Environmental Technologies Industries
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Market Plans |
Central and Eastern Europe Export Market Plan |
III. Hungary |
Indicator | Czech Republic | Hungary | Poland | Slovakia |
Population (Millions) | 10.3 | 10.3 | 38.5 | 5.3 |
Area (Sq. Km) | 78,900 | 93,000 | 312,700 | 49,000 |
GDP ($Billions US) | 44.7 | 43.8 | 115.7 | 16.0 |
GDP Growth (%) | 4.4 | 0.5 | 5.4 | 6.9 |
Foreign Direct Inv. ($Billions US) | 7.2 | 15.0 | 12.0 | 0.9 |
Unemployment (%) | 4.1 | 10.6 | 13.5 | 13.6 |
Average Monthly Wages ($ US) | 360 | 382 | 350 | 315 |
Real Wage Growth (%) | 11.8 | -6.4 | 5.1 | 2.4 |
Inflation (%) | 7.3 | 18.9 | 17.3 | 6.0 |
Exchange rate to the $US | 29.3 | 176.2 | 3.1 | 33.1 |
Less than 10 | 53 percent |
Between 10 and 100 | 37 percent |
Over 100 | 10 percent |
Year Environmental Expenditures (USD mln) Share in GNP (%) |
1994 258.4 0.76 |
1995 385.0 1.1 |
1996 (estimated) n.a. 1.1 |
Source of Revenue Share in Total Revenue |
Technical Services 50% |
Environmental Products 22% |
Testing and Monitoring 15% |
Sector Share in Expenditures |
Water and wastewater 30% |
Waste management 20% |
Air pollution control 15% |
Other investment goods 11% |
Services 24% |
Category 1992 1993 1994 1995 |
Protection of soil 733 (9.3) 466 (5.1) 1044 (9.9) 235 (1.9) |
Water protection 7414 (93.9) 7929 (86.1) 13063 (124.3) 10164 (80.9) |
Protection of air quality 5379 (69.4) 1356 (14.7) 1376 (13.1) 1184 (9.4) |
Protection of biodiversity 201 (2.5) 205 (2.2) 57 (0.5) 2230 (17.7) |
Nature protection 557 (7.1) 583 (6.3) 1965 (18.7) previous category |
Protection of human environment 976 (12.4) 571 (6.2) 677 (6.4) no data |
Protection against harmful effects of waste 1221 (15.5) 1974 (21.4) 2898 (27.6) 4668 (37.1) |
Noise and vibration protection 104 (1.3) 147 (1.6) 230 (2.2) 941 (7.5) |
Other --- --- --- 513 (4.1) |
Total 16.585 (210.0) 13.231 (143.8) 21.310 (202.7) 19.935 (158.6) |
Category 1992 1993 1994 1995 |
Construction 7193 (91.1) 7313 (79.5) 14113 (134.2) 12049 (95.9) |
Machinery 6763 (85.6) 4467 (48.5) 5776 (54.9) 6133 (48.8) |
Other 2629 (33.3) 1451 (15.7) 1421 (13.5) 1753 (13.9) |
Total 16.585 (210.0) 13.231 (143.8) 21.310 (202.7) 19.935 (158.6) |
Category | Problem Description/Expected Duration | Geographic Location |
Air | High emissions from obsolete industrial technologies, 10-20 years | National |
SO2 emissions from coal power plants, 10 years | Industrial areas, North-East Hungary, Middle Transdanubia | |
Emission of solid particles from surface-mining | Borsod and Heves Counties | |
Dust and particulate emissions from cement plants | Dorog, Beremend | |
Lack of, or obsolete, technologies for hospital waste incinerators, 30 years | National | |
High emission of SO2, NOx & volatile organic compounds energy sector & chemical industry, 10-20 years | Industrial areas | |
Air pollution from transportation: soot, lead, aromatic hydrocarbons | National, mainly Budapest & other cities | |
Lack of or low quality road system, improper cleaning & maintenance, dust pollution, 30 years | National, major cities | |
Insufficient legal framework, poor enforcement, 5 years | National | |
High number of concentrated pollution sources | National | |
Lack of treatment processes for agricultural NH3 | National | |
Surface & Ground Water | Quality monitoring system is only partially available, 5-10 years | National |
