Sustainability.

In Italy the circular economy has a history older than the phrase: a consortium has for decades been collecting used lubricating oil across the country and regenerating it instead of burning it. We begin here, with the tankers on the coast and mountain roads.

Circular economy CONOU · used oils

Used oil that becomes oil again.

The film of the National Consortium for Used Oils, with the voice of its president: the tankers collecting spent lubricating oil along coastal roads, between vineyards and across high plateaus, the laboratories where it is analysed, the plants where it is regenerated. A cycle that closes, told with its own figures.

01:45 National Consortium for Used Oils in Italian

Video CONOU – Consorzio Nazionale Oli Usati

What you will see
  1. 01The tankers on coast and country roads
  2. 02Collecting the used oil
  3. 03The analysis laboratory
  4. 04The regeneration plants, from above
  5. 05A tanker among snow-capped peaks