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Universidad ORT Uruguay nearly 10 tons of waste in 2022

December 30, 2022
Throughout the year, efforts continued as part of the "ORT Recicla" campaign, which aims to raise environmental awareness among the institution's students and staff.

Universidad ORT Uruguay nearly 10 tons of waste in 2022

In 2022, nearly 10 tons of materials were sorted for recycling, including:


  • donates 7.96 tons of paper and cardboard to the non-governmental organization REPAPEL

  • 0.88 tons of PET bottles and HDPE drums
    Managed by the company ECOPET

  • 0.91 tons of electronic waste (WEEE)
    Managed by WERBA and Filmetal

In 2021, eight tons of materials were recycled, compared to seven tons in 2019.

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