{"id":16626,"date":"2024-10-24T08:15:36","date_gmt":"2024-10-24T06:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tma.es\/?p=16626"},"modified":"2024-10-23T13:22:13","modified_gmt":"2024-10-23T11:22:13","slug":"efficient-waste-management-fight-against-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/efficient-waste-management-fight-against-climate-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Efficient waste management: a key strategy against climate change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>International Day against Climate Change<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is an occasion to reflect on the environmental challenges facing our planet and the actions we can take to mitigate the effects of global warming. At TMA (Environmental Technology), we are fully committed to protecting the environment through <\/span><b>efficient and sustainable waste management<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Every day we work to reduce our carbon footprint and promote <\/span><b>a Circular Economy model that minimizes the environmental impact of our operations<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Below we will tell you much more.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contenido del art\u00edculo<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #696969;color:#696969\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: 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href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/efficient-waste-management-fight-against-climate-change\/#WE_ARE_ZERO_WASTE_REDUCING_WASTE_MAXIMIZING_EFFICIENCY\" title=\"WE ARE ZERO WASTE: REDUCING WASTE, MAXIMIZING EFFICIENCY\">WE ARE ZERO WASTE: REDUCING WASTE, MAXIMIZING EFFICIENCY<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/efficient-waste-management-fight-against-climate-change\/#TMAS_ECO-FRIENDLY_FLEET_AND_EMISSION_REDUCTION\" title=\"TMA\u2019S ECO-FRIENDLY FLEET AND EMISSION REDUCTION\">TMA\u2019S ECO-FRIENDLY FLEET AND EMISSION REDUCTION<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/efficient-waste-management-fight-against-climate-change\/#%E2%80%98CALCULO_CERTIFICATION_A_REAL_CALCULATION_TO_FIGHT_CLIMATE_CHANGE\" title=\"\u2018CALCULO\u2019 CERTIFICATION, A REAL CALCULATION TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE\">\u2018CALCULO\u2019 CERTIFICATION, A REAL CALCULATION TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/efficient-waste-management-fight-against-climate-change\/#TO_LEARN_MORE_ABOUT_HOW_TO_FIGHT_AGAINST_CLIMATE_CHANGE\" title=\"TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW TO FIGHT AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE\">TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW TO FIGHT AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"THE_IMPACT_OF_WASTE_MANAGEMENT_ON_CLIMATE_CHANGE\"><\/span><strong>THE IMPACT OF WASTE MANAGEMENT ON CLIMATE CHANGE<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16647 alignleft lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-5-300x183.png\" alt=\"Lucha contra el cambio clim\u00e1tico Reducir Emisiones Huella de Carbono Lluita contra el canvi clim\u00e0tic Fight Against Climate Change\" width=\"500\" height=\"306\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-5-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-5-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-5-700x428.png 700w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-5.png 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/306;\" \/>Climate change is a tangible reality, and the way we manage waste plays a crucial role and can make a significant difference. At TMA, we are committed <\/span><b>to finding solutions that maximize the utilization of recyclable materials, extending their life cycle, and contributing to the Circular Economy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. This practice reduces the extraction of raw materials and decreases greenhouse gas emissions.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At TMA, we are committed to implementing solutions that <\/span><b>promote the recovery of recyclable materials<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, prolonging their life cycle.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Waste valorization<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> transforms what could be considered waste into valuable resources. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each ton of recycled paper, for example, saves 24,000 liters of water and prevents tree cutting, demonstrating how small actions can have a large environmental impact. Similarly, the recovery of plastics and other materials reduces the need for further production, significantly lowering the carbon footprint.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Each piece of waste is an opportunity to create a new product<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. With the Circular Economy, each waste becomes an opportunity to reuse, recycle, and give new uses to products. At TMA, we work to make this possible.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In our treatment plants in Catalonia, the Valencian Community, and Castilla-La Mancha, we apply advanced technologies to separate and recover as much waste as possible. In this way, each recycled material is reincorporated into the production cycle, avoiding unnecessary waste and supporting the transition to a more sustainable economy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As a society, it is essential to adopt practices that reinforce this transition. Key measures include waste separation at home and work, promoting material reuse, and continuous education about the importance of recycling.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>At TMA, we focus on efficiently treating waste to ensure that as many materials as possible are recycled or reused.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"COMPANIES_TAKING_ACTION_AGAINST_CLIMATE_CHANGE\"><\/span><strong>COMPANIES TAKING ACTION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Climate Change Day is an opportunity to reflect on what we have achieved and also to inspire other companies to take action.