Tag "hulladék"

Recycling a type of waste that has been buried until now

Hamburger Recycling Hungary Kft. is putting special machinery into operation in Lőrinci. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2024/2-3 The technology makes it possible to recycle industrial...

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Earth Day

Who says you can’t change the world? – this is the slogan of Earth Day, which has been held since 1970, and this is the attitude that the small team...

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One bag completely decomposed in 45 days in an experiment by Greenpeace and the Humus Association

In an experiment launched by Greenpeace and the Humus Association in April, one of the bags purchased in domestic grocery chains and sold as degradable completely decomposed in 45 days,...

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According to IKEA’s study, 5,000 tons of wooden furniture waste can end up in landfills in Hungary every year, even though there is a solution for recycling

Approximately 43,000 to 59,000 tons of wooden furniture waste is generated in Hungary every year, but in the absence of an extensive furniture waste processing system, most of it ends...

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This is how the Rakun Box Community prepares for Earth Day

This is the motto of Earth Day, which has been held since 1970, and this is also the view of the small team who, standing behind the Rakun Box Community,...

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Waste management in Hungary is changing from the first of July

According to the recently published decree on the extended producer responsibility system, many tasks are assigned to the companies concerned – EY drew attention in a statement sent to MTI...

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The PET Cup is rowing on a new river: heading to the Maros!

Thanks to its enthusiastic volunteers, the Tisza PET Cup freed Hungarian rivers of a total of more than 300 tons of waste in 10 years. The focus of its activity...

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Finnish Consumers Named ‘Most Sustainable Shoppers’ In Europe

Finnish shoppers have been named the most sustainable in Europe, a study by Savoo has found, having seen a 20% decrease in their consumption footprint between 2010 and 2020. The...

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Every Hungarian receives 30.5 kilograms of plastic packaging waste per year

According to statistical data, 40 percent of all plastic use in Europe is used for packaging, and in Hungary, 30.5 kilograms of plastic packaging waste is generated per person per...

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The European Commission proposes new rules to reduce packaging waste

The European Commission proposed new European Union legislation on Wednesday, which aims to reduce the amount of plastic packaging waste that is difficult to decompose and harmful to the environment....

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How much do groceries really cost? (Video)

About 14% of all food produced goes to waste between harvest and the wholesale market, resulting in $400 billion worth of food waste each year. But it’s not just a...

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Few Hungarians are looking for sustainable packaging solutions

Hungarians are not completely aware of the concept of a circular economy, and they do not see where packaging materials can play a role in this. When buying, price is...

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Asda’s tea filters are now made from plant-based materials

Tea lovers not only support their health by sipping their favorite hot drink, but they can do it in an environmentally friendly way. The filters produced by Asda are made...

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The Hungarian company that manufactures biodegradable space-filling foam was involved

AMCO Csomagolástechnikai és Konzultációs Kft., the producer of GreenFill biodegradable space-filling foam used for goods delivered in boxes, will double its capacity (to 100,000 liters) in November, the company told...

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Mandatory deposit return scheme

From 1 July 2023 a mandatory deposit return scheme for glass and plastic bottles and aluminium cans will be introduced in Hungary. László Kovács, president of the Guild of Hungarian...

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How will energy come from the melon peel?

Solid recycled fuel (SRF) is perhaps one of the best examples of how waste can become an energy-efficient value. Its production and testing are subject to strict rules and are...

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300,000 tonnes of waste was transported away within the Clean up the country! program so far

In the Tisztítsuk meg az országot! (Clean up the country!) program so far spent eight billion forints was spent on the elimination of illegal landfills and about 300,000 tons of...

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New comprehensive educational resource for primary schoolchildren on environmental education

After the environmental educational short films presented last year, the educational material of the P&G ECO habits was prepared for 7th-8th graders as well. Embracing three important areas: water consumption,...

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Last year, the amount of waste sent for recovery increased by 29.3 percent

Last year, the amount of municipal waste collected within the framework of the public waste management service was 3.245 million tons, of which 1.088 million tons were handed over for...

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SPAR Hungary Adds Pictograms In Packaging To Simplify Waste Segregation

SPAR Hungary is adding new pictograms to its own-brand packaging to ensure improved disposal and boost recycling efficiency. As part of the company’s commitment to sustainability, customers can now easily...

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The II. Bodrogi PET Cup starts on Thursday

The II. Bodrog PET Cup river cleaning and waste collection competition, in which the teams clean the Tisza by touching Bodrogolaszi, Olaszliszka and Szegi and reach the finish line in...

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(HU) Hulladékkezelési útmutatás a SPAR saját márkás csomagolásain

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Cost-cutting innovation for the benefit of the environment from Daikin

‘Loop by Daikin’ is an innovative circular initiative that grants tangible economic and environmental protection benefits to those who join the programme. Valuable raw material from waste Balázs Zuggó, managing...

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Earth gets trash for Christmas

During the Christmas period, the amount of waste increases significantly in most countries due to gifts, decorations and an increased number of purchases. The U.S. produces an average of 25...

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Magazine: A future wrapped in sustainability

The economic aftermath of the pandemic made packaging manufacturers face a 30 per cent drop in orders. Buying a rollbag-making machine has been a major investment for us, by means...

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NAK: Hungarians throw away 68 kilograms of food a year

Every year, people throw away an average of 68 kilograms of food per person in Hungary; the EU average is much higher than that – Keleti Marcell, director of food...

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Lidl introduces packaging plastic recycled from ocean-bound waste

Lidl’s new recycling initiative will prevent the equivalent of 2.5m plastic water bottles from entering the ocean. Lidl is poised to launch new packaging using plastic that would have otherwise...

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ITM Hungary is in the top five at the European Waste Reduction Week

This year the European Waste Reduction Week ended with more than 16,000 actions in 30 countries. Hungary joined the initiative with 410 outlining ideas, leading it to fifth place, ahead...

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410 actions to raise awareness to waste reduction this week throughout the country

Boros Anita, the Minister of State of the Ministry of Innovation and Technology, announced at the press conference of the European Waste Reduction Week in Budapest that the number of...

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Kaufland Reduces Plastic On Meat Packaging

Discounter Kaufland has introduced new packaging for its self-service mince meat, which uses 70% less plastic than before. Instead of plastic, Kaufland uses now a cardboard carton with a thin...

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