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Where does our waste actually go?

Europe produces around 5 tonnes of waste per person a year, and only some of it comes back. We mapped which streams get recycled, from packaging (67.5%) to textiles (<1% fibre-to-fibre), and where Greece sits: 17% recycled, 80% landfilled.

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#26An island out of step with its own landscape

#25The Aegean is getting gate crashed

#24Can we grow our beaches back?

#23Greece has the EU's longest coastline, and it's disappearing

#22This carbon sink is 15x more powerful than the Amazon

#21Will Athens break into the top 20 European climate tech hubs?

#20Is Greece handing its islands over to foreign corporations in the name of ‘sustainability’?

#19Is tourism actually good for Greece?

#18Europe is the fastest-warming continent in the world

#17What a ‘Super’ El Niño could mean for Greece