Tag "környezetvédelem"
How mineral water companies can go green
Date: 2019-10-21 11:22:47
One of the most important players in the Hungarian mineral water industry, Magyarvíz Kft., based in Lajosmizse is following the environmental model of the Italian parent company San Benedetto that...
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Magyarvíz takes steps to protect the environment
Date: 2019-10-20 12:04:39
Lajosmizse-based Magyarvíz Kft. is one of the biggest players in the Hungarian mineral water market. The company has reduced the weight of PET bottles, so in comparison with 2017, 10-12...
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Eco-friendly linen bags for the benefit of the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service
Date: 2019-10-14 11:30:54
SPAR has been working with the Hungarian Maltese Charity Service for more than 20 years in social programs. As part of their latest joint initiative, the charity’s Tiszabura sewing company...
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Less plastic at SPAR
Date: 2019-10-07 11:40:48
The retail chain has reduced the weight of bottles of some of its own branded mineral waters and packed more fruits in smaller weighted nylon pouches or paked with degradable...
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Volunteers collected nearly 2 tons of waste from the Lake Tisza
Date: 2019-10-04 11:12:04
Shoes, flasks, PET bottles and many other rubbish contaminates the Tisza, its floodplains and reed beds. Last Friday, more than 1.8 tons of waste were collected by Coca-Cola Magyarország and...
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New brands testify the excellence and environmental friendliness of the products
Date: 2019-09-25 11:45:04
The Hungarian Product Nonprofit Ltd. has created new trademarks to certify product excellence and eco-friendliness, while Hungarian manufacturers can apply for the Excellent Product and Eco-labels – MTI announced on...
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Tesco launches phase two of Remove, Reduce, Reuse & Recycle plan to suppliers
Date: 2019-09-22 10:28:02
Tesco has launched the second phase of its Remove, Reduce, Reuse & Recycle plan, which sets out four steps that will govern packaging design across all product categories: Remove all...
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Costa Coffee does not like the tax on disposable coffee glasses
Date: 2019-09-18 10:54:59
The company says that coffee consumers were deliberately targeted with the 25 pence latte tax and questions whether plastic and paper cups can be considered disposable plastic – origo wrote...
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Magazine: Is there a straight road leading to the circular economy?
Date: 2019-09-18 07:49:28
The Federation of Hungarian Food Industries (ÉFOSZ) celebrated its 30th anniversary by changing its name to Federation of Responsible Food Manufacturers (FÉSZ). They did this to symbolically reinforce the fact the...
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Coop Rally visited food companies in East Hungary this year
Date: 2019-09-16 12:38:47
This year the Coop Rally’s more than 300 participants visited 8 destinations (meat and dairy plants, a soft drink company, a winery, COOP stores and a fresh product logistics centre)...
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The University of Pécs terminates the purchase of PET bottled beverages
Date: 2019-09-16 11:06:35
The University of Pécs (PTE) terminates its supply of plastic, PET-bottled water and beverages – the institute announced on Monday. It is reported that the leadership of PTE – as...
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Lidl introduces a unique, eco-friendly textile collection
Date: 2019-09-13 11:28:52
Thanks to its innovative power, Lidl introduces a unique collection of textiles that meet the strict criteria of the Cradle to Cradle Certified™ (C2C) Gold and Silver Certification. The biodegradable...
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Growing number of environmentally conscious SPAR customers every year
Date: 2019-09-12 11:33:21
As part of the company’s environmental protection programme, SPAR Hungary only makes two kinds of plastic shopping bags available to shoppers, while customers can choose from many eco-friendly bags. The...
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Paris and four other French cities banned the use of pesticides on their territory
Date: 2019-09-12 11:02:27
In addition to five French cities, Paris, Lille, Nantes, Grenoble and Clermont-Ferrand announced simultaneously on Thursday that they will ban pesticides in their area, hoping to force parliament to change...
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SPAR introduces environmentally friendly vegetables and fruit bags
Date: 2019-09-11 11:16:49
After successful testing, SPAR Magyarország is now making reusable vegetable and fruit storage bags available throughout its network. With reusable packaging, the company wants to encourage its customers to be...
