Clean up Greece
Create awareness for environmenatl issues in the Greek population by various programs
| Country: | Greece |
| City: | 57 Athens |
| Address: | Troias |
| Issues: | environment, sustainable development |
| Home page: | More info |
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20.04.2004
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"Clean Up Greece" is a non-governmental, non-profit organisation based in Athens and is Active since 1993. Its aims are to improve the current environmental status through giving information, creating public awareness, and mobilising the Greek public into actions regarding the environmental issues.
"Clean Up Greece" participates in the activities of the "Clean up the World" initiative, and is an official member of the Mediterranean Action Plan of the UN environmental programme. The prime objective of Clean up Greece is to create public awareness regarding environmental protection issues. In light of increased development and employment, looks to change current behaviour in respect to production and consumption standards in order to prevent the depletion of natural resources and the destruction of the environment. It aims are to encourage the public to follow a new life style, which respects the environment and considers environmental protection as its prime concern.
The programmes and activities of “Clean up Greece” cover a wide range of issues and events. The ultimate objective is to improve the current environmental status in Greece. Its efforts focus on three areas of action: Volunteer Programmes, Research, and Public Awareness and Information.
