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    National University of Music Bucharest becomes the sixth higher education institution to join the ECO Student project

    The ECOTECA Association announced that the ECO Student project, launched last year in partnership with ING Bank and TOMRA Collection Romania, has already expanded to six university campuses, where students have collected nearly 200,000 deposit-return beverage containers. The National University of Music Bucharest (UNMB) is...

    BMW Group and PreZero join forces to drive circular economy for Europe’s automotive industry

    The BMW Group and PreZero, the international circular economy company that forms parts of the Schwarz Group, are taking an important step towards a future based on circular principles. At the IPAI (Innovation Park Artificial Intelligence) campus in Heilbronn, Germany, the two companies signed...

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    Clean Recycle reports turnover of 10 million euros in 2025, with 16 percent increase in collected packaging waste volumes

    Clean Recycle, one of the leaders in the local packaging responsibility transfer market (OIREP),...

    IKEA Romania and Sector 1 City Hall launch pilot project for furniture collection and donation

    IKEA Romania, in partnership with Sector 1 City Hall, has announced the launch of...

    Flip.ro surpasses the milestone of 100 million euros paid out to sellers

    Flip.ro, the Romanian platform that gives refurbished electronics a new life, exceeded a total...

    DRS: Romania climbs onto the EU podium, in a landscape dominated by mature systems that have been operating for up to 4 decades

    Romania, which for years ranked last in the EU for packaging waste recycling, now...

    DS Smith and Serele SupeR replace ten million pieces of single-use plastic with sustainable fibre based packaging solutions

    DS Smith, global leader of fibre-based and sustainable packaging solutions, has partnered with Serele...

    FEPRA inaugurates new PET and glass recycling capacities in the Brad industrial park

    FEPRA marks an important milestone for the municipality of Brad and for Romania’s recycling...

    Diana Buzoianu, Ministry of Environment: “The DRS is a project that showed us that millions of people can mobilize if they understand the system...

    The Ministry of Environment, Waters and Forests, the Bucharest University of Economic Studies, and...

    Constantin Damov, Green Group: “I hope that in the next two years RetuRO will become an exportable model for the Balkan countries”

    “Circular economy is an economic model that normally creates a zero-waste economy. We are...

    RetuRO: Around 7.9 billion containers have been collected two years after the launch of the DRS in Romania

    RetuRO, the administrator of the Deposit-Return System (DRS), the largest circular economy project in...

    Freshful collects 15 million packaging units from customers in the first year of the “Green with Freshful” project

    In November, Freshful by eMAG marks one year since the launch of its Green...

    Consumers Choose Pre-Loved: The Global Growth of the Resale Market

    The resale market is no longer a niche alternative – it has become one...

    Study: 3 in 4 Romanians are satisfied with the DRS experience, two years after the launch of the system

    Nearly two years after the launch of the Deposit-Return System (DRS), a CURS study...

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    PENNY contributes to the development of a collaborative urban sustainability model through its partnership with the Sustainability Board

    PENNY România is a strategic partner of the Sustainability Board, a national program launched...

    National University of Music Bucharest becomes the sixth higher education institution to join the ECO Student project

    The ECOTECA Association announced that the ECO Student project, launched last year in partnership...

    EIB Group financing in Romania totals 1.6 billion euros in 2025 with transport and energy projects in spotlight

    From new motorways crossing the Carpathian Mountains and upgraded rail lines to green bonds...