Recycling Program
Recycling Program, way of life
The Municipality of Patmos, sensitive to environmental issues, is subject to the Recycling- Recovery of Materials Program for the implementation of which has a contract with the Greek Recovery Recycling Corporation SA.
The materials recycled by the municipality according to this contract are:
- Glass containers (bottles and jars)
- Plastic packaging (bottles) made from PET
- Plastic packaging (bottles and cans) from HDPE
- Plastic packaging (bottles and jars) from PP
- Paper packaging
- Paper packaging of liquid products
- Boxes and aluminum packaging
- Iron boxes and packaging
- Cooking oil
In order to implement the program, colored recycling bins have been installed on the island in 18 points, and approximately every 18 days, a truck departs from Patmos with destination the Sorting-Recycling materials Centres.