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Some recommendations for companies to reduce their environmental impact:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16650 alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-8-300x183.png\" alt=\"Lucha contra el cambio clim\u00e1tico Reducir Emisiones Huella de Carbono Lluita contra el canvi clim\u00e0tic Fight Against Climate Change\" width=\"500\" height=\"306\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-8-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-8-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-8-700x428.png 700w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-8.png 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/306;\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Reduce waste sent to landfills<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Promoting waste recovery and increasing recycling rates is one of the most effective ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Optimize transportation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Renewing the fleet with eco-friendly vehicles and optimizing transport routes can significantly reduce CO\u2082 emissions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Implement renewable energy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Investing in clean energy technologies, such as solar panels, reduces emissions and can generate long-term savings.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Foster innovation<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: The constant search for new technological solutions is key to mitigating climate change impacts and improving operational sustainability.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Companies play a crucial role in the fight against climate change, and every action counts. It is not just about complying with regulations but about taking a real commitment to sustainability. <\/span><b>Investing in clean technologies, efficient waste management, and adopting greener practices reduces the carbon footprint and improves competitiveness and corporate image.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is time to lead the way towards sustainability and make a difference.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TMAS_COMMITMENT_TO_THE_ENVIRONMENT\"><\/span><strong>TMA\u2019S COMMITMENT TO THE ENVIRONMENT<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At TMA, we understand that climate change is a global challenge that requires concrete and sustainable actions. Through <\/span><b>our commitment to the Circular Economy, technological innovation, and energy efficiency<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we contribute to the fight against global warming and work to ensure a cleaner, more sustainable future for generations to come.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In our day-to-day operations, <\/span><b>we carry out comprehensive waste management by implementing a series of measures that allow us to contribute to reducing environmental impact<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16656 alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono_-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Lucha contra el cambio clim\u00e1tico Reducir Emisiones Huella de Carbono Lluita contra el canvi clim\u00e0tic Fight Against Climate Change\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono_-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono_-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono_-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono_-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono_-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono_-700x467.jpg 700w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/333;\" \/><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Electronic processing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: All documentation related to waste management is processed electronically, facilitating traceability and regulatory compliance.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Smart compactors and containers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: We provide modern, efficient equipment to optimize waste storage and transportation, ensuring regular cleaning and maintenance of this equipment.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Eco-friendly fleet<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: We have over 250 vehicles, including electric and hybrid LPG models, guaranteeing a sustainable waste collection and transportation service.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Fleet renewal<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: We continuously update our vehicles to make transportation more sustainable.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Route optimization<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: We use geolocation systems and software to optimize routes and reduce emissions from transportation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Maximum recovery<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: We seek formulas and processes to improve the recovery of all materials.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Energy savings<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: We implement measures to save energy consumption across all our operations.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are committed to the most efficient waste management possible, and our goal is to go beyond regulatory compliance by reducing the environmental impact of waste and all actions taken during the comprehensive waste management process. We will continue to implement innovative solutions in waste management and promote sustainable practices that help build a cleaner future.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"CIRCULAR_ECONOMY_IN_WASTE_MANAGEMENT\"><\/span><strong>CIRCULAR ECONOMY IN WASTE MANAGEMENT<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-16635 lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-1-300x183.png\" alt=\"Lucha contra el cambio clim\u00e1tico Reducir Emisiones Huella de Carbono Lluita contra el canvi clim\u00e0tic Fight Against Climate Change\" width=\"500\" height=\"306\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-1-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-1-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-1-700x428.png 700w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-1.png 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/306;\" \/>The <\/span><b>Circular Economy<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> represents a paradigm shift in the way we produce and consume. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This approach promotes the reuse, repair, renewal, and recycling of existing products and materials, thus reducing the demand for virgin raw materials and minimizing environmental impact.