The Minister of Environment and Water Neno Dimov met today in Skopje with the newly appointed Minister of Environment and Physical Planning of the Republic of Northern Macedonia, Naser Nuredini. The two discussed the future joint work related to the implementation of the Agreement between the Ministry of Environment and Water of the Republi...

The National Trust Eco Fund (NTEF) again invites applications for the scheme promoting the use of electric vehicles. The central administration and its territorial units, as well as the municipalities, can apply. The submission of application forms begins today with the deadline of 2nd December 2019. The invitation is within the framework of the Cl...

The Minister of Environment and Water Neno Dimov and Spartak Nikolov, manager of “Water Supply and Sewerage” Ltd. - Plovdiv, signed today a contract for the construction of water supply and sewerage infrastructure. The total investment amounts to over 137 million BGN. Operational Program Environment (OPE) 2014-2020 will provide a grant ...

  The Ministry of Environment and Water supports municipalities in carrying out their responsibilities related to closure and recultivation of old municipal landfills that do not meet regulatory requirements, as well as in building new regional waste management systems. Most of the 52 new regional waste management systems that meet the regula...

The residents of the Southern Black Sea coast will have the opportunity, free of charge, without paying through their taxes, to take advantage of the best Swiss practice of collecting the hazardous waste that each of us stores in our household. This was stated by the Minister of Environment and Water Neno Dimov, who visited today the site for tempo...

A review procedure for the complex permit of the landfill for non-hazardous waste and the installation for closed biological composting in Shishmantsi has begun. This was announced today by the Minister of Environment and Water Neno Dimov, who visited the village near Plovdiv to get acquainted with the situation after the fire at the landfill and t...

The Minister of Environment and Water Neno Dimov signed contracts for construction of water supply and sewerage infrastructure with the Water Supply and Sewerage Enterprises in Pernik, Vidin, and Silistra. With the implementation of the project of “Water Supply and Sewerage” Ltd. - Pernik, the collected and treated load of pollution wi...

The benefits of the construction of a new modern site for the collection of hazardous household waste were presented by experts from the Ministry of Environment and Water to the residents of Sozopol. “This is a site that is being built under the Bulgarian-Swiss Cooperation Program and is for temporary storage of waste that each of us has in o...

The Minister of Environment and Water Neno Dimov today awarded an excelling student at the Higher Naval School "Nikola Yonkov Vaptsarov" in Varna. He attended the official graduation ceremony of the class of 2019 and awarded Dilyana Dimitrova - the student with the highest achievements.  "The authority of the Higher Naval School in Varna is n...

The Minister of Environment and Water Neno Dimov and the Mayor of Plovdiv Eng. Ivan Totev signed a contract for air quality improvement. The investment amounts to over 13.8 million BGN. Minister Dimov also signed a contract for implementation of cleaner air measures with the Mayor of Vidin Eng. Ognian Tsenkov. The project value being for nearly 12....

The Minister of Environment and Water Neno Dimov and Dr. Eng. Sava Savov, Manager of “Water Supply and Sanitation” Ltd. – Ruse signed a contract for the construction of water supply and sanitation infrastructure. The total investment amounts to over 131.8 million BGN. Operational Program Environment (OPE) 2014-2020 provides a gran...

Today the European Commission (EC) took the decision to start an infringement procedure against Bulgaria for exceeding the sulfur dioxide norms in the Galabovo region. The problem with the high levels of sulfur dioxide has existed in Bulgaria for a long time, mainly in the air due to the use of coal with a high content of sulfur by some thermal pow...