How to achieve transition to a circular economy – Slovenian success story

December 16, 2020

Environmental protection is one of the topics that attract the most attention of journalists - participants in the project Pulse of Europe – Media Trips to EU.

Marija Dedić, the editor of the Circular Economy web portal (www.cirkularnaekonomija.org) researched how Slovenia made a successful transition to  a circular economy, as the first country in the region. In her article, she writes that the Regional Center for Waste Management in Ljubljana processes the waste of 837,000 citizens, which is more than a third of the population of Slovenia. Also, that the first store without plastic packaging was opened in Ljubljana in 2018. Read more in the article originally published on the web site: https://cirkularnaekonomija.org/zasto-je-slovenija-prva-u-regionu-u-cirkularnoj-ekonomiji-znacaj-licne-inicijative-interesa-kompanija-politicke-podrske-i-zelenog-dnk/

In the second article, the author focuses on Serbia and writes about possibilities and options for the country to move to the concept of circular economy and follows the Slovenian example: https://cirkularnaekonomija.org/srbija-ima-znanje-i-volju-da-ostvari-uspesnu-tranziciju-na-cirkularnu-ekonomiju-fali-organizacija/

Both articles were republished by the www.ekapija.com portal.

(Photo: Circular Economy web portal)