Green Point & Recycling
Konia Communitty Council is also participates at Communities Recycling Plan. There is one recycling point in the Konia community. The point is located at 1 Agiou Iakounou Street, opposite the entrance of the Community Council. The collection of recyclable wastes takes place every Wednesday or Thursday.
Residents of the community are also informed and kindly requested for any other household waste and inert materials to use one of the five green spots available in Paphos District. Green Points are a demarcated and landscaped area with appropriate building infrastructure and equipment, organized by a Council, for citizens to deposit FREE recyclables separately collected, such as paper, glass, metals, plastics, textiles, edible oils (such as clothing, furniture, electrical and electronic equipment) in order to be subsequently promoted for recycling or re-use.
The closest to our community green point is located at Koloni which also serves our community. The green point is located on the new road leading from the Koloni community to Pafos International Airport (next to the new junction).
Allowed categories of waste:
1. Inert-Rubble
2.Do It Yourself (tiles, sanitary ware, etc.)
3. Massive Waste (Furniture, Mattresses, Rugs)
4. Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment
5. Pruning (green)
6. Plastic containers, Plastic
7. Paper
8. Cardboard
9. Glass
10. Aluminum
11. Metal objects (scrap, radiator, etc.)
12. Wood
13. Fabrics
14, Toys
15. X-rays
16. Thermometers
17. Medicines
18. Lamps
19. Cleaning materials
20. Paints, inks, glues, resins
21. Edible Oils and Fats
22. Machine oils
23. Batteries for vehicles and other industrial use
24. Batteries
25. (Batteries) and Batteries for Home Use
Opening hours of the Green Point are Monday through Friday from 0800 – 1700 and Saturday from 0800 to 1300