The Centre of Competence Clean&Circle has been ranked among the finalists in the category “Innovative Ecosystem of the Year” at the prestigious Triple E Awards 2023. This is a great recognition of Clean&Circle’s efforts to create an innovative ecosystem for sustainable development.

On March 16, 2023 (Thursday), students from the University of Forestry – Sofia and Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” will visit the laboratories of the Centre of Competence Clean&Circle at the Faculty of Biology of Sofia University and at the University of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Geodesy (UACEG).

On the last day of February, the final concrete slab of the newest building in the “Lozenets” campus was poured. In keeping with good construction traditions, the coordinator of the Centre of Competence Clean&Circle – Prof. DSc Yana Topalova, together with the construction site manager of the new building, Eng. Sashko Ivanov, raised the Bulgarian national flag at the highest point of the site.

The Institute of Organic Chemistry with Centre of Phytochemistry – BAS took part for the fourth time in the Global Women’s Breakfast, organized by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC). The event was held on February 16, where scientists from the Institute presented research results within the framework of the Centre of Excellence, the two Centres of Competence, the National Research Infrastructure “INFRAMAT,” and the three National Research Programs in which IOCCP-BAS participates.