1952

Čistoća Rijeka was founded

By the decision of the Supervisory Committee of the City of Rijeka, as the city institution for the maintenance of cleanliness, greenery and beaches

1956

First payers

Household waste collection covers the city centre, and the payment of charges for its removal becomes mandatory for citizens

1964

Viševac

Non-hazardous waste landfill Viševac opened

1962-1972

Waste removal in the entire city

Waste removal is organized in the entire city area

1972-1982

Expansion to suburban areas

Waste removal operations expand to suburban areas

1997

150 bottle banks

150 bell-shaped bins for recycling glass

1998

Paper bins

80 blue bins for recycling PAPER

2002

PET bins

20 wire bins for recycling PET

2003-2004

Eco-islands

200 sets of eco-islands with bins for recycling paper, glass, PET and Al-FE

2013-2015

Integrated separate waste collection system

Introduction of integrated separate waste collection system at the doorstep

2015

Mobile recycling yards

Introduction of mobile recycling yards

2017

Electricity generation

Landfill gas-to-electricity production plant commissioned at the remediated non-hazardous waste landfill Viševac

2019

Riperaj

Riperaj – repair centre for mending items for everyday use, opened

Čistoća in old photos