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Armenia launches €14.8 million waste management reform: first sanitary landfill site put into operation
Armenia has launched its first sanitary landfill, marking the start of a systemic reform in the field of waste management, said Sergey Hambartsumyan, director of the inter-municipal organization “Solid Waste Management of Kotayk and Gegharkunik.”New waste landfill in Yerevan to be built with EBRD's support: estimated budget of project is 31 million euros
A new waste landfill in Yerevan will be built with the financial support of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). The estimated budget of the project is EUR 31mln.Russian Rosatom to help Armenia eliminate chemical waste at Nairit plant
Rosatom (Russian State Atomiс Energy Corporation) is working out a project for eliminating chemical waste at Nairit enterprise in Yerevan, once one of the largest producers of synthetic rubber, Rosatom official Andrei Lebedev told TASS on Friday.Around 1000 containers, including for separate waste collection, will be delivered to Yerevan this year
Nearly 1000 containers, including for separate waste collection will be delivered to Yerevan this year, head of a Yerevan Municipality department in charge of development projects Armen Harutyunyan said Wednesday at a meeting of the Council of Elders (legislative assembly of the capital).Experts want government to suspend operations of non-metallic mines in Lake Sevan basis until EIA undertaken
Non-metallic mines operating in Lake Sevan basin, especially in Martuni district, pose a serious threat to the Sevan National Park, according to Bardukh Gabrielyan, chairman of a commission of experts set up by the National Academy of Sciences to study the problems of Armenia’s largest lake.Commercial fish farms cause the 'blooming' of Lake Sevan
The change in the chemical composition of water in Armenia's largest Lake Sevan and its "blooming" result from the rotting of the waste produced by commercial fish farms, whose waters flow into the lake, according to Artur Atoyan, the president of the Union of Armenian Fish Producers and Fish Exporters.New mayor of Yerevan pledges to resolve waste disposal problem
The new Mayor of Yerevan Hayk Marutyan said at his first press briefing in this capacity today that the municipality’s first step will be to find an effective solution to the waste disposal problem and only then switch to other issues.Minister denies environmentalists’ concerns about Teghut deposit
Armenia’s Minister of Nature Protection Artsvik Minasyan denied today media reports claiming that the tailing dump of the Teghut copper deposit in northern Armenia was damaged and all the waste was flowing into the nearby rivers Debed and Shnokh, whose waters are used for irrigation.EBRD-managed fund to provide grant for construction of EU-compliant facility
Supporting Armenia’s effort to become greener, the E5P fund is co-financing the construction of a new landfill for solid waste for the Gegharkunik and Kotayk regions with a €2 million grant, EBRD said today in a press release.Government to work out strategy for safe management of radioactive waste and nuclear fuel
Armenian minister of energy infrastructure and natural resources minister Ashot Manukyan has set up a working group to work out a strategy of safe management of radioactive waste and nuclear fuel.Construction of solid waste management landfill for Armenian Kotayk and Gegharkunik regions will cost 11 million euros
The construction of a modern solid waste management landfill for Armenian Kotayk and Gegharkunik regions will cost 11 million euros, territorial administration minister David Lokyan said.News 1 - 20 of 25
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