{"id":2352,"date":"2025-06-15T21:11:52","date_gmt":"2025-06-15T21:11:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wbcirculareconomy.com\/?post_type=tribe_events&p=2352"},"modified":"2025-09-09T08:59:24","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T08:59:24","slug":"test-event-1","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/wbcirculareconomy.com\/bs\/event\/test-event-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Izgradnja kru\u017ene budu\u0107nosti: unapre\u0111enje kru\u017ene ekonomije u gra\u0111evinarstvu na Zapadnom Balkanu"},"content":{"rendered":"

On the 10th of June we kicked off an important conversation during our EU Green Week partner event ”Building Circular Futures: Advancing Circular Economy in Construction in the Western Balkans” co-organised with the Horizon Europe-funded RECONMATIC project.<\/a><\/p>\n

While the construction industry contributes between 5.7\u201311% to the GDP and employs 6\u201310.5% of the population across the WB Six (Eurostat, 2021), it remains one of the most polluting sectors globally. Key issues include underreported waste due to illegal dumping, lack of dedicated landfills, unclear regulations, and limited production of secondary raw materials.<\/p>\n

The event brought together diverse voices from the region and Europe, offering insights on how stakeholders are working to make the industry more circular and environmentally responsible. The speakers who took part in the discussion were:<\/p>\n

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