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MPs warn of illegal dumping of hazardous waste across multiple Croatian locations

started August 13, 2026 at 1:15 PM · last changed 2d ago

Summary

MPs alleged that illegal dumping of hazardous waste represents a coordinated criminal operation spanning the Lika region to Zadar hinterland, with approximately 11,000 tonnes buried in Benkovac. They called for investigation of companies, transporters and financial flows, citing risks to water quality, particularly PFAS contamination in Štikada.

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Extract from the source

Saborski zastupnici Mosta Zvonimir Troskot, Marin Miletić i Ivan Matić upozorili su danas u Benkovcu da nezakonito odlaganje otpada više nije izoliran lokalni slučaj, nego

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Italija, Njemačka i Slovenija su označene kao zemlje iz kojih je prema navodima otpad dovežen, ali nisu mjesta gdje se dogodio nezakoniti odlaganje. Sisak je spomenut kao moguća početna točka unutarnjeg transporta otpada prema Benkovcu.

  • Benkovac
  • Gospić
  • Senj
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  • mentioned onlySisak - mogući punkt transporta otpada prema Benkovcu, prema navodima Mosta

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Severity36

Total — band povišeno (20–39)

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