Single-use plastic products banned in Slovakia
Packaging and non-packaging made of OXO-biodegradable plastic arriving after 3.7.2021. may no longer be placed or distributed on the Slovak market.
Public consultation starts on Serbia’s draft waste management law
The Ministry of Environmental Protection has invited interested public and experts to get acquainted with the draft law on waste management
Croatia’s 2020 report on municipal waste – good results, still a long way ahead to reach targets
Croatia has reduced the amount of municipal waste, increased waste separation, and the recycling rate.
Including waste incineration in EU ETS would bring climate, employment benefits
Including waste incineration in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) would encourage waste prevention and recycling, yielding both climate and employment benefits, according to a new study requested by Zero Waste Europe (ZWE) and carried out by CE Delft. The European Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) doesn’t include municipal waste incineration. In July, the […]
Adopted Green Agenda Action Plan for Western Balkans brings EUR 9 billion in grants, 2024 deadline to align with EU ETS
The EU prepared a EUR 30 billion investment package and the Western Balkans must implement climate action reforms from Green Agenda Action Plan
Experts, NGOs demand fresh public consultation on Serbia’s 2021-2024 waste management plan
The interested public only learned of the public consultation two days ahead of an online conference organized by the ministry on October 1.
Siemens Gamesa produces world’s first recyclable wind turbine blades
Siemens Gamesa will equip RWE's offshore wind park with turbines that have recyclable blades, thanks to a resin that can be separated upon decommissioning.
Plasma waste gasification project in North Macedonia is getting strategic investment status
A plasma gasification plant worth EUR 327 million will handle most of the municipal waste in North Macedonia, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said