21 result(s) for recycling in Current Affairs
Record Rubbish Retrieved from Tisza River
- 22 Jun 2022 8:34 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A record amount of 1,549 bags of rubbish were collected from Lake Tisza in the annual Lake Tisza PET Cup, the organisers announced on Tuesday.
Hungary Launches Online Survey on Green Issues
- 4 Oct 2021 5:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government is canvassing people’s views online on green issues, Zsolt Nyitrai, a prime ministerial commissioner, said in a video on Facebook over the weekend.
Flood Causes 'Rubbish Emergency' on Hungarian Section of Szamos River
- 21 May 2021 9:33 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The highest level of water quality damage preparedness had to be ordered on the Hungarian section of the Szamos river, after a significant amount of rubbish flowed in from Romania.
Recycling Rate In Hungary Rises To 65.3%
- 27 Oct 2020 10:00 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
The rate of waste recycling in Hungary has increased significantly and per capita waste production decreased last year, said State Secretary Anita Boros, of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology, yesterday, according to Világgazdaság.
Mandatory Bottle Recycling May Come In Hungary
- 24 Aug 2020 9:33 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Hungary will comply with EU waste management regulations, and a proposal to introduce a new beverage packaging waste redemption system may be submitted to the government in mid-September, the Secretary of State for Construction, Infrastructure and Sustainability at the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) Anita Boros announced last week.
Hungarians Generate 385 Kg Waste Per Person
- 23 Aug 2019 11:24 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Hungarians generated 385 kg of municipal waste per person in 2017, slightly up from the 379 kg generated per person in 2016 but below the 403 kg figure in 2010, data compiled by Eurostat show, state news wire MTI reports.
EC Faults Hungary For Falling Behind On Recycling Targets
- 26 Sep 2018 7:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission said in a report this week that Hungary has missed its recycling targets “by a considerable margin” since 2012. Hungary was among 14 European Union member states the EC said are at risk of missing the target for recycling half of all waste by 2020, but the country was singled out, together with Malta, for the most sizeable shortfalls.
President Áder: Global Water Crisis Becoming ‘Threatening Reality’
- 21 Jul 2017 9:10 AM
- current affairs
The global water crisis has become a “threatening reality”, János Áder, Hungary’s president, said at a high-level UN session on water and disasters in New York on Thursday. Summing up the social, economic, health and welfare consequences of the situation, the president said that the number of water-related disasters and the damage caused by them had increased exponentially over the recent period.
Sensitivity To Environmental Challenges Down Among Hungarians
- 7 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian population’s interest in global environmental sustainability and their sensitivity to environmental challenges has declined over the last six years, a survey by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) released on Wednesday shows. Fully 42% of the survey’s respondents showed only a mild interest in environmental sustainability compared with 16% who demonstrated an active interest in ...
Record Rubbish Retrieved from Tisza River
- 22 Jun 2022 8:34 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A record amount of 1,549 bags of rubbish were collected from Lake Tisza in the annual Lake Tisza PET Cup, the organisers announced on Tuesday.
Hungary Launches Online Survey on Green Issues
- 4 Oct 2021 5:50 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government is canvassing people’s views online on green issues, Zsolt Nyitrai, a prime ministerial commissioner, said in a video on Facebook over the weekend.
Flood Causes 'Rubbish Emergency' on Hungarian Section of Szamos River
- 21 May 2021 9:33 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
The highest level of water quality damage preparedness had to be ordered on the Hungarian section of the Szamos river, after a significant amount of rubbish flowed in from Romania.
Recycling Rate In Hungary Rises To 65.3%
- 27 Oct 2020 10:00 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
The rate of waste recycling in Hungary has increased significantly and per capita waste production decreased last year, said State Secretary Anita Boros, of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology, yesterday, according to Világgazdaság.
Mandatory Bottle Recycling May Come In Hungary
- 24 Aug 2020 9:33 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Hungary will comply with EU waste management regulations, and a proposal to introduce a new beverage packaging waste redemption system may be submitted to the government in mid-September, the Secretary of State for Construction, Infrastructure and Sustainability at the Ministry of Innovation and Technology (ITM) Anita Boros announced last week.
Hungarians Generate 385 Kg Waste Per Person
- 23 Aug 2019 11:24 AM
- https://bbj.hu/
- current affairs
Hungarians generated 385 kg of municipal waste per person in 2017, slightly up from the 379 kg generated per person in 2016 but below the 403 kg figure in 2010, data compiled by Eurostat show, state news wire MTI reports.
EC Faults Hungary For Falling Behind On Recycling Targets
- 26 Sep 2018 7:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The European Commission said in a report this week that Hungary has missed its recycling targets “by a considerable margin” since 2012. Hungary was among 14 European Union member states the EC said are at risk of missing the target for recycling half of all waste by 2020, but the country was singled out, together with Malta, for the most sizeable shortfalls.
President Áder: Global Water Crisis Becoming ‘Threatening Reality’
- 21 Jul 2017 9:10 AM
- current affairs
The global water crisis has become a “threatening reality”, János Áder, Hungary’s president, said at a high-level UN session on water and disasters in New York on Thursday. Summing up the social, economic, health and welfare consequences of the situation, the president said that the number of water-related disasters and the damage caused by them had increased exponentially over the recent period.
Sensitivity To Environmental Challenges Down Among Hungarians
- 7 Nov 2016 8:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian population’s interest in global environmental sustainability and their sensitivity to environmental challenges has declined over the last six years, a survey by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) released on Wednesday shows. Fully 42% of the survey’s respondents showed only a mild interest in environmental sustainability compared with 16% who demonstrated an active interest in ...