Recycling company Ecopack Bulgaria invests BGN 1.45 million in a new technology center

Ecopack Bulgaria invested BGN 1.45 million in the construction of a new technology center. Part of it is a new installation for sorting of waste from plastic, metal and paper packaging and a new educational center for students in Sofia. The Minister of Environment and Water Neno Dimov, the Mayor of the capital Yordanka Fandakova and the CEO of Ecopack Bulgaria Todor Burgudjiev and the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ecopack Bulgaria and Coca-Cola CEO Jürg Burghalter together launched the facility on 26 September. The official opening was attended by many producers, partners and supporters of Ecopack Bulgaria’s green mission.

The new line is built on an area of ​​35 decares. The plant will process the waste from the separate collection of the Ecopack Bulgaria colored containers from 6 regions in Sofia, from 130 HORECA sites and 310 retail outlets. The device has magnetic separators for automatic separation of iron and aluminum. The line is served by 27 employees and workers.

In the course of its long-term efforts to inform and educate the teenagers of all ages, Ecopack Bulgaria has created the first interactive educational center. It is part of the Technological Center, close to the separating line and is designed for children over 14 years of age.