Bulgarian Recycling Association participated in the fifth edition of the Sofia Economic Forum, organized by the Delphic Economic Forum, which took place on January 20, 2025, at Sofia Hotel Balkan. The Chairman of the Management Board of the Bulgarian Recycling…
The problem with increased collection of used automotive oils The waste oil recycling sector is highly concerned about the proposed changes to the Regulation on waste oils and waste petroleum products. These changes envisage an increase in the recovery target…
Textiles are the record holder in energy saving, we propose that they have the status of raw materials, not waste, said the chairman of the Bulgarian Recycling Association at the Green Transition Forum 4.0 In order to live on a…
The Council of the European Union has adopted the Ecodesign Regulation, which sets new requirements for the sustainability of products. This regulation replaces the existing Ecodesign Directive and extends its scope beyond energy-related products to all goods placed on the…
Recycling materials such as paper, glass and aluminum reduces the need to extract new raw materials, which is exhausting for natural resources. This was stated in an interview with BTA by the Chairman of the Management Board (MB) of the…
An EU-funded project to develop the principles of circular economy at territorial level in the MED area Programme: “Interreg Euro-MED 2021-2027” Mission: “Strengthening an innovative sustainable economy” Total budget: 1.854.529, 97 € The European project CircleMED aims at converting the…
Bulgarian Recycling Association (BAR) is a partner of the Finnish municipality of Kouvola in the “Circular Public Procurement” project under the INTERREG Europe Programme. The project is worth: 2,208,675.00 euros. It consists of two Phases with a total duration of…
Halloween is all about dressing up, having fun and candy – lots of candy. But Halloween presents a scary reality for recycling facilities because of the huge amount of waste that’s produced and often wrongly placed in recycling bins. About…
Some interesting and unexpected facts. While scientists around the world are confined to their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic, Earth observing satellites continue to orbit and send back images that reveal connections between the pandemic and the environment. “Satellites collect…
A MUM who put her recycling out in the wrong colour bags was arrested by police, a court heard. Lyndsey Webb, 34, was ordered to pay £50 after falling foul of changes to the bin collection system in her area…