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Plastic waste down, other waste up during pandemic
The public absolutely must learn how to recycle, a local environmental NGO said citing a huge increase in disposable waste production during the...
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‘Do I really need this?’ Zero-waste grocery shopping
This NMF-sponsored video gives us a glimpse of what zero-waste shopping might be like in the near future. We meet Hannah and Jacob from...
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How food waste is contributing to climate change
There is something that the average person can do to slow down climate change, and it can be accomplished without leaving the house…. don’t...
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Big tire waste management system to come to Ypsonas
The Environmental authority gave the green light for a big tire waste management system that will be established in Ypsonas village, of Limassol...
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Raids in doctors’ offices for dangerous clinical waste
The Department of Environment will proceed with inspections and checks in medical centers and doctors’ offices all over Cyprus to ascertain...
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News podcast: Hotel food waste is appalling
The Cyprus News Digest, in collaboration with the Cyprus Mail, brings you an in-depth analysis of some of the latest developments in local and...
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EU “can’t afford to waste vaccines”, parliament president says
With parts of Europe back in lockdown, the president of the European Parliament on Thursday (March 25) said the EU should not waste coronavirus...
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Buffet meals a shocking source of food waste, study finds
Absurd amounts of food people pile on their plates at buffets in restaurants end up in rubbish bins, newly published research by the Cyprus...
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Food waste top of agenda for joint House, parallel parliament group
Food waste, the formation of a strategic plan for energy and the climate are top of the agenda for the House environment committee and the...
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Surge in concentration of Covid genetic material in Limassol wastewater
The concentration of genetic fragments of coronavirus in Limassol’s urban wastewater has recorded a steady increase over the past few months, a...
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Significant increase in concentration of coronavirus genetic fragments in Limassol’s waste water
Concentration of genetic fragments of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 records a statistically significant increase in Limassol’s urban waste water...
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Significant increase in concentration of coronavirus genetic fragments in Limassol’s waste water
Concentration of genetic fragments of the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 records a statistically significant increase in Limassol’s urban waste water in...
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Coronavirus: virus traces found in Limassol wastewater correlates with degree of spread
The preliminary results of a study by the University of Cyprus found presence of the genetic material of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the urban...
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The grocery store with a zero-waste mission
The owners of one plastic-free grocery store in Los Angeles are persuading customers to adopt an eco-friendlier way to shop… while...
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Food Waste Action Week
Food Waste Action Week MONDAY – PORTION PLANNING This everyday portion planner will provide you with guidance on how much food you need for...
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News podcast: Shocking facts about food waste and its impact on climate change
The Cyprus News Digest, in collaboration with the Cyprus Mail, brings you an in-depth analysis of some of the latest developments in local and...
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Cyprus among biggest waste polluters
Municipal waste generated by Cypriots is well above the EU average of 502 kilos per person with only...
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642kg of waste per person in 2019 in Cyprus
Almost 225 million tonnes of municipal waste was generated in the EU in 2019, according to data released Tuesday by Eurostat. The amount...
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Over 600kg of waste per person produced in 2019 in Cyprus
Cypriots produced 642 kg of municipal waste per person in 2019, the fourth highest rate in the European Union, according to figures published by...
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Cyprus generated 642 kg of municipal waste in 2019
Almost 225 million tonnes of municipal waste was generated in the EU in 2019, according to data released today by Eurostat. This corresponds to...