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🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Significant Changes to Waste Sorting Regulations Expected in Riga Starting March Next Year

Starting March 1, 2027, Riga will implement mandatory sorting of paper, plastic, and metal waste, as well as separate collection of organic waste.

Feb 26 • 16:20 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Sorting as an Educational Challenge: Between Myths, Habits, and Sustainability Competencies

This article discusses the challenges of teaching sorting and sustainability competencies in Lithuania's education system, highlighting common misconceptions and practical obstacles faced by educators.

Feb 23 • 11:00 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Million bill for new waste sorting: 'We were forced to raise the fee'

Sweden is set to implement a new EU waste sorting law in 2027 that will shift the burden of costs for waste collection to property owners and housing associations, provoking legal concerns from property owners.

Feb 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Brno Waste Company Presented a Visual Tour of Its Sorting Line

A waste management company in Brno has introduced a virtual tour of its sorting facility.

Feb 13 • 08:27 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Binman shares reason your recycling isn't being taken away – it's not his fault

A refuse collector explains that improper sorting of recyclable materials is often the reason why homeowners find their recycling bins not emptied.

Feb 10 • 13:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos moves to enforce waste sorting at source

The Lagos State Government plans to make waste sorting at the source mandatory to enhance waste management and tap into the economic value of waste.

Feb 9 • 00:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Caraguatatuba City Hall sentenced to pay R$ 1 million for environmental damages at landfill

The São Paulo Court of Justice has ordered the City Hall of Caraguatatuba to pay R$ 1 million due to environmental damages caused at a waste transfer and sorting site in the Barranco Alto neighborhood.

Feb 4 • 22:18 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Life & Tech

Here are the world's best at waste: 'We dare to say that'

Tekniska Verken inaugurates Northern Europe's most advanced residual waste sorting facility in Gärstad, Linköping, which can automatically sort five recyclable materials from household waste.

Feb 4 • 15:35 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
National & Local

Frýdlant introduces a new waste sorting system. People who heat with solid fuels will receive a special container

Frýdlant is implementing a new waste sorting system that provides special containers for residents who use solid fuels for heating.

Jan 11 • 18:18 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Humanoids Enter Factories and Homes: China vs. USA in the Robot Race

The CES 2026 in Las Vegas marks a shift in robotics, showcasing humanoids not just as performers but as practical workers in fields like medical waste sorting and electronic assembly.

Jan 10 • 19:13 UTC

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