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At TMA, we integrate these principles into our daily operations, turning waste into resources.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each correctly managed piece of waste is an opportunity to reduce energy consumption, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and minimize waste.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>We drive the Circular Economy in waste management<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: we collect, recycle, and promote the transformation of waste into resources.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>We transform materials and give them a second life<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: every piece of waste is an opportunity to be turned into another material.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our sorting and recycling plants are equipped with state-of-the-art technology to ensure that every recyclable material, from plastic to cardboard, glass, or wood, is turned into a reusable resource. This process, which includes baler presses, shredders, and mills, optimizes the efficiency of waste management.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For example, recycling plastic can reduce energy consumption by up to 66% compared to producing new plastic.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To achieve this, <\/span><b>we have developed innovative technologies and processes that allow us to optimize recovery<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, always striving for continuous improvement in both the quality and capacity of our treatment systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, at TMA, we adopt the <\/span><b>Zero Waste<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> philosophy, which aims to keep products and materials in use for as long as possible, minimizing waste. We have implemented innovative processes that allow us to continuously improve in quality and capacity, ensuring that waste receives a second life and reducing the environmental impact that would result from not recycling it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"WE_ARE_ZERO_WASTE_REDUCING_WASTE_MAXIMIZING_EFFICIENCY\"><\/span><strong>WE ARE ZERO WASTE: REDUCING WASTE, MAXIMIZING EFFICIENCY<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16641 alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-6-300x183.png\" alt=\"Lucha contra el cambio clim\u00e1tico Reducir Emisiones Huella de Carbono Lluita contra el canvi clim\u00e0tic Fight Against Climate Change\" width=\"500\" height=\"306\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-6-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-6-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-6-700x428.png 700w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-6.png 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/306;\" \/>Every day, we face a challenge: transforming the way we manage waste. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At TMA, we are based on the Zero Waste philosophy, which drives us to minimize the amount of waste we generate. The implementation of advanced technology in our operations reinforces <\/span><b>our commitment to efficiency<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With tools such as smart compactors, efficient low-emission transportation, and an electronic processing system, we optimize waste management, ensuring that each material is treated in the most efficient way. This improves our waste treatment processes and also helps reduce environmental impact. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When each piece of waste is properly managed, we achieve:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Maximizing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the amount of materials that can be recycled and recovered.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Reducing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the amount of waste generated and wasted.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Minimizing<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> emissions across all our collection, transport, and treatment processes.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TMAS_ECO-FRIENDLY_FLEET_AND_EMISSION_REDUCTION\"><\/span><strong>TMA\u2019S ECO-FRIENDLY FLEET AND EMISSION REDUCTION<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16638 alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-11-300x183.png\" alt=\"Lucha contra el cambio clim\u00e1tico Reducir Emisiones Huella de Carbono Lluita contra el canvi clim\u00e0tic Fight Against Climate Change\" width=\"500\" height=\"306\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-11-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-11-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-11-700x428.png 700w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-11.png 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/306;\" \/>Waste management necessarily involves the transportation of large volumes of materials, which in turn generates greenhouse gas emissions. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At TMA, we have taken significant measures to reduce these emissions by renewing our fleet of vehicles. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Currently, through our low-emission vehicles, over 250 vehicles in 11 types, including electric and hybrid LPG models, we are reducing CO\u2082 emissions.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, thanks to <\/span><b>an advanced geolocation system<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, we optimize transportation routes to ensure that our vehicles take the shortest, most efficient routes, minimizing emissions from transportation as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>At TMA, we take care of our clients and the environment:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With low-emission vehicles, <\/span><b>we reduce environmental impact and CO\u2082 emissions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>We optimize routes<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> thanks to cutting-edge technology and geolocation systems.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>We offer a more efficient<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, higher-quality service to our clients.