environment

Green Movement taking part in Erimitis protests
CORFU. The Green Movement is taking part in the protests against the selling-off of Erimitis and the destruction of the ecosystem.

New Green Spot opening in Lafki on Saturday
CORFU. There will be a presentation on recycling in Lafki Square on Saturday 27 June at 20:00.

Save Erimitis: Musical message to the Government
΄Down in Erimitis΄ - a musical message specially dedicated to Adonis Giorgiades!

The chemical analysis from Temploni landfill has been submitted to the Mayor
CORFU. Temploni Cultural Society submitted the results of the chemical analysis of the unprocessed residue from Temploni to the Municipal and Regional Authorities, all the party leaders and municipal councillors.

Results of the residue analysis from Temploni landfill sent to Municipal Council and others
CORFU. Residue samples from Temploni landfill were collected and sent for analysis by Temploni Cultural Society following the dismissal of the case against those accused of polluting the environment.

Awards Ceremony for winning primary schools in Recycling Competition
CORFU. Mayor Meropi Ydraiou presented awards to the top four primary schools in the Central Corfu Followgreen Recycling Competition.

Afra Primary School wins Followgreen recycling competition
CORFU. Afra school pupils won first place in the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipality competition with Gouvia Primary School coming second.

95.7% of Greece΄s bathing waters of excellent quality
ATHENS. According to the European Environment Agency΄s annual assessment of bathing waters in 27 countries, Greece is in 4th position as regards cleanliness and quality of bathing waters.

"Nature belongs to everyone. Save it!"
CORFU. Demonstration from environmental groups along with individuals for World Environment Day to save our natural wealth.

A good ΄harvest΄ for the Liapades team cleaning Kourkouli paths
CORFU. A warm glow of satisfaction for volunteers taking care of Corfu΄s wonderful nature.

First bin for cigarette butts in Corfu Town in Annunziata Square
CORFU. The first bin to collect cigarette butts for recycling was placed in Annunziata Square today - World ENvironment Day

Meropi Ydraiou: Our priority is the environment - What we have done to now
CORFU. Message from Mayor Meropi Ydraiou for WOrld Environment Day.

World Environment Day in Corfu
CORFU. Activities in Corfu Town on Friday - World Environment Day - and in Erimitis on Sunday.

Pagi community continues to recycle - but has a complaint
CORFU. Along with other communities, residents and volunteers in Pagi, Northwest Corfu have been recycling and sorting at source - but they have expressed a complaint about lack of proper arrangements from the local authority.

Corfu Environmental Protection Association coordinating joint activities
CORFU. Invitation to a meeting at the Old Psychiatric Hospital on Tuesday 2 June at 19:00 to discuss the protection of Corfu΄s natural environment.

Recycling rewards via mobile app
CORFU. Meropi Ydraiou: "The local authority΄s initiatives to support recycling are ongoing."

North Corfu Municipality championing recycling
CORFU. Another two Green Spots have opened in North Corfu - one is a joint effort between Kavalouri, Agrafes and Antipernon and the other is in Afionas.

Powers to be given to Municipalities to create temporary cycle lanes and pedestrianised areas
ATHENS. Municipal Quality of Life Committees will be given the authority to turn streets into temporary pedestrian areas and cycle lanes in the amendment being presented to Parliament by the Ministry of Energy and Environment.