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    Romania’s Deposit Return System reaches 10 billion beverage containers collected since launch cementing its place among Europe’s fastest-growing

    Romania's Deposit Return System (DRS) has crossed a landmark milestone: 10 billion beverage containers collected since its launch, an achievement that firmly establishes it as one of Europe's fastest-growing. Since its launch in November 2023, Romania’s DRS, managed by RetuRO, has delivered consistent and robust...

    RetuRO: Over 10 billion packaging units collected since the launch of Romania’s Deposit Return System

    RetuRO, the administrator of Romania’s Deposit Return System (DRS) and the country’s largest circular economy project, announced that more than 10 billion beverage packaging units have been collected since the system was launched. In the two and a half years since its implementation, RetuRO has...

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    Flip and iSTYLE sign partnership: buyback program now available in iSTYLE stores and online

    Flip, the regional leader in the refurbished devices market, and iSTYLE, the largest Apple...

    Flip reaches over 100 million euros in total transaction value for refurbished devices

    Flip, the online refurbished devices platform, closed fiscal year 2026 with a total transaction...

    Denisa Boar, DS Smith: “Traceability and data are key to circularity”

    DS Smith operates with circularity at the core of its business model. In Romania,...

    Vlad Tacorian, CHEP Romania: “Sustainability is a competitive advantage rather than a financial burden”

    The circular business model implemented by CHEP globally and in Romania is designed to...

    Mihaela Croitoru, Sustainability Lens: “Sustainability is ultimately about business performance”

    “In the nearly 12 years I have been working in this field; I have...

    Viorel Baltaretu, former State Secretary at the Ministry of Economy: “Romania is missing coherence in the circular economy chain”

    The circular economy ranks among the top priorities on the agenda of both Romania’s...

    Sorin Dumitru, Professional Recycle: “PPWR represents an opportunity to reset the packaging waste management system on solid, sustainable foundations”

    The transition from a directive-based approach to a directly applicable regulation marks a major...

    Marius Ghica, GreenTech: “We are investing in expanding our capabilities to process materials beyond PET packaging”

    Romania’s recycling industry has seen significant long-term investment and is increasingly shaped by a...

    Radu Pascu, RetuRO: “It is crucial to have recycling centers located as close as possible to our operations”

    Romania has emerged as a model of best practices in the circular economy, with...

    Tetra Pak and Mega Image expand Europe’s first pilot project for collecting beverage and dairy carton packages

    Based on the results achieved since the launch of the pilot project, Tetra Pak...

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