1. How is your city dealing
with the matter of recycling?

2. How is your city dealing with the matter
of recycling?
 Greece is the last country of Europe that
recycles at the source.
 The process is simple: In blue specialized
recycling containers, people throw:
 glass, paper, plastic and metal.
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3.  After the gathering of the containers follows
the separation of the materials by hand.
 In our city 2300 tons of recycled materials are
collected each year by 3 special trucks.
 We have also recycling program for all
electric apparatus with annual amount of 15-
17 tons, an amount very small when
compared to other recycled materials.
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4.  Our city in cooperation with the Metsovion
University of Technology, maintains a program
for containers used for drying biological waste,
with use of zero energy.
 Recently a new program was approved again
with the cooperation of the University with a
purpose of producity bioethanol.
 Bioethanol: is a fuel with insignificant
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5.  There is a continues effort in the
schools in our city to make the kids
sensitive and responsible for the
matters of recycling.
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6.  There is a continues effort in the
schools in our city to make the kids
sensitive and responsible for the
matters of recycling.
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