June 12, 2026 at 13:03 | Waste
the composition of waste is approximately 25% glass, plastic, and paper, 57% organic waste and 15% residual waste
Waste
June 11, 2026 at 16:44 | Waste
The volume of waste generated from the disposal, consumption, or use of EPR-covered products in Armenia continues to increase. Approximately 95% of this waste is disposed of in unsanitary landfills
June 04, 2026 at 15:37 | Waste
The video aims to raise public awareness about the EPR system, emphasize the importance of waste sorting, and highlight the role every citizen can play in ensuring the system's success
June 03, 2026 at 16:37 | Waste | Yerevan
Harutyun Alpetyan, Head of Waste Policy Armenia program, explains the current stage of the legislative process, outlines the recycling targets envisaged under the draft law, and describes the monitoring
June 03, 2026 at 15:12 | Waste
the system is expected to foster more responsible waste management behavior among citizens
May 29, 2026 at 16:13 | Waste | Armavir | Kotayk
EcoLur has examined waste management practices in the communities of Metsamor, Abovyan, and Hrazdan, assessing both the challenges they face and the conditions that could support the successful implementation of the EPR system
May 29, 2026 at 12:38 | Waste | Gegharkunik
The experience of developed European countries has shown that it is highly effective when the polluter pays for the environmentally sound management of waste
May 26, 2026 at 18:01 | Waste | Kotayk
In Armenia, the consumption of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages alone generates around 12,000 tons of PET plastic waste annually, or approximately 450 million plastic bottles
May 26, 2026 at 17:02 | Waste | Kotayk
In Armenia, the consumption of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages alone generates around 12,000 tons of PET plastic waste annually, or approximately 450 million plastic bottles
May 25, 2026 at 17:23 | Waste | Yerevan
VEGA, a company specializing in the sale of electrical appliances, is one of the few organizations in Armenia that, on its own initiative, collects used batteries and electronic waste and organizes their recycling
May 22, 2026 at 11:30 | Waste | Yerevan
Armenia has begun taking its first steps to change this chain
Civil Society Discusses Prospects for Introducing Extended Producer Responsibility System in Armenia
May 19, 2026 at 14:22 | Waste | Armavir | Kotayk
experts and civil society representatives discussed the challenges facing Armenia’s waste management sector and the prospects for introducing the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) system
May 18, 2026 at 13:47 | Waste | Yerevan
Silva Mesropyan discusses the introduction of the EPR system in Armenia, the response of businesses, and the opportunities for developing a circular economy
May 15, 2026 at 11:33 | Waste
EcoLur’s new video explores the key challenges facing Armenia’s waste management sector and the changes expected with the introduction of the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) system
May 14, 2026 at 16:53 | Waste | Yerevan
Waste recycling through producer responsibility
May 14, 2026 at 14:30 | Waste | Armavir
around 15% of municipal solid waste generated in Metsamor town is currently sorted for recycling
May 12, 2026 at 16:40 | Waste
On May 13, at 11:00 a.m., a conference titled “Armenia on Path to Introducing Extended Producer Responsibility System” will take place at the Faculty Lounge of the Paramaz Avedisian Building of the American University of Armenia (1st floor, 40 Marshal Baghramyan Ave., Yerevan)
May 06, 2026 at 15:57 | Waste | Armavir
the current 200 AMD waste collection fee in Metsamor does not even ensure cost recover