Barcelona’s informal recyclers: an invisible reality

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A study carried out by the University of Barcelona has revealed the presence of more than three thousand two hundred informal recyclers or scrap metal workers in the city of Barcelona…

Social portrait of informal recyclers

The study carried out by the University of Barcelona, ​​funded by the City Council’s Barcelona Science Plan 2022, has provided a detailed view of informal recyclers in Barcelona…

Origin and legal status

The majority of informal recyclers are men of recent immigration, under the age of forty…

The importance of informal recyclers

Barcelona’s informal recyclers collect an average of 118 kilos of metal per day…

Public perception and support

According to the study, the public perception of informal recyclers in Barcelona is generally positive…

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