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Volunteers zaCLEANthos and Green Activists “Υλήεσσα” are campaigning for a better Zakynthos. How YOU can help!

Our environmental volunteers need your help!!     As you know in Zakynthos volunteering is not such a common thing; however over the last few years we have seen volunteer groups trying to make an improvement where our Government fails. Two of these groups are the environmental groups, “zaCLEANthos” and …

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Zakynthos:- AB Vasilopoulos Supermarket

At AB they really care about the environment and our planet! they have implemented practices and offer innovative services & solutions that reduce our environmental footprint. In collaboration with PPC, they are creating the largest electric vehicle charging network in our country. Zakynthos is on the list among with another …

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Zakynthos:- “Wild West’ at protected Zakynthos marine park” reads the title from reporter Giorgos Lialios.

It is not the first time we have read negative headlines in our national papers when it comes to our environment.  This time the national Greek paper “ekathimerini  has posted about our marine park and the goings on, in regards to the protection of the loggerhead sea turtles within the …

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Zakynthos:- Boat owners collected the garbage from the Shipwreck. The municipality claims that it is not its job!

A publication in which the famous “Shipwreck” of Zakynthos is presented full of garbage from visitors, was the reason to start a “ball” of blame according to our local news paper imerazante. According to the publication last Saturday afternoon, the consortium of boats “Porto Vromi – Maries” decided to clean …

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Zakynthos:- Heaps of garbage at the Shipwreck of Zakynthos….. Green Activists of Zakynthos will intervene!

Zakynthos: A Heap of garbage at one of most famous landmarks in Greece! The photo was shared by environmentalist Michalis Bakas with a caption stating:- “Greek summer 2022.. I can’t understand how you can pay to go for a few hours to one of the most beautiful beaches in the …

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Zakynthos:- Wind turbines arrive on our Island, causing concern to residents across the Island.

The first wind turbines arrived on the island, residents’ concern in regards to a new environmental disaster.   The Zakynthian society feels troubled, anxious and unable to react regarding the installation of wind turbines on Mount Vrachionas in the Liva area, very close to the landfill on the island of …

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Zakynthos:- Volunteer groups in action around Zakynthos’ coastal zone.

Another action was carried out by the Environmental-Social Responsibility & Awakening groups, “Green Activist Group” and “zaCLEANthos”. This time they were in the coastal zone of the city, managing to fill 45 bags (110 liters) of plastic and other garbage that you and I  throw away, on a daily basis! …

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Zakynthos:- Huge clean-up campaign at famous “Shipwreck & Blue Caves.

A huge campaign over the weekend saw volunteer groups around Zakynthos joining forces. Their goal to clean up one of our most famous beaches “Shipwreck’ Notification on one of the group’s FB page read as this:-   “The “ZaCLEANthos” and “Green Activist Group” Teams … After what tragically we saw …

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Greece:- Join in on the “Climate-Smart Coastal Practices” programme supported by BLUECOAST.

BLUECOAST a co- funded programme by the EU and by the National Funds of Greece and  Albania.   BLUECOAST involves the cooperation between Greece and Albania in the implementation of actions for the conservation of some of the most important habitats of the loggerhead sea turtle Caretta caretta in the Mediterranean, in …

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Zakynthos:- Volunteers in action. Proving more hands makes light work.

Most of us know that Zakynthos has a severe problem when it comes to our waste. Where our authorities have failed, Volunteer groups have taken the initiative to take charge. On a positive note. It seems that there are more Volunteer Groups being formed throughout Zakynthos over the last few …

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