Waste management legislation: what should communities know?

In January 2025 the government has approved The National Waste Management Plan till 2033. This document serves as a roadmap which guides us throughout the reform of the waste management system. To a large extent, the adoption of this document was driven by the Ukrainian government’s implementation of the requirements of the Association Agreement with […]

♻️ From Awareness to Action: Gusinje’s Zero Waste Transformation

In just 30 months, the rural Montenegrin municipality of Gusinje transformed from having almost no waste separation system into a promising model of zero waste transition. What began with only 286 households participating in waste collection evolved into a community-wide movement supported by local authorities, citizens, and Zero Waste Europe.