“Put the garbage in place”: the campaign we need to revive to rescue our cities

Imagine a city where trash was thrown out of the car window or left in any corner of the street was part of the day-to-day. That’s how we lived in Mexico in the 70’s of the last century, before campaigns like “Put the garbage in place” taught us that a clean environment is everyone’s responsibility. Today, however, we seem to have forgotten those lessons. It’s only enough to go out on a Monday morning to any public space to find the weekend trai…

The City of Pantoja reported that it has managed to significantly improve garbage collection in sectors such as Carmen Renata III and other key communities, through the optimization of the routes and frequencies of the service. Mayor Fidel de los Santos said the optimization of garbage collection is a fundamental step towards a more efficient and sustainable management of solid waste in Pantoja. “We are working to transform waste management in P…