10.14.2024

Construction regulations must be updated to facilitate the transition to a circular economy, as recommended by Romania's Competition Council following its study on the competitive advantages of more

06.20.2024

Romania continues to face major challenges in managing and recycling packaging waste, with the latest data showing that the country has recycled only 38.31% of packaging waste, marking a decline of more

06.29.2023

Romania ranks last in the EU when it comes to packaging waste recycling, with the percentage dropping in 2020 to 39%, almost 5% less than in 2019, in line with the latest European statistical data more

04.04.2023

The Bihor County Council has accessed a European project worth EUR7.6 million for the construction of 16 new waste collection centers in the Bihor County. more

01.11.2023

GreenWeee, a home appliance recycling company, part of the Green Group, will open a new plant to collect such waste in the first part of this year. more

12.06.2022

The e-commerce segment has strongly developed in Romania over the last ten years, especially during the pandemic and, according to public data analyzed by Clean Recycle, approximately 10,000 online more

08.02.2022

British paper packaging producer DS Smith announced it completed the construction of a waste water treatment plant at its paper mill of Zarnesti, the biggest paper production unit in Romania. more

04.06.2022

Several local entrepreneurs have in the past two years tapped into a too little developed field in Romania, that of zero-waste stores, and want to drive this market segment closer to the level of more

02.21.2022

Greenglass Recycling based in Popesti- Leordeni (Ilfov County) is investing EUR10 million in a new post-consumer waste glass recycling factory and in upgrades on existing installations, thus boosting more

11.10.2021

GreenWEEE International, market leader in the industry of electrical and electronic waste recycling, on Wednesday (Nov 10) announced plans for the third recycling plant. more

06.24.2021

Dairy company Artesana, owned by Alina and Daniel Donici, has opened the first glass waste collection center in the yard of the Comic Opera for Children in Bucharest, in partnership with more

10.17.2019

Winnow, a startup using artificial intelligence (AI) to cut waste in the food services industry, has announced that is has raised $20 million funding in the last month, in part through a series B more

10.04.2019

Winnow, which has a branch in Cluj, Romania, has secured EUR7.5 million financing from the European Investment Bank to develop and introduce software and hardware solutions to help staff in more

03.07.2017

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10.18.2016

The Romanian Chamber of Deputies has adopted the bill on tackling food waste, so that retailers will have to donate food products nearing the expiry date, otherwise they will get fines of up to more

02.24.2015

Local authorities in Dolj county have selected hydro energy construction company Hidroconstructia to build a sorting and a composting station for biodegradable waste in Craiova, for RON43.1 million more

10.16.2014

The European Commission Thursday said it is taking Romania to Court for a failure to comply with EU legislation on mining waste, namely waste resulting from the extraction, treatment and storage of more

09.10.2014

Swiss-based construction materials maker Holcim has completed the extension of its waste co-processing platform in Campulung, Arges county, following a EUR6 million investment co-funded by the EU. more

09.03.2014

UTI Grup has been awarded contract of RON17 million plus VAT (EUR3.9 million) to build three waste-water purging stations in Mehedinti county southwestern Romania, the company announced Wednesday. more

05.06.2014

The first phase of the low and intermediate-level radioactive waste storage facility of the Cernavoda nuclear power plant should be done by 2020, and the total investment in the project amounts to more

12.13.2013

Romanian state-run nuclear power producer Nuclearelectrica (SNN.RO) contributed so far 545 million lei (EUR122.4 million) to the construction of a future site for storing radioactive waste, the more

10.22.2013

Waste recycling group Green Group estimates it will have an unconsolidated turnover of EUR140 million this year, 16.6% more than in 2012, while its profit margin stabilized at 10%. more

03.25.2013

ecovalor, the waste management division of cement maker Holcim Romania, set in motion a project of 26.8 million lei (EUR6 million) meant to increase its capacity to process solid waste. more

05.31.2012

The European Commission has reasoned opinions to Romania and Slovakia, urging them to bring their national legislation in line with community rules by updating the ban on the use of hazardous more

03.05.2012

Romanian and Hungarian non-profit organizations Recolamp Romania and Electro-Coord Magyarország, respectively, specialized in managing waste from light sources, on Monday inaugurated a plant in more