12 large waste storage platforms to be built in Bihor County

Alina Oprea
12 more large waste storage platforms have been built in 12 localities in Bihor County. The Bihor County Council held the reception after the works. Within the same project, 4 other platforms were built, in Alesd, Beiuș, Marghita, and Salonta. The total value of the 16 centers is RON 37.86 million (€7.57 million), of which the value of co-financing with European funds is RON 21.31 million (€ 4.26 million).

The selective waste collection centers were located in the following localities: Ceica (area: 4,118 sqm), Popești (5,000 sqm), Sânnicolau Român (5,000 sqm), Palota, Sântandrei commune (5,166 sqm), Tinca (26,446 sqm), Valea lui Mihai (5,017 sqm), Tileagd (5,000 sqm), Săcueni (5,000 sqm), Oșorhei (9,650 sqm), Bratca (5,000 sqm), Vadu Crișului (5,000 sqm), Sânmartin (8,737 sqm).

In each center, there are 12 large containers for the separate collection of the following types of waste: textile materials, reusable goods, metal, household items, glass, electrical/household appliances/electronics, plastic materials, paper/cardboard, wood/ furniture, plants, construction debris, and waste that has a dangerous content.

Another 16 centers are in the stage of evaluating the bids submitted in the auction. The centers will serve both the administrative-territorial unit where they are located, as well as those in the vicinity. CAVs in the auction: Aușeu, Avram Iancu, Balc, Borș, Buntești, Chișlaz, Cociuba Mare, Copăcel, Drăgănești, Lazuri de Beiuș, Lăzăreni, Nojorid, Paleu, Spinuș, Ștei and Vașcau.

They are part of the network of 32 voluntary waste collection centers (CAV) that will operate in Bihor County, a project carried out by the Bihor County Council and the Intercommunity Development Association (A.D.I.) Ecolect Group, in partnership with the town halls.

The financing is provided by European funds, through the Large Infrastructure Operational Program, and is part of the Integrated Waste Management System (S.M.I.D.) in Bihor County.

RECOMMENDED
OTP Bank Romania enhances commitment to sustainable financing
Finance

OTP Bank Romania enhances commitment to sustainable financing

The banking sector in Romania has made notable progress in aligning its practices to evolving ESG standards and regulations aimed to support the EU's ambitious decarbonization targets, says Gyula Fatér, CEO of OTP Bank Romania. He talked to Green Forum about the role that ESG currently plays in the decision-making process at OTP Bank Romania.

78 million tons of clothes become waste every year
Industry

78 million tons of clothes become waste every year

78 million tons of clothes become waste every year, with serious consequences for the environment. Clothing production has doubled in recent years due to overconsumption. We throw away an average of 11 kg of clothes annually, after only 7 wears. Humana People to People representatives draw attention to the negative impact that the overconsumption of such products has on the environment and, ultimately, on people's health.

35 tons of oil leaks into the Danube in Serbia
Environment

35 tons of oil leaks into the Danube in Serbia

35 tons of oil products leaked from a ship under the Bulgarian flag on the main course of the Danube, near Cělarevo (Serbia), at km 1287. This information was received by the Ministry of the Environment, Waters and Forests, and the National Administration "Romanian Waters" - Department of Emergency Situations, through the secretary for border waters within the Romania-Serbia bilateral agreement, in the afternoon of June 20.

Kärcher invests €100,000 in equipping HQ with PV panels
Energy

Kärcher invests €100,000 in equipping HQ with PV panels

Kärcher, a company in the field of cleaning technology, has invested almost €100,000 in equipping the headquarters inaugurated last year in Pipera with photovoltaic panels. To date, the company has reduced its costs for conventional consumption by approximately 45%.

RECOMMENDED FROM THE HOME PAGE
Real estate

ABB and WorldGBC unite for green buildings in Europe

ABB's Smart Buildings Division has announced a strategic collaboration with the World Green Building Council's (WorldGBC) European Regional Network (ERN) to accelerate sustainable and energy-efficient building practices across Europe.

READ MORE
Green Forum  |  17 December, 2024 at 7:41 AM
Green Forum  |  17 December, 2024 at 7:39 AM