1. REPACK PLC. BULGARIAN PACKAGING RECOVERY ORGANIZATION
Sustainable management of packaging waste

2. LEGISLATION
І. EU Legislation
Directive 94/62/ЕС on packaging and packaging waste
Directive 2004/12/EC, amending Directive 94/62/ЕС on packaging and packaging waste
Decisions 97/129/ЕС, 97/138/ЕС, 200/524/ЕС; etc.
ІІ. Bulgarian Legislation
Waste Management Act,
Regulation of packaging and packaging waste,
Fee ordinance

3. RECOVERY AND RECYCLING OBLIGATIONS OF FILLERS AND IMPORTERS OF PACKAGING GOODS
Recovery and recycling targets
year
% of packaging waste, which has to be recovered
Overall Recycling
Overall Recovery
Recycling of
paper
glass
metals
plastic
2004 -
20 %
2005
25 %
2006
34%
35 %
15%
26% 8%
2007
38 %
39 %
33%
12%
2008
42 %
60%
40%
50%
14,5%
2009
45 %
48 %
46%
17%
2010
47 %
51%
19%
2011
49 %
50 %
55%
20%
2012
52%
53%
59,6%
22%
2013
54,9%
56%
22.5%
2014

4. PACKAGING MATERIAL № K PACKAGING MATERIAL [TYPE OF MATERIAL / кг] V
Repack license fee
[lv./kg.]
Fee ordinance
(SG 29/2011г) since 2011
[1]
[2]
[3]
[4] 1
Plastic – PL
0,10
2.33 2
Composites – С
0,12
1,73 3
Paper and cardboard – РАР
0,08
0,67 4
Glass – GL
0,04
0,20 5
Metals - FE
0,03
0,13 6
Aluminum – ALU
0,60 7
Wood - FOR
0,05
0,40 8
Textile -
0,8 9
pottery, porcelain, etc.
0,2

5. PACKAGING RECOVERY ORGANIZATION, MEAN FEATURES
Repack Plc is a public limited company, which do not distribute profit, and the accumulated funds are invested to set a sustainable separate collection systems of packaging waste at locals.
On г. Repack Plc. obtained license № ООп-04-00, continued by license № ООп-04-03/ issued by Ministry of Environment and Water to meet obligations of Art.11 of Waste Management Act and Regulation of packaging and packaging waste.

6. REPACK PURPOSES
Serving packaging fillers and importers in Bulgaria to meet their obligations for separate waste collection according Waste Management Act
Providing to people system for separate waste collection
Decreasing the packaging waste stream to municipality landfills
Increasing public awareness in the field of separate waste collection. Especially attention paid to children and students.

7. PACKAGING RECOVERY ORGANIZATION, HOLDERS
REPACK PLC is founded by Bulgarian packaging fillers and importers. Our stockholders are:
“BULIMVEKS” – Sofia, mineral water
“FESTA HOLDING” – Pomorie, wine and alcohol drinks;
“LVK-VINPROM” – Turgovishte, wine and alcohol drinks;
“MEGAHIM” – Ruse, Painting and polish industry
“BULPLAST” – Sofia, recycling of PVC pipes and other plastics
“IZOLA PETROV” – Sofia, production of building materials
“DRYPLAST COMERS” ООД – Sofia, building goods and packaging
“М&М TRADING”– Sofia, management and trade

8. Producer of packaging materials
SYSTEM OF REPACK
ЛЕГЕНДА:
Producer of packaging materials
contract
Funded by REPACK
Producer of packaging
recycling
Recycling fee, paid by packaging fillers and importers
Fillers and importers
REPACK
Material cycle
Traders
Separate collection of packaging waste
sorting
Consumers

9. ATTAINED RESULTS 2006
During 2011 REPACK fulfill obligations of more than 1000 companies for recovery of packaging waste, which placed at the market around tones of packaging.
According legislation REPACK had to recover 50 % of those packaging while REPACK recycled 52% which means 9675 tones.
Served population: ~ inhabitants

10. SEPARATE WASTE COLLECTION AT MUNICIPALITIES
On г. REPACK has systems for separate waste collection in Municipalities of
Elhovo,
Boliarovo,
Goce Delchev,
Gyrmen,
Hadzidimovo,
Sandanski
Blagoevgrad
Samokov,
Kostenec,
Dolna bania
Zlatica
Pirdop
Koprivshtica
Mirkovo
Anton
Chavdar
Chelopech
Roman

11. INFORMATIONAL CAMPAIGN

12. E-mail: repack@abv.bg;
CONTACT
“REPACK” PLC, SOFIA 1000;
Str. “Ekzarh Yosif” 77,
tel./ fax: