13 result(s) for plastic bags in Current Affairs
Watch: International Drug Trafficking Ring Busted in Budapest
- 19 Apr 2024 9:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The National Investigation Bureau (KR NNI) has taken down a Serbian-Hungarian drug trafficking ring in Budapest, with investigators uncovering 750 million forints’ (EUR 1.9m) worth of amphetamine oil, marijuana, hashish and cocaine at several properties.
How Whistle-Blowers Help Journalists in Central Eastern Europe & How They Are Protected
- 27 Nov 2023 6:44 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
A few weeks ago, the firing of a department head at Corvinus University of Budapest caused a stir in Hungary: the professor had previously reported and initiated an ethics investigation regarding an influential family’s child finishing the semester in spite of not fulfilling the semester requirements.
Record Rubbish Retrieved from Tisza River
- 22 Jun 2022 8:34 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A record amount of 1,549 bags of rubbish were collected from Lake Tisza in the annual Lake Tisza PET Cup, the organisers announced on Tuesday.
15,000 Tons of Plastic to be Replaced in Hungary
- 15 Jul 2021 8:01 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Some 15,000 tons of disposable plastic must be replaced with other, more environmentally friendly products every year in Hungary based on the government decree in force from July 1, the National Packaging and Material Handling Association (Csaosz) informed state news agency MTI on Wednesday.
Many Single-Use Plastics Soon To Be Banned
- 3 Jun 2021 6:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is banning a large number of single-use plastics from the start of July, state secretary for developing the circular economy Attila Steiner just confirmed. The ban will apply to plastic cotton swabs, eating utensils, plates, straws, drink mixers and more.
Video: Hungary Asks Ukraine To Clean Shared River
- 7 Dec 2020 8:54 AM
- current affairs
The Tisza, one of the main rivers in eastern Europe, starts in Ukraine and flows across Hungary to join the Danube in Serbia.
Video: Volunteers Help Clean 8.2 Tonnes Of Waste From River Tisza
- 11 Aug 2020 7:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Participants in this year’s 'Plastic Cup' (PET Kupa) have collected 8.2 tonnes of waste along an 80km section of the water and floodplains of the Tisza river flowing to Hungary from Ukraine and Romania, the event’s organisers said.
Video: Protesters Put Whale Statues Trapped In Plastic Next To Budapest Parliament
- 10 Jul 2019 9:16 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Greenpeace activists installed statues of whales trapped in plastic and other waste products outside Parliament on Kossuth tér on Tuesday to draw attention to the problem of worldwide plastic pollution.
Update: Earth Hour 2019 Celebrated In Hungary On 30 March
- 29 Mar 2019 12:50 PM
- current affairs
Earth Hour is an annual event, held this year on Saturday evening, 30 March, when millions of people and thousands of business worldwide turn off lights and shut down most electrical appliances to celebrate sustainability and show their support for strategies that will help solve the problem of global warming.
Watch: International Drug Trafficking Ring Busted in Budapest
- 19 Apr 2024 9:36 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The National Investigation Bureau (KR NNI) has taken down a Serbian-Hungarian drug trafficking ring in Budapest, with investigators uncovering 750 million forints’ (EUR 1.9m) worth of amphetamine oil, marijuana, hashish and cocaine at several properties.
How Whistle-Blowers Help Journalists in Central Eastern Europe & How They Are Protected
- 27 Nov 2023 6:44 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
A few weeks ago, the firing of a department head at Corvinus University of Budapest caused a stir in Hungary: the professor had previously reported and initiated an ethics investigation regarding an influential family’s child finishing the semester in spite of not fulfilling the semester requirements.
Record Rubbish Retrieved from Tisza River
- 22 Jun 2022 8:34 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
A record amount of 1,549 bags of rubbish were collected from Lake Tisza in the annual Lake Tisza PET Cup, the organisers announced on Tuesday.
15,000 Tons of Plastic to be Replaced in Hungary
- 15 Jul 2021 8:01 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Some 15,000 tons of disposable plastic must be replaced with other, more environmentally friendly products every year in Hungary based on the government decree in force from July 1, the National Packaging and Material Handling Association (Csaosz) informed state news agency MTI on Wednesday.
Many Single-Use Plastics Soon To Be Banned
- 3 Jun 2021 6:02 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is banning a large number of single-use plastics from the start of July, state secretary for developing the circular economy Attila Steiner just confirmed. The ban will apply to plastic cotton swabs, eating utensils, plates, straws, drink mixers and more.
Video: Hungary Asks Ukraine To Clean Shared River
- 7 Dec 2020 8:54 AM
- current affairs
The Tisza, one of the main rivers in eastern Europe, starts in Ukraine and flows across Hungary to join the Danube in Serbia.
Video: Volunteers Help Clean 8.2 Tonnes Of Waste From River Tisza
- 11 Aug 2020 7:46 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Participants in this year’s 'Plastic Cup' (PET Kupa) have collected 8.2 tonnes of waste along an 80km section of the water and floodplains of the Tisza river flowing to Hungary from Ukraine and Romania, the event’s organisers said.
Video: Protesters Put Whale Statues Trapped In Plastic Next To Budapest Parliament
- 10 Jul 2019 9:16 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Greenpeace activists installed statues of whales trapped in plastic and other waste products outside Parliament on Kossuth tér on Tuesday to draw attention to the problem of worldwide plastic pollution.
Update: Earth Hour 2019 Celebrated In Hungary On 30 March
- 29 Mar 2019 12:50 PM
- current affairs
Earth Hour is an annual event, held this year on Saturday evening, 30 March, when millions of people and thousands of business worldwide turn off lights and shut down most electrical appliances to celebrate sustainability and show their support for strategies that will help solve the problem of global warming.