Are disposable plastics (straws, glasses, etc.) properly managed by the citizens and visitors of Kalamata? What do 225 citizens, 8 coffee companies of Kalamata and 5 hotels answer to the big survey. Despite ambitious efforts, the results are rather disappointing.

Posters and banners in public places of the city to raise public awareness regarding the reduction of disposable plastics

WHAT DOES THE MUNICIPALITY OF KALAMATA REPORT

"Kalamata takes action to protect the marine environment by developing and testing good practices which will be good examples for other cities in Greece.

The third part of the innovative program was completed with the slogan "We take action on land before the waste reaches our seas" and with the installation of environmental awareness signs, which inform the citizens about the issues of marine pollution, in busy parts of the city. the Municipality of Kalamata in collaboration with Aegean Rebreath and with the Sponsorship of Nescafé coffee in the framework of the program "With Respect for the future".

At the same time, in the framework of this cooperation, the results of the large research that took place in Kalamata with the participation of 450 consumers, 15 coffee companies and 10 hotel units on the consumption and recycling of disposable plastics were submitted to the Ministry of Environment and Energy. trends regarding their replacement