Only one month after its launch, the campaign “Ecobank - Your Friendly Recycling Bank boasts over 2 tons of used appliances recycled, 300 subscribers, and 10,000 points awarded for the ECOnomy Books of said subscribers.
In the past years, more and more schools in Romania have been implementing environmental education programs. Under such programs children are taught how to protect nature, by recycling, collecting waste, planting trees, and by protecting biodiversity.
Black Tie Biking is the first free bike-sharing program for business people in Romania.
The seventh edition of the human rights documentary festival called One World Romania screened a wide range of movies devoted to human rights.
Romanias smallest national park, called Buila Vanturarita, is located in the north of Valcea county.
An outlook on the riches of the Maramures Mountains Nature Park
The Romanian Carpathians boast Europes largest populations of wolves, chamois and lynxes.
Two key laws secure legal protection for Europes nature. The Birds Directive and the Habitat Directive which jointly make up the Natura 2000 protected areas network. Under its EU Accession Treaty, Romania in turn has taken responsibility in the field of
Vacaresti Lake, on the south side of the Romanian capital, is about to become a protected area.
The Cozia National Park spans more than 17,000 hectares in the south central part of the Southern Carpathians, on either side of the Olt River. This...
The Cozia National Park is a genuine museum of ecosystems unaltered by human intervention.
In Romania there are 65 projects for energy efficient buildings with a low impact on the environment.
The Danube Rivers basin is home to the most important species of sturgeon in the world. Still, because of overfishing, the sturgeon populations are on decline.
In Romania there are 65 projects for energy efficient buildings with a low impact on the environment, shows a recent report made by the Romanian Council for Green Buildings.
The western Romanian city of Timisoara has been chosen the countrys Earth Hour Capital in 2013, following a competition between Romanias environmentally friendliest cities.