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30% of waste that end up in the container is not placed in the right place.

This is because it or you do not read the labels of products does not identify the container with the product or does not have space in the home for recycling, according to the study by researchers from the Multidisciplinary Engineering and Safety UPCT.

The researchers, led by Jose Nieto, contribute as a solution manufacturing modular recycling bins to facilitate the process who do not have space.

Francisco Cavas, a research group, says it is true that since they already exist in the market, but have warned that none of them are mobile or contains a pressing system for bottles or boxes that are thrown in the same do not occupy much space.

The research group has designed computer how would this paper, which rotates on its own axis and has storage drawers waste, along with a press that compresses the material to be recycled.

"You could locate in any wardrobe and as it turns on its own axis, it goes continuously out of the place where it is;

is convenient and saves space, "says Cavas.

Researchers at the Polytechnic University of Cartagena insist that this paper "useful" and that its main aim, besides saving space in housing is to increase the sensitivity in recycling and reduce that 30% of waste thrown containers that are not theirs.

At work she has helped the intern department of Graphic Expression Ana Fernandez.

Source: UPCT