Through the Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development Department, strategic goals are pursued regarding the promotion of principles and practices that contribute to environmental protection and sustainable development and the strengthening of knowledge and skills in this area.
The department is primarily oriented to the projects and fields of work, that contributes to:
- development and promotion of the implementation of responsible public policy on environmental protection at the local and national level
better information and participation of the public on issues related to environmental protection and the application of the principles of sustainable development
improve the implementation of sustainable waste management at the level of the city of Split and Dalmatia, based on the principles of reducing waste generation, re-using and recycling
development of sustainable tourism
Current projects in the Environmental Protection and Sustainable Development Department:
From river to the sea – let’s be plastic free
ML-FREE: Marine Litter-Free Adriatic Sea – Education for Active Youth Participation
Marine litter free Dalmatian Island
Career for Green, Digital and Sustainable Tourism
Plastic-Free Croatian Island
FishNoWaste – Waste reduction and management in fishing ports of the Adriatic Sea to promote sustainable fisheries
WASTEREDUCE – Integrated waste reduction strategies and solutions in protected and Natura 2000 areas
AWASTER – Adopting WASTE as Resource