Quick Guide to Recycling Vegetable Oils
By following the steps below, you actively help keep the environment clean while also benefiting financially!
Let It Cool Down
Make sure you have let the oil from your pan or pot cool down completely before moving on to the next step.
Filtering the Oil
Then carefully pour the oil into a plastic or glass bottle, using a funnel and a strainer for Filtering.
Recycling and Profit
Visit a collection point in your area and earn a €1 discount coupon for every 5 kilos. Alternatively, you can easily arrange the pickup of your oils from your premises and earn cash instantly with one click. Arrange your pickup now
COLLECTION
COLLECTION POINTS
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Edible oils are widely used for the production of Biodiesel.
Biofuels are a type of fuel derived from renewable biological sources, unlike fossil fuels which are non-renewable and finite.
- Growing crops for biofuels promotes biodiversity.
- The country dependence on oil imports is noticeably reduced.
- Biofuel production creates jobs in Industry.
- It reduces exhaust emissions, helping to limit pollution.
Biodiesel is developing as an advanced solution for our energy needs, offering benefits for both the environment and the economy.
The Oil Eco Solutions community initiative
we take action to manage household cooking oils with an innovative approach to promotion and collection,
through the edible oil recycling programme, we offer households an effective way of rewarding their efforts.
every household that recycles is rewarded with €1.00 for every 5kg of cooking oils. Arrange the pickup of recyclable oils from your premises easily , quickly and simply!
this pioneering approach strengthens not only ecological awareness but also the social character of our community. We invite everyone to join our initiative for a better world.
Protecting the environment and contributing financially to the community
Pouring cooking oils down the sink pollutes water and endangers plumbing systems, causing serious environmental problems.
- Financial reward and support for the local community.
- It helps preserve water resources and sustainability.
- Recycling protects the household drainage system.
The joint effort of members to recycle creates a sense of cohesion and solidarity in society.
By taking part in this initiative, you actively contribute to protecting the environment and the well-being of our community.
Consistency, reliability and effective management of edible oils
Every business that uses oils needs a reliable partner for their collection, an organisation that always arrives on time, carries out the process correctly and never interrupts the operation of the business.
At Oil Eco, we manage the entire recycling process of used oils, from equipment installation and collection to transport and processing, improving safety, hygiene and overall cost.
Proper oil management is crucial to ensuring the efficient operation of your company. Our collection process is fast, effective and comprehensive, adapting services and schedules to meet the unique needs of each organisation.
- Certified recycling process
- Oil Eco helps improve the economic competitiveness of your business.
- Lower operating costs and increased efficiency.
Businesses
RECYCLING CERTIFICATION
Barry Commoner
Politician & Ecologist
The environmental crisis is a global problem and only global action will solve it. The first law of ecology is that everything is related to everything else.
Voltaire
Writer, Philosopher
Everything is a miracle. The amazing harmony of nature, the rotation of billions of worlds around millions of stars, the movement of fire, the creatures on earth, are all great and eternal miracles.
Jacques-Yves Cousteau
Oceanographer
Throughout History, man had to fight Nature to survive. In this century, he is beginning to realise that, to survive, he must protect it.
Wolfgang Goethe
Poet & Philosopher
Nature!... We live within her, yet we do not know her. She speaks to us constantly, yet does not betray her secrets. We destroy her constantly, and yet we are completely naked, powerless before her.
Howard Zinn
Historian
We do not need to engage in grand, heroic actions to take part in the process of change. Small acts, when multiplied by many people, can change the world.
Team
Creative team
Nikos Alevras
Chief Executive Officer
Angeliki Davaki
Food Technologist
Antonis Stamatelos
Chemist
Aikaterini Syropoulou
EconomistF.A.Q
IMPORTANT QUESTIONS
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What types of oil can I recycle?
You can recycle various types of oil. Vegetable oils such as soybean, sunflower, olive, corn, coconut and palm oil should be handed over to a recycling body.
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Is it easy and how can I recycle the cooking oils I have?
Recycling cooking oils is simple and helps protect the environment. After using the cooking oil, let it cool down for a while. Then pour the oil into a bottle, using a funnel and a strainer for filtering. Seal the bottle and place it in a bag for easy transport and safe disposal.
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Will I have any financial benefit from recycling oils?
Yes, you will have a financial benefit from recycling oils. We offer competitive prices based on the quantity of used oil you collect.By handing over recyclable oils You will earn €1 for every 5 kilos of recycled oil.
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How can I arrange the pickup of oil from my premises?
Whether you have a business or a household and have produced at least 10Kg of oils, recycling is now very easy!Fill in the collection formor call us at 2312 200 555 to arrange a collection appointment at your premises.
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What impact does disposing of cooking oils have on the environment?
Uncontrolled disposal of cooking oils can cause serious environmental problems. Oils create obstacles in waterways, reducing oxygen in the water, while also clogging drainage pipes. By recycling cooking oils, you help reduce pollution and create alternative energy sources, such as biodiesel.