Retiran más de 3 toneladas de basura en intervención bajo el Puente Heredia

Retiran más de 3 toneladas de basura en intervención bajo el Puente Heredia An environmental intervention under the Heredia Bridge removed 3.2 tons of waste, including trash, debris, and vegetation, from approximately 1,500 square meters. Local authorities emphasized this is part of a sustained strategy to improve strategic urban areas. The EPA and local administration stressed the importance of citizen responsibility in waste management to prevent future accumulations.

• 3.2 tons of waste were removed from under the Heredia Bridge.
• The cleanup covered an area of 1,500 square meters.
• The intervention is part of a strategy to address areas needing constant attention.
• Local authorities aim to recover and dignify strategic spaces.
• The EPA highlighted the need for better waste management practices from citizens.
• Irregular waste disposal by street vendors and the homeless contributes to the problem.
• Pacaribe, the sanitation operator, attends the site at least twice a week.
• Landscaping work was also conducted by the EPA and the Local Mayor’s Office.
• A call for citizen co-responsibility in maintaining the city clean was reiterated.