51 events about "Waste"

18 March 2026, 17:53

Four men have been placed in preventive detention in Prahova for polluting the Dâmbu river.

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19 January 2026, 20:40

Local authorities in Bucharest and other cities are introducing new waste collection fees to encourage citizens to sort their waste according to the law.

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6 January 2026, 18:08

Floods in Târgu Jiu after the overflow of the Pandurașu lake, caused by heavy rainfall and debris that block the drainage.

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18 December 2025, 11:53

Ecological disaster in Argeș: 6 tons of waste from slaughterhouses, thrown into the stream

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26 November 2025, 20:54

The Minister of the Environment, Diana Buzoianu, stated that Romania has regressed in waste management, with a recycling rate of only 1.3%.

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Environment

26 November 2025, 09:36

RetuRO returned almost 8 billion packages in two years, with a collection rate of 84% in the first ten months of 2025

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18 November 2025, 15:04

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Romprest suspends street cleaning in Sector 1 of Bucharest due to debts of 116 million lei owed by the City Hall, but maintains waste collection.

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6 November 2025, 19:32

Black Friday generates an increase in electronic product sales of up to 45%, but also an avalanche of waste, with only 50% of it being recycled correctly.

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5 November 2025, 09:52

The Romanian Police and the National Environmental Guard are conducting 41 searches in Târgoviște and surrounding areas, targeting the illegal trade of waste and its incineration.

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30 October 2025, 15:55

The molecular disintegration station in Cluj transforms household waste into renewable energy, having the capacity to process 60,000 tons/year.

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29 October 2025, 11:48

The Ministry of Environment, Waters and Forests will launch a national information and awareness campaign regarding waste management, with a budget of 19 million lei, fully funded by European funds.

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Environment

23 October 2025, 16:16

On Thursday afternoon, a large fire broke out at a company in the Aricești Rahtivani commune, Prahova, which is engaged in waste management.

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15 October 2025, 10:06

The Minister of the Environment, Diana Buzoianu, announced the first control action with drones in Sintești, targeting illegal waste burning.

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14 October 2025, 12:40

ECOTIC celebrates International Day of Electronic Waste on October 14, promoting the separate collection of electronic waste as valuable resources.

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2 October 2025, 12:39

The commissioners of the Bihor Environmental Guard have started using drones to identify illegal waste deposits, already discovering such cases in Lugașu de Jos.

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13 September 2025, 05:27

Following an inspection carried out by the National Environmental Guard, it was found that 85% of the waste generated in Bucharest ends up untreated in the landfill.

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Environment

12 September 2025, 16:47

The National Environmental Guard's control shows that Bucharest recycles only 11.6% of its waste, while 85% ends up untreated in landfills. The authorities have imposed fines amounting to 430,000 lei.

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2 September 2025, 09:16

The German Minister of Economy, Katherina Reiche, suggests limiting copper scrap exports to China to support European smelters.

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International

9 August 2025, 18:45

The Ministry of Environment, together with the Ministry of Economy, is drafting a legislative initiative to clarify the definitions of second-hand products and waste.

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7 August 2025, 14:18

A woman in Sector 6 was fined 3,000 lei for throwing away old furniture and a man who helped her was fined 6,000 lei.

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