Paper and packaging materials
We have placed paper and packaging materials recycling bins in all the Eurobank branches and offices throughout Greece.
- We collect paper and packaging materials to be recycled in the bins.
- We recycle the paper and packaging materials through licensed recycling contractors approved by the Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy or through the municipal recycling system.
In 2024 we recycled 879,833 kg of paper and 31,983 kg of packaging materials.
Electrical and electronic equipment
We collect any electrical and electronic equipment we no longer use in central warehouses for sorting and:
- Donate functioning electrical and electronic equipment to foundations and other bodies.
- Recycle any equipment no longer functioning in partnership with Appliances Recycling SA, a company approved by the Hellenic Recycling Agency.
In 2024 we gave away:
- 5,810 pieces or 63,059 kg of electrical and electronic equipment for recycling.
- 1,885 pieces or 11,564 kg of electronic equipment for donations.
Toner cartridges
In all the Eurobank offices and branches, we collect all empty toner cartridges. We deliver them to companies offering managed print services. They then forward them to companies approved by the Greek Ministry of Environment and Energy for recycling.
In 2024 we recycled 971.87 kg of empty toner cartridges.
Light bulbs
We recycle light bulbs through technical service companies. These companies collect and forward used light bulbs to licensed recycling companies.
There are light bulb collection points in the Eurobank administration buildings. Fotokiklosi SA is a company that collects and recycles light bulbs.
In 2024 we collected and handed over 1,837 kg of light bulbs to be safely disposed.
Batteries
We recycle the batteries (accumulators) we use in our equipment. We hand them over to technical service companies and they in turn forward them to licensed recycling companies.
We also collect (portable) batteries in the AFIS bins located in Eurobank buildings. AFIS then collects these batteries for recycling.
In 2024 we sent for recycling:
- 7,001 kg of accumulators from large- and medium-sized UPS systems.
- 455 kg of portable batteries, in cooperation with AFIS.