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DRS systems in Baltic States – key figures

Waste management in Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia is an interesting subject on its own. But if we delve deeper, a plethora of even more interesting subjects is revealed. One of them is DRS system for beverage packaging. Similarly to Germany’s Pfand system, it focuses on small deposit for every plastic (or glass) bottle or aluminium…

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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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5 more things you (probably) didn’t know about waste shipment in Europe

Waste management is a critical aspect of maintaining clean and sustainable communities, especially in Europe where environmental regulations are stringent. But when it comes to waste shipment, there are many surprising elements that most people aren’t aware of. This article uncovers five fascinating facts about waste shipment in Europe that highlight innovative practices, technological advancements,…

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Zero waste Europe: the cities redefining waste management

In our journey toward sustainability, the concept of “zero waste” is gaining momentum. This philosophy is not just about reducing waste. It’s about rethinking our resources cycle so that all products are reused and none are sent to landfills or incinerators. European cities are leading the charge, transforming their waste management approaches into successful models…

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