Romania secures funding for 26 recycling plants
The Environment Fund Administration (AFM) has announced that 26 recycling plants are set to be built in Romania, backed by funding of RON 674.75 million.
The Environment Fund Administration (AFM) has announced that 26 recycling plants are set to be built in Romania, backed by funding of RON 674.75 million.
For 2025, the company estimates an 8% increase in the number of clients and a 10% increase in the quantity of packaging waste collected.
The Deposit-Return System has evolved considerably from month to month, with September's results exceeding the previous record set in August, when the collection rate reached 78%.
This performance represents approximately 85% of the packaging returned and collected from consumers.
With the expansion of the processing lines, the company's total recycling capacity has increased to 140,000 tons per year.
In 2020, 63% of paper and card was recycled in Romania, compared to a European average of 82%

BT Financial Group sustained operational and financial growth in the first nine months of 2025, continuing to strengthen its market position.
Rompetrol Rafinare, part of the KMG International Group, has committed approximately $20 million to the ecological rehabilitation of the historical lagoons.
CEC Bank has signed a new portfolio guarantee convention with the Romanian Investment and Development Bank (BID), joining the guarantee mechanism designed to support SMEs.
The European Union's Innovation Fund has selected Holcim Romania's Carbon Hub CPT01 project for funding, marking a significant step in its decarbonisation efforts.
BCR has partnered with the Investment and Development Bank (BID), becoming the first financial institution to sign a portfolio guarantee convention aimed at funding SMEs.