Nakopičena odpadna embalaža na Snaginem dvorišču v Mariboru Foto: Radio Maribor/Vesna Martinec
Nakopičena odpadna embalaža na Snaginem dvorišču v Mariboru Foto: Radio Maribor/Vesna Martinec

Since this is a declaration judgement, Slovenia is not facing sanctions.

The Environment and Spatial Planning Ministry said that problems had been addressed at 19 waste sites.

The European Union launched the lawsuit in April 2017 because the abandoned waste sites pose a danger to the health of people and the environment.