The call came from the citizens, it seems to have been heard by the mayor of Paris. This Monday, the X account (ex-Twitter) of the town hall of the 24th arrondissement announced that new bins would be installed in the district's Trilib' stations, starting in March, at the request of "residents concerned about sorting their food waste". These large green bins are accessible 24 hours a day and can be used to sort glass, plastic packaging, metal and cardboard.
From March, the city of Paris plans to gradually add bins to Trilib stations in #Paris15 order to meet the growing demand from residents who want to sort their food waste pic.twitter.com/NBulgQain0
— Town Hall of 15 (@mairie15) January 15, 2024
Launched with 40 experimental stations in four Parisian arrondissements (2016nd, 2017th, 2022th, 400th) in <> and <>, this initiative has won over local residents who, according to the capital's city hall, have ensured "a very good quality of sorting". Nearly two tonnes of recyclable waste per month had been collected between the installation of the bins and April <>, thanks to the nearly <> Trilib' stations installed throughout the city.