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First endorsement of the ordinance that aims to save 130,000 cubic meters of water in Barcelona

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A block of flats belonging to the Sant Cugat Town Hall where grey water is reused.FRANCESC MELCION

The urban planning commission of Barcelona City Council has initially approved the new grey water ordinance. The text, which will require new constructions and major renovations of buildings to create grey water reuse systems, foresees a saving of 135,000 cubic metres per year.