He Council of Tenerife has put on public display the projects to install eight new clean points on the island, which will be financed by European funds Next Generation to cover 90% of the construction cost, with a total investment of €5.7 million.
The new collection points will be located in La Laguna, Fasnia, Arico, Granadilla de Abona, San Miguel, Vilaflor de Chasna, Guía de Isora and Tegueste and the term to present allegations to these projects is 20 business days, as indicated this Monday by the island corporation in a statement.
Prior to this publication, the Cabildo has contacted the aforementioned municipalities to request the transfer of the land necessary for the construction of these new infrastructures.
The execution of these eight collection points contemplates a total budget of 5.7 million euros, which will be 90% financed with European Next Generation funds for the implementation of waste regulations within the framework of the Recovery, Transformation and Resilience Plan. .
The project also includes various improvement works in another five clean points that are already operational.
The clean point projected in Los Rodeos, La Laguna, involves an investment of 569,678 euros and its installation will strengthen the metropolitan area, the one with the greatest potential growth, in which there are currently two of these infrastructures in Jagua and Taco.
With regard to the southeastern region, there are two clean points projected in areas close to coastal population centers with development expectations, one of them in the Arico Environmental Complex (571,428 euros) and another in Las Eras, in the municipality of Fasnia (478,510 euros).
In the Abona region, it is also planned to install two collection points: in San Miguel de Abona (Las Chafiras), with a budget of 563,194 euros; and in Granadilla de Abona, in the area of the CoCarmen cooperative (583,124 euros), which will join the one that already exists in Arona (Malpaso), on the access road to Cabo Blanco.
In addition, a third clean point will be located in Vilaflor de Chasna, halfway between the two main nuclei, Vilaflor and La Escalona, for which a budget of 627,624 euros is expected.
In the southwest region, the Armeñime (Adeje) collection point will be joined by another one in Playa San Juan (529,969 euros), in the municipality of Guía de Isora, serving the western part of the municipality, as well as Santiago del Teide.
Likewise, it is proposed to locate a clean point in the municipality of Tegueste (429,048 euros).
The clean points are management infrastructures where the collection of bulky containers, small debris and, in general, all that waste that is not collected by the ordinary municipal collection services, but deposited by individuals, such as household appliances, computers and end-of-life tires, among others