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    ECOTECA: What types of packaging does Generation Z return on university campuses?

    Students at the nine universities where the ECO Student programme is implemented returned 502,789 beverage containers during the 2025–2026 academic year through the ten automated collection systems installed on university campuses. The project is run by the ECOTECA Association in partnership with ING Bank...

    Clean Recycle: Waste imports into Romania continue to rise

    Romania’s total waste imports increased nearly 19-fold between 2008 and 2024, from approximately 46,600 tonnes to more than 865,000 tonnes (*National Institute of Statistics (INS)) · During the analysed period, Romania recorded significantly higher waste imports in categories such as paper, plastic materials, metals, and...

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    Romania’s growing “Mountain of Clothes”: textile collection exists on paper, but reuse and recycling are rare

    Many local administrations in Romania risk fines from oversight authorities due to their inability...

    BuildGreen: How to Reduce the Carbon Footprint Generated by Advertising Production by 6 Times? CarbonTool/remesh Case Study

    CarbonTool, part of the BuildGreen ecosystem, and Ateliere Fără Frontiere, through its remesh workshop,...

    Study: Soft drinks industry directly hit by recent fiscal shocks, despite contributing RON 3.74 billion annually to Romania’s economy

    Romania’s soft drinks and bottled water industry contributes RON 3.74 billion annually to the...

    The impact of the DRS on the Romanian economy reached 1.49 billion lei through direct, indirect and induced contributions in 2024

    The economic impact generated by the deposit-return system (DRS) managed by RetuRO shows a...

    Deloitte: European companies place value chain analysis and risk assessment along the supply chains at the top of the tools used during the first...

    European companies place value chain analysis and risk assessment along supply chains at the...

    Clean Recycle: Romania’s major cities invest a total of over 30 million EUR in waste collection infrastructure

    Romania's major cities are investing a total of over 30 million EUR in smart...

    DS Smith: 74% of European shoppers want plastic bags phased out where replacements are available 

    Online fashion retailers delivered 2.9 billion plastic bags to European shoppers in six leading...

    Deloitte study: sustainability remains a top three priority for companies globally. 85% of them have increased investments in the “green” transition over the last...

    Sustainability remains a top three priority for management teams globally, slightly behind innovation, including...

    EPG: Scenarios for Adoption of Heat Pumps in Romania Until 2030

    EPG's latest study analyzes the prospects for the adoption of heat pumps in Romania...

    Horváth: Sustainability is important for 76 percent of Romanians in the European elections

    Romanians are among the Europeans most willing to live on sustainable principles, and for...

    Unlocking Business Potential: The Role of Carbon Management in Driving Innovation and Sustainability

    In today's rapidly changing business landscape, sustainability has become a top priority for organizations...

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    Another bill for Romania: nearly 1 billion euros for unrecycled plastic

    Opinion by Adrian Teampău, Director, Environmental Taxes and Circular Economy, and Anca Andrei-Cimbru, Manager,...

    Elena Mandache, Eldrive Romania: “We are building charging infrastructure ahead of demand”

    Eldrive Romania has accelerated the expansion of its electric vehicle charging network ahead of...

    Andreea Crisan, Continental Anvelope Romania: “Sustainability requires long-term investment and planning”

    Sustainability requires more than operational efficiency and emissions reduction, encompassing long-term investment, community engagement...

    Gabriel Tomescu, BMF Group: “Older buildings can achieve up to 15% energy efficiency gains through optimised operations”

    Improving the way buildings are operated can deliver energy efficiency gains of up to...