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Clear filtersRoatán Weighs Technology to Turn Plastic Waste Into Building Materials
Roatán's municipal government is evaluating a technology that transforms non-recyclable plastic waste into construction products such as bricks, tiles, and roof sheets, with the aim of reducing landfill burden.
Diario RoatánRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Oct 21, 2026#plastic-waste#waste-management#construction-materialsRoatán Tourism Booms but Infrastructure Lags, Operator Says
Tourism operator Marco Galindo estimates Roatán's visitor numbers have doubled in 2026, driven by more flights and yacht traffic, but says waste management and urban infrastructure must improve to sustain growth.
Diario RoatánRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 18, 2026#cruise-traffic#tourism-growth#infrastructureRoatán Opens New Landfill, Plans Park on Old Site
Roatán inaugurated a new sanitary landfill on Monday, a L80+ million (roughly $3.2 million) project that will replace a decades-old dump and feature tracking systems for waste trucks; officials plan to eventually convert the old site into a public park.
Diario RoatánRead in EnglishLeer en EspañolPublished on Honduras Daily · Sep 8, 2026#sanitary-landfill#waste-management#environmental-remediation