{"id":69598,"date":"2019-11-04T19:05:31","date_gmt":"2019-11-04T18:05:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ferrovial.com\/sustainability\/environment\/economia-circular\/"},"modified":"2023-07-06T11:05:29","modified_gmt":"2023-07-06T09:05:29","slug":"circular-economy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ferrovial.com\/en\/sustainability\/environment\/circular-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Circular Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"    <m-final-content-header bgimage='https:\/\/static.ferrovial.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/22154801\/ejemplo-construccion-obra-economia-circular.jpg'>\n            <c-breadcrumb label-text=\"Breadcrumb\" slot=\"breadcrumbs\" type='2' align='left' wrap='wrapped wrapped' aria-label='You came from Environment'>\n                        <ol>\n\n                                                            <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ferrovial.com\/en\/\" title=\"Ferrovial\">Ferrovial<\/a><\/li>\n                                                                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ferrovial.com\/en\/sustainability\/\" title=\"Sustainability\">Sustainability<\/a><\/li>\n                                                                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ferrovial.com\/en\/sustainability\/environment\/\" title=\"Environment\">Environment<\/a><\/li>\n                                    \n                <\/ol>\n\n                <\/c-breadcrumb>\n    \n        <div slot=\"header\">\n            <h1>\n                Circular Economy            <\/h1>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/m-final-content-header>\n\n    \n\n\n<m-wysiwig class=\"wp-block-components-wysiwyg\"><div slot=\"maincontent\">    <p class=\"intro\"><\/p>\n    \n\n\n<p>The Horizon 24 Strategic Plan focuses on the development, construction and operation of sustainable infrastructures. Aligned with it is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ferrovial.com\/en\/sustainability\/corporate-social-responsibility\/csr-plan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ferrovial&#8217;s Sustainability Strategy<\/a>, which focuses on <strong><em>addressing society&#8217;s main challenges<\/em><\/strong> in the areas of climate change, biodiversity, circular economy and water, fitting directly into the multiple fronts for effectively responding to the environmental and social challenges of climate change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a sign of these business commitments, we approved our <strong>first Circular Economy Plan<\/strong>, maintaining our determination to offer services and infrastructures that:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Increase waste <strong>reuse and recycling.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promote <strong>efficient use of materials<\/strong>, as well as the use of <strong>recycled materials.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Help <strong>manage the water footprint more efficiently<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advance <strong>economic decarbonization <\/strong>to help find a way out of the energy crisis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contribute to <strong>reducing our environmental impact <\/strong>and that of our users and customers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>To this end, we are working to incorporate the principles of the circular economy into all our processes, products and services.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/m-wysiwig>\n\n\n    <m-distributor-brands-basic>\n                            <a slot='card'>\n                                                        <c-icon icon=\"centro-competencia-medioambiente\">\n                                <\/c-icon>\n                                                        <p class=\"description\">\n                            Prioritizing waste reuse and recycling as a resource                        <\/p>\n                                                        <p class=\"country\">\n                                    Waste               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                          Increasing efficiency in water consumption and promoting water reuse and recycling                        <\/p>\n                                                        <p class=\"country\">\n                                    Water                                <\/p>\n                                                    <\/a>\n                                        <a slot='card'>\n                                                        <c-icon icon=\"services\">\n                                <\/c-icon>\n                                                        <p class=\"description\">\n                            Focus on the incorporation of recycled materials in our processes                        <\/p>\n                                                        <p class=\"country\">\n                                    Materials                                <\/p>\n                                                    <\/a>\n                        <\/m-distributor-brands-basic>\n\n    \n\n\n<m-wysiwig class=\"wp-block-components-wysiwyg\"><div slot=\"maincontent\">\n<p>The <strong>Circular Economy plan <\/strong>establishes specific objectives for the different businesses, as well as lines of action that allow the company to strengthen its commitment to the circular economy and advance in its performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Circular Economy Examples<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Commitment to the<strong> recovery of sewage sludge and exploration of new technologies<\/strong> that can reduce the volume of sewage sludge, such as hydrothermal carbonation of sewage sludge.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In water treatment plants,<strong> the biogas generated is captured and used both thermally <\/strong>and to generate electricity for self-consumption.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Advancing the <strong>development of long-lasting pavements<\/strong> by improving bitumen and asphalt 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