTS, IN
  2007 HAS REACHED 63,7 OF SOURCE SEPARATION
• NOVARA MUNICIPALITY 101.000 POPULATION HAS
  REACHED OVER 72 OF SOURCE SEPARATION IN THREE
  YEARS

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ITALIAN PORTA A PORTA - DOOR TO DOOR -COLLECTION
- FOUR BINS SYSTEM
ONE BIN FOR RESIDUALS
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ITALIAN MUNICIPALITIES ADOPTING A ZERO WASTE GOAL

• CAPANNORI TUSCANY, 45.700 POPULATION
• CARBONIA SARDINIA ISLAND, 33.000 POPULATION
• AVIANO IN PORDENONE PROVINCE, 8.000 POPULATION
• VINCHIO IN ASTI PROVINCE, VERY SMALL
  MUNICIPALITY, FAMOUS FOR WINE, 600 POPULATION
• GIFFONI SEI CASALI IN SALERNO PROVINCE, 5.000
  POPULATION
• ACERRA IN NAPLES AREA, 50.000 POPULATION BUT
  THERE ARE TROUBLES BECAUS NATIONAL GOVERNMENT HAS
  BUILT THERE A VERY BIG INCINERATOR NOT YET FULL
  STARTED
• MONSANO IN MARCHE REGION, 3.500 POPULATION
  ENGAGEMENT TO ADOPT A ZERO WASTE TARGET
• PORCARI LUCCA PROVINCE, 8.000 POPULATION,
  ENGAGEMENT TO ADOPT A ZERO WASTE TARGET
• SERAVEZZA LUCCA PROVINCE, 7.000 POPULATION,
  ENGAGEMENT TO ADOPT A ZERO WASTE TARGET
• MONTE SAN PIETRO IN BOULOGNE PROVINCE, 12.000
  POPULATION, ENGAGEMENT TO ADOPT A ZERO WASTE
  TARGET

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CAPANNORI ZERO WASTE EXPERIENCE IN 2007 CAPANNORI
ADOPTED AT FORMAL LEVEL A ZERO WASTE
DECLARATION. PAUL CONNETT WAS ASKED TO BE
PRESIDENT OF A ZERO WASTE OBSERVATORY INCLUDING
ENZO FAVOINO FROM SCUOLA AGRARIA DEL PARCO DI
MONZA. IN 2008 A VERY SUCCESSIFULL INTERNATIONAL
MEETING WAS ORGANIZED INVOLVING EXPERTS,
ACTIVISTIS AND OFFICIALS FROM USA,EUROPE AND
ITALY. IN THE NEXT JENUARY A RESEARCH CENTER FOR
RESIDUAL MONITORING WILL BE PROMOTED.
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REDUCTION WASTE ACTIVITIESCURRENTLY ADOPTED

• REFILL SYSTEM IN MANY SHOPS
• REFILL FOR MILK
• ONLY GLASS BOTTLES IN SCHOOLS
• PLASTIC DISHES BANNED IN PUBBLIC PLACES AS IN
  PARTIES AND SCHOOL
• ADOPTION OF REUSABLE PAMPERS FOR BABIES
• A SHOP SELLING LOCAL FOOD (OLIVE OIL, WINE,
  VEGETABLES, FRUIT, PASTA,ETC.) DETERGENTS,
  WITHOUT PLASTIC PACKAGING HAS BEEN OPENED

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TAP WATER INSTEAD OF BOTTLED WATER
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REFILL SYSTEM FOR DETERGENTS
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OLIVE OIL
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WINE
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PASTA AND CEREALS
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...AND TO FINISH...SWEET
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REDUCTION WASTE ACTIVITIESCOMING SOON

• ADOPTION OF A YOU PAY AS YOU THROW SYSTEM
• START OF A RESEARCH CENTER TO STUDY RESIDUALS
  AIMING TO REDESIGN NO RECYCLABLE OR COMPOSTABLE
  ITEMS INVOLVING EPR
• PROMOTION OF A REPAIR-REUSE CENTER

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• CAPANNORI IS NOT A BIG TOWN BUT IT HAS BECAME
  FAMOUS IN ALL ITALY AND A MODEL FOR MANY LOCAL
  COUNCILORS AND FOR ALL ITALIAN ZERO WASTE
  MOVEMENT. GIORGIO DEL GHINGARO THE REELECTED
  MAYOR THANKS EVERYBODY OF YOU WHO AT
  INTERNATIONAL LEVEL SUPPORTED IN HIS REELECTION

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ISSUES...

• RESIDUAL MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT IN A ZERO WASTE
  2020 BRIDGING STRATEGY
• RESIDUAL HAS TO BE VERY VISIBLE...SO WE NEED
• PROMOTION OF RESEARCH CENTERS FOR REDISIGN ITEMS
  NO RECYCLABLE OR COMPOSTABLE (FEEDBACK SYSTEM)
• ESTABLISH PRO-CAPITA TARGETS OF RESIDUAL
  PRODUCTION LESS THAN 70 Kg/YEAR BY 2012
• BIOLOGICAL AND MECHANICAL TREATMENT TO RECOVER
  OTHER MATERIALS AND TO STABILIZE DIRTY ORGANIC

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LETTER FROM CAPANNORI MAYOR TO THE CONFERENCE