Romania: DRS in Romania: from implementation to a European benchmark for (…)

December 10, 2025

DRS in Romania: from implementation to a European benchmark for the circular economy
Dec 10, 2025

DRS in Romania: from implementation to a European benchmark for the circular economy.

Romania, which for years ranked last in the EU for packaging waste recycling, now stands at the forefront of Europe’s circular economy, proving that a country with initially fragile infrastructure can implement, in record time, one of the most effective collection and recycling systems in (…)

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Fund backed by private sector to support cultural organizations in Romania starting next year The fund Cultura Face Bine, a national funding mechanism for cultural projects backed by private-sector financing, will begin supporting local cultural organizations in 2026. The fund aims to support grassroots cultural initiatives with a proven impact in their communities and which need (…)

EC refers Romania to EU Court of Justice over failures in air quality monitoring The European Commission (EC) announced on Thursday, December 11, that it is referring Romania to the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) for failing to meet obligations under Ambient Air Quality Directives. According to the Commission, Romania has not ensured that its national air (…)

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