11/08/2025

Interview with Javier Casajús, Product Development Manager at CONTENUR

In this exclusive interview, Javier Casajús, Product Development Manager at CONTENUR, shares his insights into the evolution of waste container design, the importance of citizen-centric solutions, and the groundbreaking development of the 360IGLOO – the first crane-lift container manufactured using polyethylene injection moulding.

With over 14 years of experience at CONTENUR and a background in engineering and business, Javier offers a behind-the-scenes look at how innovation, sustainability, and universal design are shaping the future of urban recycling.

Read the full interview to discover how CONTENUR continues to lead the industry with cutting-edge, eco-conscious solutions for modern cities.


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