landfills

The European Commission has urged Romania today to close, seal and ecologically restore 48 illegal landfills and to comply with the judgement of the Court of Justice of the EU of 18 October 2018. Under the Waste Framework Directive ,…

Police are conducting nine searches in a file targeting the activity of two companies and of several physical persons who would have collected, transported, dumped and buried waste in unauthorized locations, thus prompting significant…

European Commissioner, Corina Cretu, has criticized again the Government, saying the Romanian authorities’ main concern should be to attract European money and not concluding public-private partnerships, because this means spending money…

Romania was sentenced on Thursday, by the European Union Court of Justice, for failing to fulfill the directive regarding the landfills, according to which the authorities should have closed down 68 non-complying landfills until July 16,…

In an effort to urge to speed up the process, the European Commission (EC) decided to bring the Romanian authorities before the Court of Justice of the EU for failure to close and rehabilitate 68 illegal landfills, which represent a serious…