Waste management
Public presentation for South Corfu residents on how waste transfer stations operate
CORFU. Municipal councillors, local council presidents and representatives from local groups and organisations have been invited.
9th International Conference on Sustainable Solid Waste Management in Corfu
CORFU. The conference will be held in June 2022, bringing together more than 700 participants from 100 countries around the world.
Environment Directorate inspection at Temploni landfill
CORFU. Representatives of local residents were not allowed to be present.
Lefkimmi waste bales to go to Palairos
CORFU. Expenses to be covered by Ionian Islands Regional Administration.
Spyros Neratzis: “In 7 months we have buried more than 14,000 tons in Temploni”
CORFU. He tried to resolve his objections through the Decentralized Administration, which is asking the Association to respond to the questions of the “Kerkyra Psilla” party.
Minister signs for waste bales to be removed from Lefkimmi - What South Corfu Mayor said
CORFU. “A great day for South Corfu”, said Corfu ND MP Stefanos Gikas.
Long way to go before waste bales are removed
CORFU. The situation in Temploni and Mesorachia, Lefkimmi is disheartening.
Vidos Island to have 10 sorting at source streams
CORFU. Spyros Neratzis wants to turn Vidos into a model island as regards waste management.
Spyros Neratzis says that waste will shipped off the island in July
CORFU. "Just do what you did in the first quarter of 2021 - ship nothing off the island! After all, Temploni is closer and cheaper!"
Meropi Ydraiou and Rodi Kratsa discuss Solid Waste Management Organisation (FODSA)
CORFU. With a limited number of people and in what was described as a positive atmosphere, exploratory discussions began on Thursday morning between the Regional Authority and SYDISA.
Central Corfu Municipality in sea and coastal clean-up project
CORFU. The Municipality is taking part in the European Commission 100 Intelligent Cities Challenge in the category ΄Waste Management and Circular Economy΄.
Spyros Neratzis happy with recycling in North Corfu
CORFU. "Another 524 ΄kilos΄ of love and care from the volunteers recycling at Sinies Green Spot," said the President of All Together for Corfu.
Questions from Corfu Waste Watch about transportation, new landfill, waste bales and costs
CORFU. "What΄s happening with the study for the new landfill? What΄s going to happen with the waste bales? Why are we transporting 2,500 tons instead of 4,000 and at a greater cost?"
Central Corfu Municipality acquires bio-waste refuse truck
CORFU. The Municipal Cleansing Department received the first of two bio-waste refuse trucks as part of the E-Horeca WANET Programme - The trucks will collect bio-waste from the brown bins.
Meropi Ydraiou:"Local citizens won΄t have to pay even 1 Euro extra for refuse collection contractor"
CORFU. The Mayor promised that there will be no increase in local taxes when part of the refuse collection is assigned to a private contractor in April 2021 - "We will be judged on the results," said Meropi Ydraiou.
Refuse collection to be assigned to private contractor in 2021
CORFU. The 2-year contract will commence in 2021 if the 15 leased vehicles haven΄t arrived in Corfu by then - The Municipal Economic Committee voted 5 - 4 vote in favour of the assignment (the 4 against were from the opposition parties).
Transportation of waste to Kozani resumes
CORFU. Transportation of Corfu waste to Kozani is resuming on a weekly basis.
Central Corfu Cleansing Service: "Don΄t put rubbish in bins for 48 hours"
CORFU. Temploni landfill remains closed following the fire on Friday 31st.
