waste management
Open tenders for new pits at the Koshi landfill will be launched in May, it was announced on Tuesday, as authorities seek a remedy to...
Quick solution sought for Koshi to avoid rubbish piling up on streets
The state is aiming for a quick-fix solution to the Koshi municipal waste deadline and will launch an open tender, as studies warned the current...
Massive community effort to clean up Fasoula fly-tip
Dozens of volunteers gathered on Saturday morning at the Fasoula green point area in Limassol to continue community-wide efforts to clean up what has developed...
Changes coming for waste and plastics
But much of the forthcoming legislation should have been passed and implemented years ago By Charalampos Theopemptou Plastic pollution is a worrying worldwide phenomenon, but...
Every city needs a ‘friend’ that cares
A Limassol-based organisation, armed with all the right equipment and work ethic, is leading the way in waste collection As a non-governmental organisation dedicated to...
€8.871m in EU funds for Cyprus waste management plan
The EU will help finance a waste management project in Cyprus aiming to improve the infrastructure and collection systems for recyclable and biodegradable waste. The...
Cyta celebrates fifth year as ‘Zero Waste to Landfill’ organisation
We are aiming for a 10 per cent reduction in landfill waste by 2035, Agriculture Minister Costas Kadis said at an event held to celebrate...
Aglandjia gets tough on random rubbish throwers
Not all residents following municipality’s pioneering pay-as-you throw scheme Thousands of residents in Aglandjia are not following the municipality’s pay-as-you-throw system, resulting in dozens...
Fix that washing machine: the right to repair
By Charalampos Theopemptou The European Union has for a long time now been trying to reduce waste as part of the Circular Economy package and...
Millions handed to Paphos landfill rather than recycling say Greens
Greens are up in arms following an announcement by Paphos municipality that a contract has been signed to create a new cell for storing trash...