Waste

31 01, 2026

Oil pollution has turned part of Kabakum into a toxic “swamp”

2026-01-31T18:13:05+02:00

Nearly 200 square meters of sandy beach have been contaminated with petroleum products, most likely fuel oil, in the northern part of Kabakum Beach, according to the Varna Regional Administration. The contamination came from a hotel's wastewater facility in the [...]

Oil pollution has turned part of Kabakum into a toxic “swamp”2026-01-31T18:13:05+02:00
31 01, 2026

How a “Gen Z” saves the world “leaf by leaf”

2026-01-31T15:31:21+02:00

"Gen Z" became particularly popular during the recent protests that brought down the Zhelyazkov government. The generation, also known as "digital natives," grew up with the internet and social media. But that's not all... "If we don't take care of [...]

How a “Gen Z” saves the world “leaf by leaf”2026-01-31T15:31:21+02:00
30 01, 2026

Cornelia Koleva – the accountant who calculates in trees

2026-01-30T12:01:47+02:00

The deadline for VAT, closing, auditing... The words of the year in an accounting firm do not change according to the political situation or technological advances. Cornelia Koleva's firm is an exception to the rule with just one word – [...]

Cornelia Koleva – the accountant who calculates in trees2026-01-30T12:01:47+02:00
19 01, 2026

Krasi Petrusheva: If we clean the outside, it will be clean on the inside too

2026-01-19T12:44:23+02:00

She is one of the participants who change their place of residence and job, but continue to be part of "Leaf by Leaf." Krassi Petrusheva stands at the entrance of the store in the Western Industrial Zone and patiently waits [...]

Krasi Petrusheva: If we clean the outside, it will be clean on the inside too2026-01-19T12:44:23+02:00
10 01, 2026

Georgi, who opened “Leaf by Leaf” on the next street

2026-01-10T10:21:38+02:00

We present to you the heroes of "Leaf by Leaf" – the campaign that has been saving trees by recycling paper for 25 years. Over 300 educational institutions, companies, and citizens have helped us save more than 21,000 trees during [...]

Georgi, who opened “Leaf by Leaf” on the next street2026-01-10T10:21:38+02:00
9 01, 2026

The “Leaf by Leaf” campaign saved another 725 trees in 2025.

2026-01-09T22:49:56+02:00

The virtual forest of the "Leaf by Leaf" mission of the Public Center for Environment and Sustainable Development has grown by seven hectares. This was made possible thanks to 110 offices, companies, schools, kindergartens, and families that joined the campaign [...]

The “Leaf by Leaf” campaign saved another 725 trees in 2025.2026-01-09T22:49:56+02:00
9 01, 2026

PCESD has become part of the Global Partnership on Plastic Pollution

2026-01-09T09:33:34+02:00

The Public Center for Environment and Sustainable Development (PCESD) has been approved as a member of the Global Partnership on Plastic Pollution and Marine Litter (GPML), part of the United Nations (UN) environmental program. GPML brings together leading organizations worldwide [...]

PCESD has become part of the Global Partnership on Plastic Pollution2026-01-09T09:33:34+02:00
6 01, 2026

156 organizations called for a moratorium on waste incineration projects

2026-01-06T13:21:20+02:00

The Public Center for Environment and Sustainable Development, together with 156 organizations from across Europe, called for a moratorium at the European Union level on new waste incineration projects. The joint letter, signed by environmental associations, was sent by Zero [...]

156 organizations called for a moratorium on waste incineration projects2026-01-06T13:21:20+02:00
6 01, 2026

Please do not bring plastic waste!

2026-01-06T12:50:32+02:00

Please do not bring plastic waste! The reason for our appeal to participants in our recycling activities is due to the recycling center's refusal to accept this type of waste. We only accept PET bottles and white cheese containers. Why? [...]

Please do not bring plastic waste!2026-01-06T12:50:32+02:00
24 07, 2025

The pipe in Lake Varna continues to leak wastewater

2025-07-24T15:55:06+03:00

This is what the "timely repaired" damage to the pipeline in Varna Lake looks like, according to the Municipality of Varna and the contractor. The damage was detected yesterday, when fluctuations in the operating pressure values of the [...]

The pipe in Lake Varna continues to leak wastewater2025-07-24T15:55:06+03:00
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