waste

Unanimous approval for waste transportation technical specifications
CORFU. FODSA Board majority approval for Tender documentation for Temploni waste facility - North and South Corfu requested postponement, as did Yiannis Trepeklis. The Executive Committee approved the waste transportation technical specifications.

Let΄s do this Corfu Zero Waste petition reaches 1,000 signatures!
CORFU. Petition started by Let΄s Do This Corfu.

Zero Waste proposal and Erimitis postponed to next Municipal Council meeting
CORFU. The serious issues of Erimitis and the Zero Waste proposal were not discussed at yesterday΄s Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Council meeting.

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.

Waste Watch Corfu discusses Zero Waste proposal with MEP Kostas Arvanitis
CORFU. Members of Waste Watch Corfu met with SYRIZA MEP Kostas Arvanitis on Saturday.

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.

Over 60% of waste recycled in Arillas, North Corfu
CORFU. Arillas Business Association maintains that the Municipality of North Corfu can become autonomous in waste management and become a Zero Waste Municipality.

Lefkimmi Green Spot recycling cigarette stubs
CORFU. Lefkimmi Green Spot΄s example has been followed by Temploni and Korakiana with more to come.

Deputy Mayor for Cleansing: Refuse collection from airport and port is not Municipality΄s responsibility
CORFU. The leader of the ΄Prota i Kerkyra΄ party Giorgos Kaloudis put questions to the Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Municipal Council regarding airport and port waste.

Meropi Ydraiou and FODSA delegation in Kozani
KOZANI. Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi Ydraiou was in Kozani today with a delegation from FODSA, of which she is President.

Spyros Neratzis: "Hotels now taking an active part in clothing recycling"
CORFU. 100 large bags of waste - pillow cases, towels, bathrobes and linen - from the hotel Capo Di Corfu have gone for recycling rather than to Temploni.

Meropi Ydraiou in Kozani for initial contract talks
CORFU. Corfu delegation in Kozani on Friday.

Solid Waste Management General Secretary confirms that Lefkimmi waste bales will be taken to Kozani
ATHENS. Only one of the Corfu MPs took part in the meeting in Athens with the General Secretary for Solid Waste Management Manolis Grafakos.

An important week for Corfu waste management
CORFU. Hopefully questions will be answered and clarification provided regarding the removal of waste from the island.

Meropi Ydraiou going to Kozani on Friday
The Solid Waste Management Organisation (FODSA) President and Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor Meropi will be going to Kozani on Friday along with other Organisation members.

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.

Temploni Association: "Time is running out..."
CORFU. "Despite all the announcements from the new local authority, there is no sign of recycling, sorting at source and composting moving forward..."

Meropi Ydraiou to give update on waste situation to tourist and business organisations on Friday
CORFU. The Central Corfu & Diapontia Islands Mayor is meeting with business organisations and professionals at San Giacomo Old Town Hall on Friday 10 January at 13:30.