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Polish BDO Register – what’s new in 2025?

Expanding your business into Poland offers numerous opportunities, but it also comes with specific regulatory requirements. One such obligation is registering with the BDO, Poland’s Database on Products, Packaging, and Waste Management. In this article you’ll find out if you need to register your company there and how can you do it. Read on to…

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Import-ant information – why Lithuania needs plastic and aluminium waste?

For Lithuania, waste—particularly plastic and aluminium—plays a surprisingly vital role in its economy and sustainability goals. Far from being a burden, imported waste is a resource that fuels recycling industries, supports the circular economy, and helps the country meet ambitious environmental targets. In this article, we’ll explore why Lithuania imports waste from other countries, how…

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Missed recycling targets: a brief analysis of EU countries’ struggles

Effective waste management is a crucial pillar in the European Union’s (EU) drive toward environmental sustainability and the circular economy. Despite collective efforts, many EU nations, including Lithuania, have fallen short of critical targets set under the Waste Framework Directive and related policies. The 2022 European Commission country report on Lithuania sheds light on key…

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The finnishing touch: turning imported waste into opportunity

Waste management system in Finland has undergone significant transformations. Waste transport plays a pivotal role in enhancing Finland’s environmental sustainability and energy production. This article delves into the importance of waste imports. It also covers the regulatory framework governing waste transport, and the primary sources and types of waste entering Finland. Do you want to…

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New Waste Shipment Regulation in a nutshell

The European Union has long been a global leader in environmental protection and waste management. On May 20th, 2024, a new Waste Shipment Regulation (WSR) came into force. It represents a significant step forward in regulating the transboundary movement of waste. This article explores the history of waste transport laws in the EU, the changes…

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Waste management practices in the Baltic States

So far we’ve described waste management practices in countries like Poland, Sweden, Finland, Germany, Austria etc. This time we’d like to shed some light on waste reduction efforts made by Baltic States. Read on to find out how Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia tackle issues with waste processing and transport. And what are their future plans…

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Waste management done right – crossing the Finnish line

Finland stands out globally for its exceptional commitment to environmental sustainability. The nation’s advanced waste management and transport systems play a crucial role in preserving its natural landscapes. This article takes a closer look at Finland’s sophisticated approach, focusing on its legislative framework, achievements, and ongoing initiatives in waste management and transport. Historical context and…

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