We want Environtec to be a knowledge-sharing hub

From October 1 to 3 the first Environtec exhibition will take place in Budapest, Hungary. Waste Management World talked with one of the organisers, Gergely Hankó, about what visitors can expect, the role Hungary plays in regard to waste management in the region and the challenges and opportunities of the industry. It’s the first time Environtec takes […]
Hungarian environmental solutions presented in Northern Macedonia

Between 25-27 June 2024, an environmental forum and business meetings were held in Skopje, in cooperation with the HEPA North Macedonia Partner Office. The participating companies were Palota Ltd, Bárczy Ltd and KEXPORT Cluster. The main focus of the business forum was the development of cooperation between the two countries in the field of environment […]
ENVIRONTEC Green B2B event!

ENVIRONTEC powered by ÖKOINDUSTRIA 2024 B2B Event A HEPA Hungarian Export Promotion Agency Nonprofit Inc. as the consortium leader partner of Enterprise Europe Network in Hungary, would like to invite you to the international b2b event on ENVIRONTEC powered by ÖKOINDUSTRIA 2024 exhibition. HUNGEXPO Zrt. as a traditional and prominent player in the domestic and Central-Eastern European exhibition market, will introduce a new, […]
Closing Open Dumpsites: Protecting Health and the Environment

Open dumpsites have a devastating impact on the environment and public health. Waste Management World spoke to James Law, Chair of the ISWA Landfill Working Group and the Task Force on Closing Dumpsites Initiative, about the key steps and economics of closing dumpsites, the climate benefits and the pros and cons of biomining. Of the […]
Waste management and Circular Economy from a global perspective – webinar

The International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) is an international network of waste professionals and experts from around the world. Members from over 110 countries are working and cooperating in different Working Groups, Task Forces and projects. ISWA follows the freshest trends and news worldwide and playing an active role to establish sound waste management on every continent, in every […]
HAEE attends International Conference on Smart Landscapes!

This April, HAEE members were proud to participate in the International Conference “Smart landscapes 2: Renewable and Sustainable” held in Zagreb, Croatia. The conference, which coincided with both World Landscape Architecture Month and World Day of Renewable Energy, brought together landscape professionals to explore the intersection of sustainable design and renewable energy sources. The conference program spanned […]
Visit of the ghanaian delegation to kexport cluster and HAEE

In a bid to explore innovative waste management technologies and foster bilateral cooperation, a delegation led by Hon. Edmund Kyei, a prominent Member of the ruling New Patriotic Party in Ghana, met with Hungarian counterparts on April 9th, 2024. The delegation, comprised of Ghanaian businessmen and women, was warmly received by KEXPORT (Hungarian Export Promotion […]
Protection of the Tisza and Danube is also in focus at the UN Environment Programme conference

On 26-27 March 2024, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) organised a South-East Europe platform entitled “Western Balkans Regional Waste Management Conference“. Gergely Hankó, representing KSZGYSZ, KEXPORT Cluster and Plastic Cup, gave a presentation on the recently published policy guidance and river protection efforts in Hungary (#aquaticplastic).The Interreg Aquatic Plastic project started 1 January 2024 (30 months). 32 partners […]
The plastic pollution of rivers can be managed with complex planning and international cooperation

A newly released policy guide, based on the experiences of river plastic pollution experts in the Danube basin, helps the protection of rivers worldwide. Budapest, February 27, 2024. Published by the Hungarian Association of Environmental Enterprises (KSZGYSZ) and the Plastic Cup Society Over the past decade, Hungarian river protection methods and efforts have risen to […]
Working Group on Remediation meeting took place in our office

On 20.02.2020, the next meeting of our Working Group on Remediation took place in our office. The present participants formed a common opinion about professional materials, and then the tasks of the Organising Committee were discussed. The committee was formed mainly to define and assemble the technical content of this year’s Re:Brown conference (this year […]
