Reusing wine bottles

To effectively implement a project aimed at transforming the production, distribution, and consumption chain, it is essential to approach it with dedication and a realistic perspective, taking into account the best solutions for our region.

Building on this initial idea, a collaborative effort has been initiated with various stakeholders, including companies and representatives from the production sector.

“As the Director of Mallorca Preservation, I am thrilled to announce our participation in the Rewine project,” said executive director Ana Riera.

“This innovative initiative serves as an excellent example of how to promote the circular economy by encouraging the reuse of wine bottles. We firmly believe that this approach represents the future of glass packaging and consumption on the island.” construction on Friday, March 24 by laying of the building’s foundation stone. Morant laid various symbolic items in the foundation stone, including a book on the first decade of SOCIB and samples of water, sand, and local currency.

The ceremony to mark the beginning of the project was also attended by the President of the Government, Francina Armengol, and the Director of SOCIB, Joaquim Tintoré. Tintoré hailed SOCIB and the Balearic Islands as leaders in sustainable scientific work and international marine research.

The new SOCIB headquarters will be located in a prime spot in Palma, and Mayor José Hila believes it will aid in combatting climate change while expanding the economy through research.

The Balearic government and the Ministry also approved a new agreement to increase their joint contribution to SOCIB to an impressive €9.3 million each year.