Ecology
General news about environmental protection, sustainability, pollution, and green initiatives.
New wave of investments for the development of the regions in Bulgaria
The Managing Authority of the 2021-2027 Regional Development Programme has announced the second call for applications with concepts for integrated territorial investments. The total budget of the grant aid from the participating programmes is 2 billion BGN.
The Municipality of Nesebar approves 271 candidates for cleaner air in the region.
The Municipality of Nessebar has successfully launched a project financed under the "Environment 2021 - 2027" Program to improve air quality in the region. 271 candidates have been approved and will be invited to sign individual participation contracts for the initiative.
"Dirty Rain" in Burgas: Atmospheric Phenomenon or Alarming Signal?
On May 16, 2025, “dirty rain” fell over Burgas. Behind this natural phenomenon may lie deeper environmental causes
Minister Genov discussed disinformation and climate change at an EU meeting in Warsaw
Manol Genov participated in a discussion with his European counterparts regarding disinformation on environmental topics and climate change adaptation. Bulgaria supports initiatives to counter disinformation and is ready to cooperate in developing a European Adaptation Plan.
Sofia Invests in Green Infrastructure for Cleaner Air
Sofia will build 10 hectares of green infrastructure to combat air pollution. The "Green Measures for Cleaner Air" project is funded with over BGN 5.7 million from the Environment Program and will improve the quality of life for over 1,200,000 Sofia residents.
Minister Genov discusses environmental challenges for Bulgarian business with BIA
Minister Manol Genov discussed with the BIA the environmental challenges facing businesses, emphasizing the need for harmonious coexistence between investment and nature. The meeting addressed topics such as regulations, circular economy, waste management and the implementation of European directives.
Kaspican invests in a modern system for separate collection and recycling of biowaste
Kaspican will have a new system for separate collection and recycling of biowaste, thanks to an investment of over BGN 1 million. The project, co-financed by the Environment Program, envisages the construction of a composting facility with two separate branches for food and green waste.
Ruse Invests in Green Infrastructure for Clean Air
Ruse will build 8.53 hectares of green infrastructure to combat air pollution. The project is worth over BGN 3.5 million, with BGN 2.8 million provided by the Environment Program.