Recycling
North Corfu Municipality wins The Economist Green Award
CORFU. The award was presented to them for the development of 104 recycling centres in schools, hotels, the voluntary Green Spot network, local councils and cultural and sports associations.
21 tons of clothing sent for recycling in 8 months
CORFU. Following the announcement that the collection of clothing for recycling by volunteers will be stopping, Spyros Neratzis gave an account of the results to date.
Spyros Neratzis announces end of voluntary recycling of clothing
CORFU. The head of “All Together for the Corfu Environment” Spyros Neratzis announced that the voluntary recycling of clothing and footwear, which has been extremely successful, will end on 26 September.
North Corfu Municipality supports Special Needs Association in collection of plastic bottle tops
CORFU. North Corfu Municipality handed over the first collection of plastic bottle tops to Corfu Regional Special Needs Association.
Benitses Primary School 1st in Followgreen Recycling Marathon
CORFU. Although it΄s a small school with just 42 pupils, all the children took part with enthusiasm and got the more ΄stubborn΄ adults involved as well.
΄Let΄s Recycle΄ Marathon 2020-21 school awards
CORFU. 9 nursery schools and 16 primary schools took part in sorting at source - paper, plastic, aluminium and batteries - and managed to collect over 11,750kg recyclable materials.
Another two Corfu hotels begin sorting at source
CORFU. Roda Beach Hotel (1,800 beds) and Almyros Beach Resort (360 beds) set up their own Green Spots on Sunday.
2 vanloads of recyclable materials collected in North Corfu over 2 days
CORFU. ΄All Together for the Corfu Environment΄ in collaboration with other organisations collected a substantial amount of recyclable materials.
North Corfu Municipality: Recycling information campaign for hotels
CORFU. North Corfu Municipality has started visiting hotels to help organise collection of recyclable materials in four streams.
North Corfu Municipality receives first recycling bins for clothing
CORFU. See where these bins will be located in this collaboration between North Corfu Municipality and ΄All Together for the Corfu Environment΄
Central Corfu Municipality to have 15 recycling bins for clothing soon
CORFU. Unanimous decision from the Municipal Council.
Vidos Island to have 10 sorting at source streams
CORFU. Spyros Neratzis wants to turn Vidos into a model island as regards waste management.
Recycling of clothing in North Corfu
CORFU. North Corfu Municipality is collaborating with ΄All Together for the Corfu Environment΄.
Another lorryload of plastic bottle tops has left Corfu
CORFU. Another 45 bags of bottle tops will not go to Temploni but will go instead for recycling.
"My comments were misinterpreted," says Yiannis Seremetis
CORFU. The Deputy Mayor for Cleansing says that he never said that volunteerism was "ridiculous and a big joke" in response to the reactions to his comment.
Response from Liapades recycling volunteers to Yiannis Seremetis΄ recent comments
CORFU. Liapades Cleaning Buddies invite anyone who wants to understand why they volunteer to come and spend time with them.
Spyros Neratzis makes his position clear regarding the "ridiculous" and "big joke" comments
CORFU. There were many reactions to the comment "ridiculous joke" regarding the volunteers made by Deputy Mayor for Cleansing Yiannis Seremetis at the press conference for the Municipality΄s new recycling platform.
Spyros Neratzis: The role of Green Spots in local communities
CORFU. A long journey started in the community in July 2018 guided by our love for the islandand respect towards our fellow humans and the environment.