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We firmly believe in the power of <\/span><b>technological innovation to address the challenges of climate change<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. By optimizing transportation routes and renewing our fleet with electric and hybrid LPG vehicles, we are drastically reducing our carbon footprint.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are continuously investing in research and development to find new ways to improve the efficiency of our operations and reduce our environmental impact.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%98CALCULO_CERTIFICATION_A_REAL_CALCULATION_TO_FIGHT_CLIMATE_CHANGE\"><\/span><strong>\u2018CALCULO\u2019 CERTIFICATION, A REAL CALCULATION TO FIGHT CLIMATE CHANGE<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-16644 alignleft lazyload\" data-src=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-9-300x183.png\" alt=\"Lucha contra el cambio clim\u00e1tico Reducir Emisiones Huella de Carbono Lluita contra el canvi clim\u00e0tic Fight Against Climate Change\" width=\"500\" height=\"306\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-9-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-9-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-9-700x428.png 700w, https:\/\/tma.es\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/cambio-climatico-canvi-climatic-climate-change-reducir-emisiones-huella-de-carbono-9.png 800w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 500px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 500\/306;\" \/>In the fight against climate change, measuring and reducing carbon emissions has become a priority for responsible companies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At TMA, we have taken on this commitment. The \u2018Calculo\u2019 Certification, awarded by the Spanish Ministry for the Ecological Transition, certifies that we are measuring our greenhouse gas emissions and taking active steps to reduce them. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>The \u2018Calculo\u2019 certification strengthens our sustainability strategy, focused on quantifying and reducing the carbon footprint.\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through this certification, TMA commits to measuring its emissions but, more importantly, to establishing concrete plans to minimize them. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This effort translates into actions such as renewing our fleet of vehicles, optimizing transportation routes, and using cleaner energy in our daily operations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thanks to these initiatives, we directly contribute to climate change mitigation, setting an example for other companies that want to join this environmental commitment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"TO_LEARN_MORE_ABOUT_HOW_TO_FIGHT_AGAINST_CLIMATE_CHANGE\"><\/span><strong>TO LEARN MORE ABOUT HOW TO FIGHT AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other articles on sustainability, Zero Waste philosophy, and Circular Economy published on TMA\u2019s blog:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/razones-para-reducir-el-uso-de-bolsas-de-plastico\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plastic bags, 12 minutes in your hands and more than 300 years on Earth<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/como-reducir-el-impacto-ambiental-de-los-raee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How to reduce the environmental impact of WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/vehiculos-de-bajas-emisiones-movilidad-urbana-sostenible\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sustainable urban mobility alternatives for healthier cities<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/gestion-de-residuos-marpol-puerto-de-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Low-emission vehicles, the engine of sustainable mobility<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/gestion-de-residuos-marpol-puerto-de-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commitment to MARPOL waste management during World Water Week<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/certificacion-calculo-miteco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We obtain the 1st &#8220;CALCULO&#8221; certification in the Carbon Footprint Registry<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>We take care of our clients and we take care of the environment.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>We are much more than comprehensive waste management.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you need efficient waste management or more information about the services we offer at TMA?<\/strong> Write to us at comercial@tma.es and we will be happy to provide you with a personalized proposal, fully adapted to your needs.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Discover our comprehensive <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/non-hazardous-waste\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Waste Management Services<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/tma-tecnologia-medio-ambiente\/?viewAsMember=true\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TMA&#8217;s LinkedIn<\/strong><\/a>. Subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCW93hZPhc7c6BJIJ1L61_Qw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>YouTube channel<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tma.es\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Contact us<\/strong><\/a>, we will be happy to advise and inform you.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The International Day against Climate Change is an occasion to reflect on the environmental challenges facing our planet and the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":69,"featured_media":16632,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1370,60],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16626","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-compromiso-ambiental-tma-en","category-zerowaste-en"],"acf":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16626","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/69"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16626"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16626\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16626"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16626"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tma.es\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16626"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}