Mapping Of Maltese Roads By Cleaning Robots Continues

Clean Malta – Cleansing and Maintenance Division shared a video of the electric-powered robots has continued.

‘This equipment will be used to clean squares and streets, with the cleaning routes predetermined from beforehand’, Clean Malta explained.The equipment form part of an approximately €7 million investment, co-financed by national and EU funds.

This involves the electrification of 73 pieces of equipment, including Hook Loaders, Tipper Vans, Rough Terrain Utility Vehicles, Compact Sweepers, Pedestrian Sweepers, and more, with a total investment exceeding €5 million.

The fleet of electric equipment brings about a reduction in noise pollution, allowing for extended cleaning hours without causing disturbances. This move aligns with the global push for cleaner and quieter urban environments.

The electrification of cleaning equipment not only improves sustainability but also enhances efficiency and effectiveness in maintaining cleanliness in public spaces.

With 100% carbon neutrality, the electric cleaning equipment significantly reduces carbon footprint and greenhouse gas emissions, contributing to Malta’s efforts in combatting climate change.

The introduction of state-of-the-art electric machinery is expected to increase the frequency of street cleaning, with some areas being cleaned three or four times a week, ensuring a cleaner and healthier urban environment for residents and visitors.

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