recycling
Istanbul’s deposit system lets you pay transit fare with recyclables
30 October 2018 - As cities around the world start deploying deposit systems, Istanbul, with a population of nearly...
Croatia says taking steps as EU finds it at risk of missing 2020 municipal waste recycling target
27 September 2018 - The development of the circular economy is a priority for the Croatian government, and the...
Solagro Smart Recycler targets consumers who lost faith in recycling system
10 September 2018 - A lack of a reliable and simple recycling system and unmotivated users result in a...
Biomyc develops biodegradable packaging solution to substitute polystyrene, protect oceans from pollution
09 August 2018 - The Expanded Polystyrene Foam (EPS), a type of plastic, is widely used in the packaging...
From Seattle to Tirana, global fight against plastic pollution gathers steam
20 July 2018 - From individual initiatives to cities and corporations banning plastic straws, the global anti-plastic movement is...
Recyclers, reusable plastic bag producers invited to apply for 2018 subsidies amid calls to boost funding
05 July 2018 - The Ministry of Environmental Protection has invited recyclers and reusable plastic bag producers to apply...
Montenegro gives up on waste incinerator option
30 May 2018 - The Montenegrin government has recently adopted a decision amending the state waste management plan for...
First ton of waste cooking oil collected from households in Croatia
20 April 2018 - The first ton of waste cooking oil from households has been collected in Croatia and...
European Parliament approves Circular Economy Package
19 April 2018 - The European Parliament has approved the European Union’s Circular Economy Package (CEP), backing higher recycling...
Aarhus Centers to initiate dialogue between citizens, business, and state on circular economy
07 March 2018 - Aarhus Centers will foster transition to a circular economy and more efficient use of natural...
Romania opts for state aid for recycling industry
27 February 2018 - The Romanian Environment Ministry has included in its 2018 budget an amount intended to support...
Romania eyeing security payment for recyclable packaging materials
14 February 2018 - Romania could introduce a RON 2 (EUR 0.43) security payment for products packaged in recyclable...
Municipal waste management in Croatia – race against time
07 February 2018 - Even though the implementation of the Decree on the management of municipal waste was to...
Construction of two new recycling yards in Croatia announced
24 January 2018 - Croatian municipalities Nuštar, in Vukovar-Srem County, and Kneževi Vinogradi, in Osijek-Baranja county, have received the...
Recycling yard for electrical and electronic waste to be built at Smiljevići landfill in BiH
23 January 2018 - A recycling yard for electrical and electronic waste will be built as part of Sarajevo’s...
EC adopts Europe-wide strategy to fight plastic pollution
17 January 2018 - As a part of the transition towards a more circular economy, the European Commission (EC)...