City councils making sustainable choices the easier choice
Rezero supports city councils across the Barcelona metropolitan area: including Castellbisbal, Barcelona, and Ciutadella: in distributing reusable nappies and menstrual products and integrating them into school and health programmes. Barcelona and Castellbisbal have joined the "Lavabos Amics de la Menstruació" (Period-Friendly Toilets) network; several cities run Menstruació Sostenible projects; others have joined the Nou Període initiative.
When & where
- Ongoing municipal programmes in the Barcelona metropolitan area: Barcelona, Castellbisbal, and Ciutadella
- Reusable nappy lending and Menstruació Sostenible subsidies available through neighbourhood health centres and municipal social services
What Rezero provides
- Guidance documents for municipalities on running reusable nappy and menstrual product schemes
- Training for health and school staff on how to present reusable options without pressure
- Support for councils joining existing networks (Lavabos Amics, Nou Període)
Source & repost
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- Programme support: Rezero
- Report chapter: ZWE State of Zero Waste Municipalities, 5th edition