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    Carrefour and Bonapp have saved more than 5 tonnes of food from waste. Partnership expands to four new cities.

    Bonapp and Carrefour are taking the fight against food waste beyond Bucharest. After saving more than 5 tonnes of food from being wasted and selling over 2,500 Surprise Bags during the first months of the project, the partnership is now expanding to four new...

    Sezamo collects 1.5 million packaging units and saves 11 tons of food in 2026

    Online supermarket Sezamo has collected 1.5 million packaging units through Romania’s Deposit Return System (SGR) and saved more than 11 tons of food during the first months of 2026. “On Earth Day, we are not talking about promises, but about results. At Sezamo, sustainability is...

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    Professional Recycle, a Romanian company based in Târgu Mureș, to operate Europe’s largest single-site PET recycling capacity in 2026

    Professional Recycle, a company from Târgu Mureș specializing in the recycling of PET packaging...

    ABB and Syre to explore technologies for industrial-scale textile recycling

    ABB has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Swedish textile impact company Syre...

    RetuRO: 667 million packaging items collected in the first two months of the year

    RetuRO, the administrator of Romania's Deposit-Return System—the country's largest circular economy project—announces the progress...

    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...

    Auchan surpasses 1.7 million liters of used cooking oil collected, seven years after launching its recycling program

    Auchan România continues to expand one of the largest circular economy programs in Romanian...

    The continuity of operating digitalized eco-islands is essential for achieving Romania’s recycling targets

    The installation of digitalized eco-islands and their long-term operation are essential for achieving Romania’s...

    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...

    Clean Recycle: Separate collection of textile waste in Romania has increased fivefold over the last decade

    In 2010, Romania collected just 48 tons of textile waste separately. Over the past...

    Clean Recycle: Failure to meet packaging waste recycling targets cost Romanian companies over 10 million EUR in 2024

    In 2024, some Romanian companies paid over 10 million EUR to the Environmental Fund...

    RetuRO: Romanians returned more DRS packages in the first 8 months of 2025 than in the whole of 2024

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

    MOL Group turns plastic waste into high value products with first circular feedstock test at its MOL Petrochemicals site in Tiszaújváros

    MOL Group has achieved a significant milestone in its SHAPE TOMORROW Strategy by successfully...

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    Sustainability Lens: ESG Ratings Enter a New Era: What the New European Regulation Means for Companies and Investors

    (Opinion by Mihaela Croitoru, CEO Sustainability Lens) Over the past few years, ESG ratings have...

    Carrefour and Bonapp have saved more than 5 tonnes of food from waste. Partnership expands to four new cities.

    Bonapp and Carrefour are taking the fight against food waste beyond Bucharest. After saving...

    The Romanian Senate supports the responsible collection of SGR packaging

    The Romanian Senate reinforces its commitment to the circular economy and environmental protection by...

    BCR acts as Co-Arranger in Autonom’s EUR 30 million bond issue, the company’s third consecutive sustainability-linked issuance

    Banca Comercială Română (BCR) acted as Co-Arranger in the EUR 30 million bond issue...