Ayia Napa goes Green

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In and around Ayia Napa in various places all over the Town, Recycling points have been put up for residents & tourists alike to place their waste into the correct container for collection to be recycled.

For the time being, "waste" is split into 3 sections: Paper (Brown), Glass (Green) & Plastic, Metal and Drink Cartons (Blue).

Starting with the Paper Category: You can place into the Brown Bins the following items:

Paper packages & containers of:

  • Medicines
  • Shoes
  • Cereals
  • Appliances
  • Newspapers
  • Magazines
  • Advertising Leaflets
  • Office Paper

In the Glass Category and place into the Green Bins you can put

  • Glass Bottles
  • Glass Vases
  • Other Glass Containers

 

Before placing any of the Glass items into the Green Bins, make sure that there is nothing left inside and that you've washed it slightly with water.

 

Finaly, the PMD (Plastic, Metal and Drink Cartons), the Blue Bins which you should place in the following things:

Plastic Bottles and Containers of:

  • Water
  • Milk
  • Orange, Lemon and other squash bottles
  • Juice
  • Cleaning Material
  • Restoring Material
  • Liquid Soap & Shampoo
  • Washing Powder & Liquid
  • Conditioner & Freshener

Metal Packages:

  • Tins
  • Beer
  • Coffee Drinks
  • Soft Drinks
  • Metal Packages & Tubes
  • Small Aluminium Disks
  • Metal Closures

Paper-based Drink Packages: (Tetrapak Type)

  • Drinks
  • Milk & Cream
  • Wine & Other Drinks
  • Juice

Before placing any of the PMD items into the Blue Bin, make sure that there is nothing left inside and that you've washed it slightly with water.

After sorting them out you need to know where these bins are placed. There are 8 (Eight) points of collection within Ayia Napa's limits. These are as follows:

 A/A

STREET


POINT





 1

Ayia Mavris 25


Ayia Napa Municipality





 2

Ayia Napa Harbour


Ayia Napa Harbour





 3

Kryou Nerou Avenue


Opposite Grecian Bay





 4

Archiepiskopou Makariou III


Ayia Napa Church





 5

Michael Kashialou


Ayia Napa Elementary School





 6

Stadiou


Kokkines Area near the Football fields





 7

Yianni Ritsou


Parking Area





 8

Nissi Avenue


Waterpark Parking Area





Andreas