Recycling, the elegant way to dispose of waste
Romania's recycling system had a late start compared to other European Union countries. Several significant associations and companies on the local market are now making efforts to meet the targets set by European legislation, in order to boost the recycling system. The Diplomat - Bucharest talked to the main waste players to gauge the difficulties they are currently facing, and potential solutions. February 2013 - From the Print Edition
Recolamp, which deals with the waste management of light sources, collected and recycled about 500 tonnes of lighting equipment in 2012. This represented 40 percent of the equipment put on the Romanian market by the producer members.
"There is still much unmanaged waste on the market," Bela Kovacs, general manager of Recolamp, tells The Diplomat - Bucharest. "Many companies throw away this type of dangerous waste and much of the population doesn′t even have access to collection points... To continue reading this article you have to be registered
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