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After 82 days in office, Mayor Danela Arsovska still hadn’t cleaned all illegal dumps throughout Skopje

The first 82 days since Mayor Danela Arsovska took over the helm of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia, expired on Friday, the 28th of January, which prompted Meta.mk to check on site whether one of the most important promises that Arsovska gave in her election campaign was fulfilled: cleanup of the illegal dumps throughout Skopje. During her election campaign,...

Half a year passed but the illegal landfills in the Eastern and Northeastern regions in North Macedonia haven’t been cleaned yet

Large quantities of waste deposited at various locations in the Eastern and Northeastern regions or North Macedonia are still waiting for the Green Agenda and the clean up. The people living in 18 municipalities in these two regions are still waiting for the removal of substandard municipality landfills, an action that was announced at the start of this year....

Loan of €55.3 million for regional landfills in five regions in North Macedonia

On request of the Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning, at the start of February, the Government of North Macedonia approved the start of the procedure for securing a loan from international financial institutions for implementing regional systems for waste management in the Southeastern, Vardar, Pelagonian, Southeastern and Polog regions. Over €55.3 million will be necessary to start the...

Still no regional landfills in North Macedonia, European Commission criticizes, Government seeks funds

North Macedonia was again criticized in the Report of the European Commission on the country's progress towards the EU, i.e. that the laws for waste management are still not adopted. Eight regional landfills are planned for North Macedonia, with the intent to overcome the problem with the municipality landfills that do not meet the environmental standards, as well as all...

The Public enterprise and Mountain Rescue Service cleaned the garbage in Kaneo in Ohrid

Ohrid's public enterprise for utility services "Ohridski Komunalec" and the Ohrid Red Cross' Mountain Rescue Service on Sunday morning  carried out a coordinated action of cleaning the rocky and hard to access part of the Kaneo area from the waste left behind by the influx of young people who regularly party until dawn. "We didn't remain indifferent to the waste...

During weekends, Lake Ohrid’s shoreline is overloaded with garbage, enthusiasts are cleaning it up (Photo gallery)

The season at the Ohrid Lake has already begun and with it, some ugly scenes seem to arrive. Many locations on the shoreline are full of waste left by the visitors. Fortunately, Ohrid has enthusiasts that are dedicating their time and energy to prevent the shoreline to become a landfill. The past weekend, "Chist Ohrid" (Clean Ohrid) Initiative, second...