64% of Hungarian companies leading the way in sustainable transition already use some form of circular model in their business activities, but complex solutions are not yet common, according to the latest survey by the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH). The research, conducted with the professional support of KPMG, says that circular […]

Last year was an outstanding year for VERTIKAL Group, a company implementing the concept of a circular economy and operating in the environmental management, logistics and plastics industries, the company listed on BSE's Xtend platform told MTI on Friday. According to the statement, net sales increased by 67% last year compared to HUF 12.5 billion […]

The Hungarian population is increasingly open to solutions that strengthen the circular economy, such as selective waste collection, and almost 40% of respondents are convinced that waste is a valuable source of energy, according to a recent Mol survey sent to MTI this Tuesday, on Global Recycling Day. They added that Mol regularly surveys public […]

The circular economy is a global imperative: it transcends geographical borders and requires cooperation between nations, organizations and stakeholders from different backgrounds. This key message was at the heart of the seventh Circular Economy Hotspot Summit this Thursday, a statement by the Business Council for Sustainable Development in Hungary (BCSDH) says. It was announced there […]

FE-Group Invest Plc., a subsidiary of Alteo, has won a HUF 300 million grant for the technological support of the transition to circular economy of waste from products subject to product fees under the return system introduced from January 2024, the company told MTI on Thursday. According to the press release, the non-refundable subsidy won […]

As a complex system, the circular economy is associated with efficient tools for addressing climate change, biodiversity, and ESG issues. This key message was at the forefront of the sixth Circular Economy Summit, which took place on November 23, 2023, attracting close to 150 participants and significant interest. During the event, the ‘The Tulip Award […]

LAFARGE Cement Hungary Ltd. has reached another milestone on its path towards sustainability: from May 1, 2023, it will continue its activities under the Holcim brand name and with a new corporate identity, the company has announced. According to the statement, the new Holcim brand visually reinforces the company's pioneering role in the circular economy […]

90% of biodiversity loss is caused by the extraction and processing of natural resources. One million species are threatened with extinction by 2050. Over half the world’s total GDP is moderately or highly dependent on nature and its services. The circular economy and biodiversity are closely interrelated. This key message was the focus of the […]