We are pleased to invite you to the Regional Online Press Conference, organized by the German Organization for International Cooperation - GIZ, National Alliance for Local Economic Development "Naled" from Serbia and packaging waste operators Ekopak (BiH), Sekopak (Serbia) and Pakomak (Northern Macedonia) within the project "Management of glass packaging in the Western Balkans".

                                                                  Friday, 18.12.2020, 11: 00-12: 00h

                  You can attend the conference via the link: https://crn.interpret.world/loginlink?token=uprstakl

The amount of recycled glass packaging in the Western Balkans region is still far from the level prescribed by the European Union. In order to enable the economical effects of glass recycling, it is necessary to significantly increase the quantities of collected glass packaging. That is why GIZ, in cooperation with packaging waste operators - companies Ekopak (BiH), Sekopak (Serbia) and Pakomak (N. Macedonia) launched a regional project "Management of glass packaging in the Western Balkans", which is implemented in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Northern Macedonia, with NALED as an implementation partner.

The press conference will present the basic goals and methods of project implementation and will be addressed by project representatives, as well as officials from the countries where the project is implemented.

Conference participants:

• Violeta Jovanović, Executive Director, NALED
• Christian Schilling, Head of the Development Cooperation Department, German Embassy in Belgrade
   

Republic of Serbia

• Svetlana Vukelić, Director of Legal and Corporate Affairs, Apatin Brewery
• Violeta Belanović Kokir, General Manager of Sekopak
• Antonio Ratković, Mayor, City of Sombor

Republic of Northern Macedonia

• Ana Maznevska, Ministry of Environment and Physical Planning of N. Macedonia
• Iko Brdaroski, Manager, Pakomak
• Žika Stojanovski, Mayor, Ilinden Municipality
• Jane Milanov, President of the Municipality, Municipality of Stip

Bosnia and Herzegovinasna

• Amela Hrbat, Managing Director of Ekopak
• Šuhret Fazlić, Mayor, City of Bihać
• Lendo Refik, President of the Municipality, Municipality Novi Travnik

 

You can ask questions via chat before the conference on link: https://app.sli.do/event/braevz20.

The hashtag is #ManagementGlass

* All possible questions can be sent to the e-mail address
pr@ekopak.ba