A CORUÑA RECYCLES

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We live in Ferrol, in the Galician province of A Coruña. We have investigated a variety of initiatives which are being carried out in our area and have found there are more than we initially thought.

Here is a short presentation which will show you what we have found out. We wish we can inspire you!

Link to the .PDF PRESENTATION.

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