Rome, work begins on a new collection center in Via del Casale Cerroncino

Rome, Work begins on the construction of the new collection center in via del Casale Cerroncino, in the Ponte di Nona Nuova district.

The work, which amounts to approximately 930 thousand euros, is a fundamental infrastructure for Municipality VI, which has always lacked "ecological islands", which with its 256 thousand inhabitants is the second most populous area in Rome after Municipality VII .

“The site, widely shared with the citizens, is part of the urban centrality of Nuova Ponte di Nona, in a central position on the Prenestino-Polense axis – explained the Councilor for Waste and Environmental Sanitation Katia Ziantoni I.

The works, according to forecasts, will have to be completed by October 2021. “We will monitor to ensure that the deadlines are respected and that the work is delivered to the citizens as soon as possible. The collection centers, in fact, constitute a fundamental element for the growth of the percentage of separate waste collection, being free structures equipped for the collection and initiation of recovery of WEEE, electrical and electronic equipment, batteries, used oils and all that domestic waste that does not they can be placed in normal bins. This is, obviously, only the first of many interventions planned for the city of Rome and for all Romans. – concludes Ziantoni – I thank the waste management for the great work done in support of the Department"