ZERO CABIN WASTE PROJECT

On February 19th, Iberia welcomed Air Nostrum at its facilities in La Muñoza to present them the new waste bin developed by the Zero Cabin Waste for the selective collection of waste on board. Air [...]

Catering waste generated on European flights is considered Category 3 material, according to Regulation No 1069/2009 (Animal by-products Regulation). This waste can be managed like the organic waste that we produce in our homes, [...]

On January 30 a new follow-up meeting of the project took placed, attended by representatives from Iberia, Gate Gourmet, Ecoembes, Ferrrovial and ESCI –UPF, the latter through video call. This meeting was convened with [...]

Last January, an article on the LIFE Zero Cabin Waste project was published in Ronda magazine of Iberia, on page 84. This publication is available in more than 7.400 domestic, European and international flights [...]

On October 2018 began the selective collection on board in domestic and European flights of Iberia. Specifically, the separation was implemented in 20 daily flights, to be progressively extended to all flights. Periodically characterizations [...]

One of the monitoring indicators of the project is the amount of waste generated in Gate Gourmet facilities during the year. The waste comes from the activity of the catering and flights and is [...]

In January 25th, within the International Tourism Fair, FITUR, which took place in Madrid from January 23rd to 27th, the event “Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible, pautas para la acción” – Sustainable Development Goals, guidelines [...]

The packaging waste collected in the flights with separation on board and those generated by the catering activity itself, are introduced together in a 20m3 capacity compactor in Gate Gourmet facilities.Periodically, a characterization of this [...]

Thanks to this website, created to disseminate the Zero Cabin Waste Project, it is shown the progress made in the context of the project week by week, the impact on the press as well as [...]

On October 9, waste selective collection was implemented in Iberia’s domestic and European flights. The new Two-compartments Waste Trolley allows to sort the recyclable waste (packaging and paper –cardboard) and the non-recyclable waste.After two months [...]

The 14th edition of the National Environmental Congress (CONAMA) took place between November 26 and 29, under the slogan “Towards 20.30”, in the Municipal Conference Center of Madrid.This edition of the congress, held every two [...]

On the occasion of the European Week of Waste Reduction 2018, the Conference "Integral Strategies for the reduction of food waste" was organized on November 22 at the School of International Trade of the [...]