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Azerbaijan joins environmental conference in Denmark
Baku, April 20 (AZERTAC). Chairman of Executive Board of “Tamiz Shahar” JSC Zakir Ibrahimov is participating in the Waste and Climate Beacon conference in Copenhagen, Denmark.
The conference has brought together 105 delegations from 20 countries.
During panel meeting, Zakir Ibrahimov informed participants about progress achieved in waste management in Azerbaijan.
He also noted that Azerbaijan`s practice in this sphere would be an example for other CIS and Eastern European countries.
The conference focused on the importance of recycling materials and thereby increasing the rate and improving the quality of recycling all over the EU in a climate change perspective. The future need for conserving and extracting important materials is an important element in the EU security of supply with special emphasis on critical and valuable resources. As part of the future focus on renewable energy technology such as wind turbines, solar cells, and other high-tech solutions there will be a major need for access to a large number of critical metals, and urban mining will be part of the pathway for securing growth and climate solutions in the future.