ZERO CABIN WASTE PROJECT
Visit of the European Commission
On June 25 and 26 we received the visit of Aurelio Napolitano, representative of the Life Program of the European Commission, and Raquel Naverrete of NEEMO, both of them are in charge of the monitoring [...]
New promotional material from ZCW
In order to reward and motivate the Gate Gourmet workers who participate in the day-to-day management of catering waste and in the Zero Cabin Waste project, a new promotional material has been produced. This material [...]
Meeting of the Life ZCW Management Consortium
On June 14, a new follow-up meeting of the LIFE ZCW Project took place at the Gate Gourmet facilities in La Muñoza. The meeting was attended by representatives of Iberia, Ecoembes, ESCI-UPF, Ferrovial and Gate [...]
Dissemination of LIFE ZCW for the World Environment Day
On the occasion of the World Environment Day, which takes place on June 5, Iberia has carried out a series of actions to publicize the different measures they have implemented in line with its [...]
LIFE ZCW at SETAC Europe 2019
As we announced in previous publications, the LIFE Zero Cabin Waste project was present last May at the SETAC Europe 29th Annual meeting, held between May 26 and 30 in Helsinki (Findland).Gonzalo Blanca Alcubilla, researcher [...]
Finalizes the implementation of selective collection on Iberia flights
From the end of May and over the month of June, a total of 500 new trolleys with two-compartment bins for waste separation will be received at the Gate Gourmet facilities. New trolleys for the [...]
Interview with Gonzalo Blanca after participating in the Sustanaible Cabin Forum 2019
Gonzalo Blanca, researcher at ESCI-UPF, participated in the Sustainable Cabin Forum 2019, at Panel discussion 3. Plastic free flights - from vision to implementation, in which he presented some of the results obtained in the [...]
Interview with Joaquin Mateo after participating in the Sustanaible Cabin Forum 2019
After participating in the Sustanaible Cabin Forum in Lisbon on May 16, Joaquin Mateo, Director of Compliance at Gate Gourmet Madrid, who presented the LIFE Zero Cabin Waste Project as an example of an initiative [...]
Networking with the H2020 DIGESTAIR Project
On May 27, a first meeting was held through a video call with four representatives of the DIGESTAIR Project, which is developed within the framework of the Horizon 2020 call of the European Commission.The DIGESTAIR [...]
Tracking long-distance flights waste management
Following the implementation, on April 1, of good practices in long-haul flights to carry out the selective collection of waste on board, a series of monitoring characterizations have been carried out to evaluate the quality [...]
Press release for the International Recycling Day
Coinciding with the International Day of Recycling, which is celebrated on May 17, Iberia has launched a press release and an advert in different radios to disseminate the implementation of the LIFE Zero Cabin Waste [...]
Participation in the Sustainable Cabin Forum 2019
Next Thursday, May 16th, will take place the conference The Sustainable Cabin Forum 2019. The challenge of Single-use Plastic and Catering Waste in Lisbon (Portugal) and part of the Zero Cabin Waste team will [...]