Euthrophication in shallow lakes | Transdanubia | |
Infiltration of pesticides, herbicides, fertilizers, as consequence of careless, unprofessional treatment | National | |
Hazardous waste dumps, 10-20 years | National, partly unexplored | |
Lack of modern abatement technologies to treat organic solvent pollutionnational | South-East Hungary | |
Deep-level mines lowering the groundwater level | Borsod country | |
Oil pipeline system polluting soil and groundwater | National | |
Unexplored pollution caused by organic toxic materials | Industrial areas | |
Potable Water | High content of Nitrates in potable water | Differs by region |
Unavailable mapping of the vulnerable water reserves, 10 years | National, Northern karst water reserve | |
High arsenic content of drinking water | South Hungary | |
Lack of up-to-date water treatment technologies | National | |
Poor system maintenance; high proportion of water losses in the distribution network | National | |
Municipal wastewater | Lack of proper sewerage systems and wastewater treatment plants, 20 years | National, especially Budapest & major cities |
Pollution of sink-holes in private households, 20 years | National | |
Shortage of available land to dispose of wastewater sludge | National | |
Underutilization of wastewater treatment plants built in the last 5-10 years | National | |
Illegal dumping of wastewater | National | |
Industrial wastewater | Obsolete treatment technologies | National |
Pollution of groundwater or other recipient bodies by industrial wastewater discharges | National | |
Insufficient treatment of industrial (chemical industry) and municipal wastewater (partial sewage system), pollution of water resources | National | |
High organic content of industrial wastewater discharge (directed to the sewage plant) | National | |
Lack of a proper solution for the disposal of organic waste and diluted manure in agriculture (potential pollution for water resources) | National | |
Lack of proper solution to dispose of sewage sludge (industrial, municipal) | National | |
Waste | Lack of waste disposal act, inconsistent practice of inspectorates, 1-5 years | National |
Cleaning up of municipal and hazardous waste dumps, 20-30 years | National | |
Lack of environmentally acceptable landfills for municipal solid waste, 20-30 years | National | |
Lack of hazardous waste incinerators, 5-10 years | National | |
Illegal or improper dumping of municipal solid waste and hazardous waste | National | |
Cleaning up temporary hazardous waste landfills, 10 years | North Hungary, South Transdanubia | |
Disposal of tires, car batteries, spent oil, 5-10 years | National | |
Lack of selective waste collection systems, 5 years | National | |
Undeveloped waste recycling industry, 1-3 years | National | |
Little support from government to the environmental industry, 1-5 years | National | |
Lack of correct records on waste stream both for businesses and authorities, 1-3 years | National | |
Energy | Excessive energy consumption in industry and population, 10-20 years | National |
Lack of national concept to incinerate agricultural by-products for energy production | National | |
Low level use of renewable energy sources, 20-50 years | National | |
High SO2 emissions from burning coal, lignite, 10-20 years | National | |
Bad construction of houses and flats from a heating point of view, over 50 years | National | |
