We invite you to take part in the annual competition Green Award

Dear colleagues!

We invite you to take part in the competition "Green Award" 2025.

"Green Award" is an annual competition of projects in the field of environmental protection, environmental education, implementation of best practices in the environmental sphere.

The competition is held by the public-law company "Russian Environmental Operator" (PPK "REO").

The goal of the award is to improve the image of professions in the field of waste management and the closed-loop economy, popularize the reform of solid municipal waste management, conscious consumption and the formation of a new environmental culture among the population of Russia.

The winners can be individuals and legal entities, cultural, corporate, public and educational organizations carrying out activities related to environmental projects in the environmental sphere.

You can take part in the Green Award in the following specialized tracks:

"Professional Track". Identifies the best environmental practices: projects of large industrial companies and businesses, regional operators, higher and secondary specialized educational institutions and schools, social entrepreneurs, the agro-industrial complex, as well as technological and digital projects.

"Public Track". Identifies environmental leaders in society, replicates and scales up the best public and non-profit projects in the environmental sector, supports environmental centers.

The winners will be awarded grants for project development, they will be able to attend the Russian Environmental Forum and other major events. In addition, the finalists will receive public recognition and support from experienced mentors, and will also be integrated into the Ecosystem movement.

You can apply for the competition on the official website at the link: https://award.reo.ru/ until November 1, 2025 inclusive.

Reference:

As part of the implementation of the decision of the heads of glass container factories dated January 16, 2024, the Association StekloSouz of Russia continues to work with the Government of the Russian Federation, the PPC REO, relevant ministries and departments on the application of extended producer responsibility (EPR) for glass factories.

Including on the organization of separate collection of glass waste, recognition of glass factories as recyclers, tariffs, standards, VAT and other areas necessary for the development of secondary raw materials production.