Environment
New letter from Vanya Veras: Are you interested in zero waste or not?
BRUSSELS. New letter from Vania Veras to the four Corfu and Paxos Mayors - Please reply by 6 March as there are others who are interested!
Opening of Horoepiskopous Green Spot
CORFU. The new Green Spot in Horoepiskopous was officially opened on Wednesday evening with a good turnout of local residents.
Dirt road transformed in Gouvia!
CORFU. Until recently it was a prime example of how a road should not be - as regards public space and respect for the environment.
Opening of Horoepiskopous Green Spot
CORFU. Horoepiskopous Cultural Society will be opening its new Green Spot.
15th North Corfu Green Spot in Horoepiskopous
CORFU. Another Green Spot is opening in North Corfu - this time in Horoepiskopous.
Municipal Waste Europe - what is it?
Ahead of the coming discussion at the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Council on the Zero Waste proposal it΄s important to learn something about Municiapl Waste Europe.
Proposal from Vanya Veras to transform Corfu into a model zero waste island
CORFU. Vanya Veras, Secretary General of EU Municipal Waste Europe, has proposed that Corfu joins a funding programme to become a model zero waste island.
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Interior Minister opens ΄New Generation Recycling΄ in Ioannina
IOANNINA. Interior Minister Takis Theodorikakos opened the pilot programme ΄New Generation Recycling΄, in which five Municipalities are participating, in Ioannina.
Appeal to the European Commission against the investment in Erimitis
CORFU. Large turnout for the press conference given by ΄Erimitis Plus΄ and the Society for the Protection of the Corfu Environment.
Lefkimmi Green Spot recycling cigarette stubs
CORFU. Lefkimmi Green Spot΄s example has been followed by Temploni and Korakiana with more to come.
Ioannina has highest levels of air pollution in Greece
IOANNINA. The highest level of particulate matter in Greece was recorded in Ioannina.
An important week for Corfu waste management
CORFU. Hopefully questions will be answered and clarification provided regarding the removal of waste from the island.
Separate collection of batteries in Phaeaces district
CORFU. There was a meeting at Phaeaces Municipal Centre on Friday 10 January.
Halandri leading the way with 80% recycling
ATHENS. The most decisive step that Halandri Municipality took regarding recycling and sorting at source was to use brown bins to collect food waste.
Nymphes Green Spot opens
CORFU. Nymphes Green Spot opened on Sunday morning - the 14th in the North Corfu Municipality.
Opening of Green Spot in Nymphes
CORFU. Nymphes is the 14th Green Spot in the North Corfu Municipality.
"We didn΄t mention Corfu because the facility will be put out to tender earlier," says General Secretary for Waste Management
ATHENS. Following the Environment Ministry΄s announcement of the 17 new waste management facilities the General Secretary for Waste Management Manolis Grafakos made a statement regarding Corfu, which wasn΄t included in the list.
Ministry announces list of 17 new waste management facilities in Greece - Corfu not on the list!
ATHENS. The announcement came after yesterday΄s meeting at the Ministry for Environment & Energy chaired by the Minister Kostis Hadjidakis - with no mention of the invitation for tenders for Corfu Waste Management facility.
