The composting process is a very direct and important way of recycling. It has been estimated that 35% of household waste can be composted. When producing compost (as the result is called), organic waste such as prunes, leaves, fruits, etc.…
One of the largest olive oil producers in Europe, our country forms its agricultural sector with its corresponding needs. Hundreds of areas of fruit trees and mills are the main feature of the landscape in many areas of Greece. OMWW…
Consequences for good management are negative when farmers’ behavior towards the waste is incorrect The management of 22 tonnes of empty pesticide packages reflects the work being done in the municipality of Komotini on hazardous waste, but the reality in…
A tour unlike the others will carry the bus that carries the message of recycling and proper waste management. Launched in Nea Smyrna, the 1st Europe-wide Mobile Environmental Education and Recycling Center, it aims to “instill” young and old students…
THESSALONIKI. Over 100 football pitches are estimated to be filled – and even at a height of two meters from the ground – Excavation, Construction and Demolition Waste (AEKK) waste in Northern Greece, which, instead of being delivered to licensed…
Coca Cola announced on Friday, January 19 that it is substantially reformulating its overall approach to packaging its products, setting a global goal of contributing to the collection and recycling by 2030 of 100% of its packaging. This goal is…
Responding to customer demand, McDonald’s has announced that it has become more environmentally friendly, offering recycling opportunities in all of its restaurants. “We have a responsibility (…) to make changes that will have a significant impact across the globe,” said…
How many of us know that our old worn clothes as our jeans for example, could be the raw material for insulation material in house building? And yet, many objects that are useless to us, instead of ending up in…
The impact of waste on the environment is an important problem to need to be solved from developed countries worldwide. Waste management is now a needed process on protecting the environment. Disposal of waste into the environment, hazardous or not,…
The management of hazardous waste is a matter of great concern to producers, who must comply with the important environmental rules governing Europe’s spirit. The categories of waste vary according to their composition, content and specific management. These should be…