Leading the Zero Waste Movement 

Slovenia has emerged as a leader in the journey towards zero waste, setting a powerful example for the Western Balkans. The visit will explore how Slovenia has integrated zero-waste principles across the public sector, private enterprises, and civil society. From advanced recycling programmes to sustainable waste management practices, Slovenia demonstrates the potential for a circular economy supported by EU investments. The Western Balkans can learn from Slovenia’s success, using these practices to drive environmental sustainability and economic growth in the region.