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Former frontrunner falls behind: Why Mallorca is missing the fight against single-use plastic

What data would show real progress in Mallorca's plastic fight

Explaining the data transparency Mallorca needs: household, business, and tourism waste in clear municipal reports.

Published: June 27, 2026
Former frontrunner falls behind: Why Mallorca is missing the fight against single-use plastic

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What data should Mallorca publish to show real progress on plastic waste?

Mallorca would need regular, detailed data on plastic waste production, use and management. Reports should break down figures by households, businesses and tourism, and include municipality-level data. Clear measurement of hotel and foodservice consumption would also help verify progress.

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