June 09, 2017 at 18:39 | Waste
On the 8th of June 2017 a workshop was held in Ani Plaza Hotel, Yerevan, dedicated to the problem of chemicals, in particular pesticides, which cause disorders of the endocrine system. The workshop was organized
May 26, 2017 at 16:57 | Waste
On 25 May the Armenian Government reached a decision to issue a license to 'Rusal Armenal' CJSC on the processing, neutralizatin, storage, transfer and disposal of hazardous wastes. During the technological
May 26, 2017 at 16:19 | Waste
In the frames of 'Clean Armenia' project the republican cleaning day launches on 27 May. According to RA Territorial Administration and Development Ministry, preparation works in the whole area
May 26, 2017 at 15:43 | Waste
On 25 May the Armenian Government was submitted a petition to ban the use of one-time plastic bags in shops.
May 25, 2017 at 14:03 | Waste
Avaaz international network with 44 million members called for ‘Save our Oceans - End plastic pollution now!’ and initiated a signature collection
May 23, 2017 at 18:37 | Waste | Kotayk | Yerevan
A number of Hrazdan-based NGOs have applied to Armenian PM Karen Karapetyan, RA Nature Protection Minister and Minister for Emergency States expressing their concerns with
May 18, 2017 at 14:28 | Waste | Kotayk
512 tons of pesticides kept in Nubarashen burial site shall be resettled and stored. Packaging of pests in the burial site has been worn out, the burial site is located in active landslide zones and endangers the water and nearby
May 10, 2017 at 18:55 | Waste
The Armenian Government intends to carry out additional extraction of industrial wastes from tailing dumps, as RA Nature Protection Minister Artsvik Minastab informed replying to EcoLur's questions on derelict tailing
April 28, 2017 at 15:22 | Waste
If after the closedown of the mine, the soil manager refuses to preserve and control the soil management waste object, the state will undertake
April 27, 2017 at 16:17 | Waste
The fight against the use of plastic bags is getting into a full swing: a petition has been launched on change.org website addressed to the Armenian government, which says, 'The use of plastic bags has become a pan-planet problem
April 20, 2017 at 16:00 | Waste
A regular Cabinet meeting was held on 20 April chaired by Prime Minister Karen Karapetyan, where the PM assigned the heads of executive agencies 2 months to work out a program of necessary measures to ensure systemic collection
April 20, 2017 at 14:23 | Waste
In the frames of 'Clean Armenia' project around 2300 garbage landfill sites have been inventoried and passportized in the area of Armenia with a total area of over 430 ha. Near-road areas, gorges, forests, derelict mines and even water aqueducts and rivers serve as garbage landfill sites
April 14, 2017 at 20:49 | Waste | Yerevan
EcoLur is presenting 'Loaning History of Yerevan Landfill Site' video, which present the problems connected with the loaning project
April 14, 2017 at 18:40 | Waste | Yerevan
Whose interests does the new loaning project of Nubarashen landfill site serves, whether it meets the requirements of Yerevan residents and what we will have, if we spend these 26 million Euros? These issues were raised
April 14, 2017 at 18:01 | Waste
Armenia is going to increase the responsibility of enterprises to eliminate the negative consequences of wastes on environment. It’s about out-of-use electronic
April 07, 2017 at 14:34 | Waste
Safe Management Strategy on Radioactive Waste and Nuclear Fuel will be developed in Armenia, and for this pruprose
March 24, 2017 at 20:43 | Waste | Yerevan
“Earth Hour” will be held in Armenia on 25 March, from 20:30 to 21:30. The external lighting of a number of buildings and monuments and street lighting will be turned off for one hour in the capital and
March 23, 2017 at 18:04 | Waste | Yerevan
EcoLur had an interview about Yerevan solid waste management project with Vahe Nikoyan, Deputy to Yerevan Mayor.