Galenit – Cluster for the Organized Collection and Recycling of Used Batteries and Accumulators

Acronym
GALENIT
Description

Galenit Cluster, established in 2007 operates on the territory of the Republic of Serbia encompassing businesses whose activities refer to the organized collection and recycling of used batteries and accumulators.

The Cluster’s objective is to provide support in developing and promoting organized collection and environmentally safe recycling of used batteries and accumulators, to increase the number of available jobs and the productivity in this branch, as well as to provide additional education to professional and general public.

The Cluster comprises of 13 companies with 1200 employees and cooperates with 3 scientific research and supporting institutions.

The Cluster activities include:

·         "Model for organized collection of waste accumulators" study development and action plan for its implementation.

·         Developing study on possibilities for increasing employment in the sector, creating PR strategy for clusters, and cluster expanding.

·         General public awareness through educational campaigning, educational seminars for environmental activists and the staff working on waste collection.

·         Creating an integrated data base for cluster members – Cluster Knowledge Base; multimedia presentations for cluster members and cluster.

·         Activities in promoting the cluster and networking with related associations abroad.

Contact person:

Nebojša Đorđević, President of Board of Directors

Type
  • Cluster/Incubator/Innovation Infrastructure
Country
Serbia
Contact details
E-Mail: info@galenit.org.rs
Phone:+381 64 353 5000
Fax:+381 11 304 9700
Address:Nemanjina 4/VI, 11000 Belgrade
Country:Serbia
Geographical focus
  • Serbia
Scientifc field / Thematic focus
  • Cross-thematic/Interdisciplinary

Entry created by Danaja Lorencic on October 24, 2012
Modified on October 24, 2012