Organizational and financing problems of apartment block reconstruction | National | |
Obsolete vehicles, low technical level, 10-20 years | National | |
Waste rock areas polluting soil, groundwater and air | Mining areas | |
Unelaborated energy plans for transportation, industrial production | National | |
Noise & vibration, occupational health & safety | Deficiencies in urban development policy: residential areas are established in the neighborhood of industrial sites | Major cities |
Excessive noise from transportation, 20-30 years | Major cities | |
Lack of local noise protection plans (local governments), 1-3 years | National | |
Lack of frequent health checks of employees, 5 years | National | |
Lack of emergency response plans (modeling of potential sources of danger, ongoing training of employees), 5 years | National |
Country | Topic | Total cost |
Switzerland | Wastewater treatment at Pecs Tannery | USD 400,000 |
Wastewater treatment at Vajna-Rohod | CHF 7 million (USD 4.8 mln) | |
Wastewater treatment at Jaszfenyszaru-Pusztamonostor | CHF 600 thousand (USD 410,000) | |
Sewage system at municipalities connected to rivers Tapio-Hajta | CHF 1,2 million (USD 820,000) | |
Environmental development of the city of Kecskemet | CHF 1,2 million (USD 820,000) | |
Environmental development of the city of Debrecen | CHF 7,7 million (USD 5.3 mln) | |
Sludge treatment in Debrecen | CHF 1,6 million (USD 1.1 mln) | |
Water quality protection at Lake Velence | CHF 1 million (USD 670,000) | |
Japan | JICA Study on modernization of the Borsod Power Plant | No Data |
Varpalota and region rehabilitation program, industrial subprogram | YEN 10 billion (USD 80 mln) | |
Varpalota and region rehabilitation program, municipal subprogram | YEN 5 billion (USD 40 mln) | |
Improving the environment at Lake Balaton | No Data | |
USA | LEMP, Local Environmental Management Project in Csepel | No Data |
Environmental Management Training Center | USD 200,000 | |
EPA - Environmental Strategy Project | USD 50,000 | |
Nitrokemia - wastewater treatment demonstration site | No Data | |
Impact of agrochemicals on water quality | HUF 2,7 million (USD 15,000) | |
Glicin conjugation on pharmaceutical and environmental toxicology | HUF 3 million (USD 17,000) | |
Developing trees resistant to environmental damages | HUF 2,4 million (USD 12,000) | |
Submicron emissions from incinerators | HUF 2,5 million (USD 14,000) | |
Integrated biological denitrification system | HUF 2,4 million (USD 12,000) | |
Land use and cover changes in Szigetkoz | HUF 1,8 million (USD 10,000) | |
Aerosol particle characterization | HUF 2,8 million (USD 16,000) | |
Entomopatogene nematedes | HUF 3 million (USD 17,000) | |
Soil characteristics and forecasts on plant changes | HUF 3,2 million (USD 18,000) | |
Genetics of thrichoderms | HUF 3,3 million (USD 19,000) | |
Nitrogen and ozone cycle in the forest | HUF 2,6 million (USD 15,000) | |
Measurement of CO2 fluctuation in the atmosphere | HUF 2,3 million (USD 13,000) | |
Hazardous weather forecast and warning | HUF 2,4 million (USD 12,000) | |
Effect of sunspot activity on global changes | HUF 3,5 million (USD 20,000) | |
Active sludge bioreactor configuration | HUF 3,2 million (USD 18,000) | |
Air quality in Budapest | HUF 3,6 million (USD 20,000) | |
Impact of PCBs on the nerve system | HUF 3,6 million (USD 20,000) | |
Development of the Hungarian-Slovak-Romanian border water monitoring system | USD 6 million (for 3 countries) | |
