1. SPEAKER: Mary Krimnianioti
ORGANISATION: EGTC EFXINI POLI –
Network of European Cities for Sustainable
Development
20th February 2014
Networking Meeting – Marseille, France
4. The Project Idea
ZEROWASTE PRO aims at
Capitalising on results of MED
and other EU funded projects,
so as to promote Waste
Minimization.
5. But how….
Minimisation is achieved by prevention,
reuse and recycling. A range of tools
and practices have been selected
already to be disseminated and
ultimately be used by the local
authorities and other stakeholders in
order to achieve sustainable waste
management by applying low cost
solutions.
6. Project’s Objectives:
• The promotion and
enhancement of waste
prevention, reuse and
recycling systems
• The Sharing of competences
on waste prevention, reuse
and recycling, with the use of
internet (networking platform)
7. Project’s Objectives:
• Impact on citizens’ behaviour
– through the involvement of schools and the
development of the educational toolkit and pilot
activity of Green Island.
• Support Local Authorities to identify
green solutions for waste
management and maintain results
– through “Train the trainers” courses
• Promotion and Difusion of ecoinnovative technologies and
solutions for SMES