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GREEN BRANDS Academy IV. How a company can reduce its environmental footprint
Date: 2019-09-10 11:11:17
Day after day, news come from around the world about the unfortunate effects of climate change: Arctic heat waves, equatorial snow, fires and floods all around the world. Everyone needs...
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Netto Marken-Discount To Switch To Unpackaged Cucumbers
Date: 2019-09-10 08:30:15
German discounter Netto Marken-Discount has announced that it is to only sell unpackaged cucumbers from mid-September onwards. As a result, all conventional and organic cucumbers will be sold packaging-free in 4,260 Netto...
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Magazine: Nobody knows how far the 24th hour is
Date: 2019-09-10 07:10:25
More and more companies, especially large firms with the necessary financial resources, realise that sustainability isn’t only important for their prestige, but it is also profitable in the long run. Many...
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Henkel partners with ALPLA to Invest more than $130 million in Infrastructure and Equipment at the Bowling Green Plant
Date: 2019-09-05 10:57:18
Henkel, a leader in Laundry & Home Care, Beauty Care and Adhesive Technologies, announced it will make another significant investment in building infrastructure and equipment to enhance laundry product production...
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Eight to ten tons of waste were picked from the Upper Tisza within the PET cup
Date: 2019-08-14 11:12:17
Eight to ten tons of waste from the Upper Tisza between Tivadar are Záhony were decontaminated this year by participants of the PET Cup – the organizers announced on Wednesday....
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No more IKEA catalogs in mailboxes
Date: 2019-08-14 11:00:14
The IKEA furniture store chain no longer sends up-to-date paper-based advertising catalogs for environmental reasons – origo wrote. IKEA justifies the move by striving to be more environmentally friendly in...
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August is strawless again!
Date: 2019-08-12 11:04:35
For the third time, the Responsible Gastro Hero Foundation launched the Strawless August campaign. During the month, people are asked to pay close attention to avoid getting straws in their...
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A ban on plastic bags is planned in Germany
Date: 2019-08-12 11:03:25
Retail plastic bags are about to be banned in Germany, and the issue may be on the agenda of both chambers of the legislature -the German daily Bild am Sonntag...
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Tetra Pak becomes first carton packaging company to launch paper straws in Europe
Date: 2019-08-05 11:01:09
Company will put its paper straw innovations into the public domain to encourage industry collaboration, and will also explore bio-degradable materials. Tetra Pak has today announced that customers have started...
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In one year, the number of nylon bags sold in supermarkets in England has halved
Date: 2019-08-01 11:07:00
In a year, the number of nylon bags sold in the UK’s largest supermarket stores has halved – according to British government data released Thursday. Asda, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons,...
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35,000 festivalgoers chose the Lidl Fesztmarket
Date: 2019-07-31 11:20:06
At this year’s EFOTT and Campus festivals, nearly thirty-five thousand festivalgoers chose the Lidl Fesztmarket, where the store chain offered its customers alternative products during the festival as part of...
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The waste derby starts on the Upper Tisza for the seventh time
Date: 2019-07-31 11:17:08
In the first week of August, the Pirate Teams of the PET Cup starts to collect waste onto their ships again for days from the River Tisza between Tivadar and...
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Edible dishes from apples
Date: 2019-07-19 11:03:53
Russian scientists made disposable edible pots from apples – Index wrote after MTI. Biotechnologists at the State Technical University in Samara have begun to develop edible film that can help...
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Canned wine is becoming more and more popular
Date: 2019-07-18 11:15:33
Primarily due to its portability and small size, canned wine has widespread, which is not only more convenient than carrying the glassy version, but is also considered by many to...
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470 electric filling stations have been installed in Hungary
Date: 2019-07-17 11:10:47
The number of electric filling stations in Hungary has been steadily expanding. The Hungarian Energy and Public Utility Regulatory Authority (MEKH) has issued a permit for the establishment of 844...
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