Municipal waste management in Poland has changed dramatically since the early ’90s when, as part of Poland’s privatisation program, municipal authorities were freed of their waste management obligations. The combined Polish recycling rate for dry recyclables and organic waste has increased from 5% in 2004 to 21% in 2010, according to a Copenhagen Resource Institute […]
Author: Bernadeta Gottel
Bernadeta Gottel has worked as a Waste Minimisation Advisor for ‘Sort It!’ (a Partnership between SITA UK and South Gloucestershire Council) and as an Environmental Auditor and Compliance Co-ordinator for SITA UK. She has just finished an MSc in Environmental Consultancy at UWE Bristol, which included a professional placement at Eunomia Research & Consulting. Her thesis compares the carbon footprint of waste management in two local authorities: Jaworzno in Poland and South Gloucestershire in England.
Bernadeta Gottel has a degree in Engineering in Environmental Management and MSc in Environmental Management specializing in Waste Management from University of Science and Technology in Krakow.