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Seminar by Municipal Waste

Europe

TOO MANY WASTED

RESOURCESMEP Nikos Chrysogelos

Greens/EFA

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Recycling in Greece today

Total:• Approximately 760,000 - 770,000 tons of

material representing approximately 15.3% of the total waste generated in 2011 in Greece

Note, that: Official figures indicate a total % recycling -

composting of 18% of total waste Significant percentages of batteries, waste

oil, used tires and vehicle end-of-life are recycled in Greece

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Cohesion Policy today

ERDF European Social Fund Structural Funds Cohesion Fund European Fisheries Fund

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Funds available - European Level

FP7 (more research/academic scope)

LIFE+ Eco-innovation Intelligent Energy ELENA – European Local

ENergy Assistance And others

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The End

THANK YOU!