waste recycling Archives - the Lithuania Tribune

Over 59m disposable packaging collected in July

August 19, 2016 LT Daily 0

July was a record month regarding the disposable packaging deposit system. Lithuanians returned more than 52 million glass and plastic bottles and cans. Nearly 45% of all packages have been returned in the bigger cities. […]

Lithuania still needs progress in waste management

February 16, 2016 LT Daily 0

Although Lithuania has made significant progress in waste management over the last years, it is still behind many other EU countries. […]

Medical waste converted to alternative fuels by Lithuanian hospital

February 2, 2016 LT Daily 0

A Lithuanian hospital started converting infected medical waste into environmentally friendly alternative fuels. […]

DefMin: if the coalition is unable to make decisions, the question arises as to what its purpose is

February 26, 2026 0

With the ruling coalition partner Nemuno Aušra not yet promising its support, Minister of National Defence Robertas Kaunas says there will be enough votes in the Seimas to decide on the establishment of the Kapčiamiestis […]

Lithuanian and Finnish Flags at 100 Years of Finnish Independence in Vilnius Photo © Ludo Segers @ The Lithuania Tribune

Former US general assesses scandalous simulation: Lithuania must follow Finland’s path

February 26, 2026 0

According to lrytas article, former Commander of US Land Forces in Europe Ben Hodges responded to a war game scenario published by German daily Die Welt, in which Russia launches a successful attack in the […]

Who will “digest” it, and whose fate may hang in the balance: expert predictions following STT searches

February 13, 2026 0

In a pre-trial investigation into possible corruption at the State Plant Service, Seimas members Saulius Skvernelis and Kazys Starkevičius have been summoned for questioning as special witnesses, according to Roberta Salynė, who states this in lrytas […]