Author: natureallydone
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Sofia Matsi on Local Action and the Future of Cyprus’ Environment
A financial crisis, a growing connection with nature, and a determination to support local action shaped Sofia Matsi’s path into environmental leadership. Today, as Executive Director of the Cyprus Environment Foundation, she works with scientists, farmers, fishers, activists and educators to turn small local initiatives into practical solutions for Cyprus’ environmental challenges. Sofia, can you…
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Interview: Sara Mariza Vryonidi on Sustainability, Food Waste, and Systemic Change
In this interview with Sara Mariza Vryonidi, project manager at Friends of the Earth Cyprus coordinating the Food Connect project we talked about the Food Connect project, the realities of food waste in Cyprus, and why real sustainability requires systemic change, not just individual effort. Mariza, was sustainability always your professional focus, or did you…
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Sustainability Events in Cyprus (April 2026)
On a monthly basis we publish an article featuring the events in Cyprus related to sustainability. Below you will find the list of the events that came to our attention for April. If you are an organizer of events related to sustainability, get in touch to discuss publication of your events on NatureallyDone. If you…
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Food Connect Project Brings Businesses and Communities Together to Fight Food Waste
On March 26 at St.Raphael Resort in Limassol I attended the launch event of Food Connect Platform.The team had an opportunity to present the first food donation app in Cyprus, share the vision behind the project, and demonstrate how it can be used in practice whether you’re a business or a recipient. The mobile application…
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The EU’s New Ban on Destroying Unsold Clothes: A Step Toward Less Waste?
In February 2026, the European Union announced new rules that will prohibit companies from destroying unsold clothing, footwear and accessories. The measure is part of the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation, a broader effort to make products sold in the EU more sustainable and less wasteful. For many people, the idea that perfectly usable clothes…
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Climate Neutral Blue Cities: From Vision to Action
At the Climate Neutral Blue Cities Conference 2030 in Limassol, one thing became clear: the challenge is no longer about ideas or technology. It’s about making things happen. I managed to attend the Conference on the first day and in this article will summarize some of the main takeouts. As highlighted during the panel, cities…
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Why Sustainable Brands Are Missing the Bigger Audience
When it comes to living sustainably, most of us are curious (some of us very deep inside). But in my opinion, unless you are a really bad person, you can’t be absolutely indifferent towards sustainability. We want to make better choices but sometimes, it’s not clear where to start. Surprisingly, many sustainable brands make a…
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Sustainability Events in Cyprus (March 2026)
On a monthly basis we will publish an article featuring the events in Cyprus related to sustainability. Below you will find the list of the events that came to our attention. If you are an organizer of events related to sustainability, get in touch to discuss publication of your events on NatureallyDone. If you don’t…
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European Conference on Sustainable Tourism: Mediterranean Tourism at a Turning Point
On 27 February 2026, tourism leaders, policymakers, sustainability professionals and business representatives gathered in Nicosia for the European Conference on Sustainable Tourism. The event was organized by the Cyprus Sustainable Tourism Initiative. The core message was simple: tourism must change, and it must change now. A Different Reality for Tourism Philippos Droussiotis, Executive Chairman of…
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Cyprus Sustainability News This Week: Youth Ideas and Community Action
This week, two developments stood out: a student innovation programme focused on green solutions and local volunteer action to promote cleaner cities. Students Present New Sustainable Ideas Through Mind Reset A major highlight was the completion of the fifth cycle of the Mind Reset programme, supported by Lidl Cyprus and implemented by Junior Achievement Cyprus…
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