Canada | Canada-Hungary National Parks Project | No Data |
France | Methods to slow down the eutrophication Lake Balaton | No Data |
Germany | Developing methods for surface mining in an environmentally sound manner | No Data |
Environment-oriented know-how & technology transfer in Pest | No Data | |
Cataster for inherited damages | ECU 250 thousand (USD 290,000) | |
Environmental assessment of industrial plants prior to privatization | No Data | |
Promotion of the Hungarian environmental industry | No Data | |
Ecotourism | No Data | |
Ecological corridors, wetlands, biodiversity, biomonitoring | DEM 850 thousand (USD 500,000) | |
Surveying and evaluation of polluted soils | DEM 250 thousand (USD 150,000) | |
Municipal environmental protection - training materials and workshops | No Data | |
Assistance in developing the air protection law | No Data | |
Impact of Budapest wastewater on water quality in the Danube | DEM 90 thousand (USD 50,000) | |
Assessment of past environmental pollution | No Data | |
Air quality monitoring system | DEM 100 thousand (USD 60,000) |
Donor Country Contact person Telephone |
Switzerland, UK Ms. Zsuzsa Arokhazi (36 1) 201-2243 |
Japan, USA Ms. Eszter Szovenyi (36 1) 201-3764 |
Canada, France, Germany Ms. Csillag Deak (36 1) 201-4782 |
Denmark, Belgium, Holland Ms. Katalin Schreier, Ms. Marta Galambos (36 1) 201-2891 |
Source of Information Respondents |
Professional Contacts 92% |
Personal contacts 91% |
Professional Associations 84% |
Conference attendance 69% |
Environmental Publications 66% |
Daily newspaper 62% |
Business Publications 59% |
Trade shows and Fairs 53% |
Environmental Ministry 42% |
Mailing Lists 34% |
Chamber of Commerce 32% |
Other Ministries 32% |
Academic Association 27% |
Ministry of Industry/Trade 27% |
Fax 23% |
Other 19% |
Local and Regional Government 14% |
Email 7% |
Publication Respondents (%) |
HVG 35 |
Kornyezetvedelmifuzetek 34 |
Napi Vilaggazdasag 28 |
Cegvezetes 15 |
Kornyezet es Fejlodes 13 |
Figyelo 10 |
Kornyezetvedelmi es vizugyiertesito 6 |
Budapest Business Journal 8 |
Piac 6 |
Association Respondents Enlisted (%) |
Hydrology Society 23 |
METESZ 12 |
Chamber of Engineers 10 |
Association of Chemists 7 |
Environmental Protection Association 6 |
Economic Chamber 3 |
Name of Fair | City | Approximate Date | Focus |
MACH-TECH | Budapest | March, annually | Machine manufacturing technologies |
AGRO+MASHEXPO | Budapest | March, annually | Agricultural equipment |
AQUA-THERM BUDAPEST | Budapest | April, annually | Heating, ventilation, air conditioning, bathroom fittings, env. technologies |
CONSTRUMA | Budapest | April, annually | Construction |
Fair and Forum of 'Koztisztasagi Egyesulet (Communal Association) | Szombathely (location not set) | April-March, annually | Municipal solid waste handling |
INDUSTRIA OKO-TECH | Budapest | May, annually | Different environmental fields |
KOMMUNALEXPO | Budapest | June, annually | Sewage, wastewater treatment, municipal solid waste handling |
NATUREXPO | Budapest | August 1996 (one-time event) | Environment protection, nature conservation |
BNV (Budapest International Fair) | Budapest | September, annually | General |
International Conference and Fair on Energy Conservation and Environmental Technologies | Budapest | October, annually | Energy efficiency and saving |
BUDATRANSPACK | Budapest | October, annually | Material handling, packaging |
