Plastic recycling & Upcycling Supporter
Highlights
- Join us in our quest to reduce plastic waste through recycling innovation and promote sustainability in Syros.
- Learn ways to extend the lifecycle of plastic.
- Play a crucial role in operating the recycling lab and turn plastic from waste to high quality products.
- Live in a unique cycladic island with pristine beaches, more than 40 trekking paths, archaeological sites dating in 5000BC and a cultural heritage city that is buzzing throughout the year.
- Be integrated with the local community by making the most of the activities we have available and explore the surrounding world-famous cycladic islands.
- Join us in our quest to reduce plastic waste through recycling innovation and promote sustainability in Syros.
- Learn ways to extend the lifecycle of plastic.
- Play a crucial role in operating the recycling lab and turn plastic from waste to high quality products.
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About the program
Join us in our waste experiencing life on a picturesque island and immerse yourself in the local community!
Plastic Recycling & Upcycling
Apano Meria is a Social Cooperative Enterprise that is populated by people who have chosen to live, work and study at the island of Syros, Greece. Dealing face-to-face with the risk of Syros becoming a mass tourism destination, our goal is to make the natural, ...
Typical day
Volunteers are expected to work 3 days per week for 4 hours (12 hrs total weekly), with 3 days off (Saturday-Sunday and a day mid-week).
A working day starts at 10:00 & finishes at 14:00.
9am - Breakfast
10am - Review of previous work & task setting
12am - Short break
12.30pm - Work on set tasks
2pm ...
Free-time activities
Syros although small, is a lively island throughout the year. It's mild weather allows for a variety of outdoor activities like hiking, sailing and scuba diving year-long. If you are more interested in less learning something new, there are a variety of clubs and groups you can be part of like Art ...
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Meet your organization
SCE Apano Meria
Agency - founded in 2017
Verified by Volunteer World
Coordinated by
Marina
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