
Greece on the Brink of Losing EU Waste Management Funds
€800 million ESIF call remains frozen – First rejection of incineration plant in Western Macedonia – Environmental groups warn of 28% rise in municipal waste fees
€800 million ESIF call remains frozen – First rejection of incineration plant in Western Macedonia – Environmental groups warn of 28% rise in municipal waste fees
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Investigation uncovers serious irregularities – New fines for Athens amid poor recycling record
Audit reveals unreliable tracking systems and incomplete infrastructure in recycling centers — concerns over mismanagement and risk of losing future EU funding.
“We have an obligation to preserve the identity and character of our unique historic center,” said Athens Mayor Haris Doukas. “Cracking down on illegal activities and the reckless commercialization of our historic sites is a top priority, so that we can pass on a rich legacy to the younger generations.”