About Us

The Ecological Recycling Society (Ecorec) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization with over 25 years of experience in implementing sustainable waste management projects in Greece. It was founded in 1990 with a specific vision: to promote waste prevention, re-use, recycling and composting activities as well as actions and policies supporting sustainable management of waste& natural resources within the framework of the Circular Economy at the local, national and EU levels.
Our goals focus on achieving or promoting policies related to:
• Waste Prevention and sustainable waste management
• Closing the loop in the context of a dynamic implementation of integrated Circular Economy policies
• Developing economic tools and incentives
• Separation at source and separate collection
• Promoting Social Economy through Prevention, Reuse and Recycling
• Organization and support of programs to local authorities and businesses.
• Environmental education and awareness raising
• Sustainable management of natural resources
• Sustainable production and consumption
• Sustainable Procurement Policy