Name of Fair City Approximate Date |
CHEMEXPO Budapest March, annually |
HUNGAROKORR Budapest April, biannually |
VERTESEXPO Tatabanya Spring, annually |
GYONGYOSEXPO Gyongyos Annually |
EXPO EAST Nyíregyhaza November, annually |
Name of Conference | City | Approximate Date | Focus |
National Environmental Days for Local Governments | Budapest | February, annually | Municipal solid waste, water, wastewater, air |
National Conference on Transportation and Environment | Budapest | May | Transportation, fuels and lubricants, vehicle manufacturing |
National Environmental Information Conference | Budapest | September, annually | General environmental |
DAT '9x (International Conference of Database Distributors) | Budapest | October, annually | Special section on recycling |
National Conference on Agriculture and Environment | Budapest | November, annually | Environmental issues in agriculture |
Conference of the Hungarian Biomass Association | Godollo | annually | Biomass, energetics |
Organization Name and Address | Contact Information |
Ministry for Environment and Regional Policy (KTM) 1011.Budapest, Fo u.40-50 | Mr. Kovacs, Arpad, tel.: (1) 201-2043, fax. (1) 201-3971 Mr. Farago, Tibor, tel/fax.: (1) 201-4091 Mr. Erdey, Gyorgy, tel.: (1) 201-1407, fax. (1) 201-2819 |
Secretariat of the Central Environmental Fund (KKA) 1011. Budapest, Fo u. 44-50. | Mr. Sindell, Istvan tel.: (1) 457-3300, fax. (1) 457-3413 |
PHARE Office (KTM) 1011. Budapest, Fo u. 44-50. | Mr. Donath, Bela tel.: (1) 201-1691, fax. (1) 201-5780 |
Environmental Inspectorate, Budapest 1011. Budapest, Fou. 44-50 | Mr. Varga, Pal tel.: (1) 201-4619, fax. (1) 201-4284 |
Environmental Service Providers Association (KSS) 1149. Budapest, Angol u. 42. | Ms. Szekely, Anna tel/fax.: (1) 220-2367, tel. (1) 220-2369 |
Environmental Information Club (KVIK) 1148.Budapest, Limanova ter 25 | Mr. Szarvas, Zoltan tel/fax.: (1) 252-8452, tel. (30) 514-520 |
Hungary-EU Energy Center | Ms.Doris Keszthelyi tel. (1) 269-9067, fax. (1) 269-9065 |
BAU DATA Project Information and Consulting Bureau 1142.Budapest, Dorozsmai u. 110. | tel.: (1) 252-5454 fax. (1) 252-6518 |
Environmental Management Institute 1369 Budapest, 5. Pf.352, Budapest, V. Alkotmany u.29. | Dr. Kovacs, Attila tel.: (1) 332-9940, fax. (1) 111-5826 |
National Association of Waste Recyclers 1066 Budapest, Dessewffy u.3 | Mr. Balatoni, Henrik tel.: (1) 111-1477, fax. (1) 131-1516 |
National Committee for Technological Development (OMFB) 1052 Budapest, Szervita ter 8. | Ms. Ilona Szabo, tel. (1) 117-5900, fax. (1) 118-7998 |
Public Hygiene Society 2483 Gardony, Pf. 15, Gardony. Bone K. u. 44. | Mr. Nagy, Gyorgy tel.: (22) 355-065, fax. (22) 355-253 |
Environmental Management and Law Association (EMLA) 1082 Budapest, Ulloi ut 66/ b-I, VI-4 | Dr. Kiss, Csaba tel/fax.: (1) 333-2931 |
Independent Ecology Center 1035 Budapest, Miklos ter 1 | Ms. Vasarhelyi, Judit tel.: (1) 180-3420, fax. (1) 250-1546 |
Environmental Training Program 1112 Budapest, Budaorsi út 45. | Ms. Eri, Vilma tel.: (1) 185-0777 |
Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe (REC) 2000 Szentendre, Ady Endre ut 9-11 | Mr. Pawel Kazmierczyk tel.: (26) 311-199, fax: (26) 311-294 |
Hungarian Association for Environmentally Aware Management (KOVET-INEM Hungaria) 1063 Budapest, Munkacsy M. u. 16. | Mr. Toth, Gergely tel.: (1) 131-7578, fax. (1) 332-0787 |
Foundation for Industry 1063 Budapest, Munkacsy M. u. 16 | Dr. Tamas Kemeny tel. (1) 312-2213, fax. (1) 332-0787 |
Danube Circle 1026 Budapest, Gabor Aron u. 33. | Mr. Varga, Janos tel.: (20) 419-096 |
WWF Hungary 1124 Budapest, Nemethvolgyi u. 78/b | Mr. Markus, Ferenc tel/fax.: (1) 1754-790 |
Air | Ambient Air | Gaseous Emissions |
Air sampling/laboratory analysis | 3.4 (8) | 3.9 (7) |
Continuous-basis monitoring | 2.7 (9) | 2.6 (5) |
Air pollution control/flue gas purification equipment (e.g. filters, scrubbers) | 3.1 (4) | 3.6 (7) |
Gas detection/warning devices | 2.5(4)2. | 3.0 (4) |
Best available technology for emission abatement at source/cleaner production (e.g., low emission burners) | 3.1 (5) | 3.4 (5) |
Instrumentation and process control/software | 4.0 (6) | 4.0 (6) |
Water and Wastewater | Surface & Ground Water | Potable (drinking) Water | Municipal Wastewater | Industrial Wastewater |
Monitoring | 3.3 (9) | 2.5 (4) | 2.7 (9) | 3.3 (10) |
Sampling/laboratory analysis | 3.2 (9) | 3.0 (8) | 2.6 (11) | 3.1 (11) |
Construction of collection/supply networks | 2.9 (4) | 2.5 (5) | 3.7 (13) | 3.7 (10) |
Inspection & reconditioning of existing supply & collection networks | 3.3 (4) | 3.2 (6) | 2.8 (9) | 3.5 (10) |
Standard physical, chemical, and biological treatment processes | 3.0 (1) | 3.5 (4) | 3.4 (13) | 3.5 (12) |
Advanced (tertiary) treatment processes | 2.8 (4) | 3.5 (4) | 3.4 (10) | 3.5 (12) |
Sludge treatment & disposal | 3.0 (2) | 3.3 (2) | 3.7 (11) | 4.0 (10) |
Best available technology for pollution prevention/waste minimization | 3.0 (3) | 2.0 (1) | 2.5 (2) | 3.4 (5) |
Water recycling and reuse | 3.0 (3) | 3.8 (3) | 3.3 (7) | 3.6 (10) |
Spill control and containment/cleanup | 3.8 (4) | 3.0 (3) | 2.8 (6) | 2.9 (7) |
Quality restoration and decontamination | 3.5 (6) | 3.4 (5) | 3.2 (5) | 3.2 (5) |
Instrumentation/process control/software | 3.0 (3) | 3.0 (2) | 3.4 (5) | 3.7 (7) |
Waste Management | Municipal Solid Waste | Industrial Waste | Hazardous Waste | Radioactive Waste |
Waste collection/transportation and storage | 3.5 (17) | 3.3 (17) | 3.7 (14) | 4.0 (3) |
Sample analysis/waste characterization | 3.0 (11) | 3.5 (14) | 3.5 (12) | 4.5 (2) |
Site monitoring | 3.2 (14) | 3.5 (12) | 3.7 (9) | 4.3 (3) |
Landfill disposal | 3.4 (17) | 3.3 (12) | 3.0 (11) | 2.2 (3) |
Incineration | 2.4 (14) | 2.5 (13) | 3.4 (14) | 1.0 (1) |
Composting/biomass conversion | 2.7 (17) | 2.7 (10) | 3.3 (3) | --- |
Best technology for pollution prevention/waste minimization | 2.9 (10) | 3.8 (12) | 3.8 (8) | 4.0 (2) |
Recycling/resource recovery | 2.9 (13) | 3.7 (15) | 3.3 (10) | --- |
Spillage control/decontamination | 2.7 (7) | 3.0 (8) | 3.6 (7) | 4.0 (1) |
Site remediation/cleanup of contaminated land | 2.6 (9) | 3.4 (12) | 4.3 (10) | --- |
Energy | Energy and Power Generation | Other Industrial Sectors |
New/efficient energy & heat generation systems | 3.6 (8) | 3.8 (6) |
Retrofitting/rehabilitation of existing systems | 4.0 (6) | 3.8 (6) |
Process management and control | 3.9 (7) | 3.9 (7) |
Heat recovery and energy savings | 3.6 (8) | 3.7 (7) |
Alternative/renewable energy systems | 2.7 (6) | 2.5 (4) |
Alternative (non-CFC) refrigerants | 3.4 (5) | 3.5 (4) |
Instrumentation | 3.9 (7) | 4.0 (5) |
Noise, Vibration, Occupational Health & Safety | Noise & Vibration | Occupational Health & Safety |
Instrumentation/measuring and control devices | 2.5 (6) | 3.3 (4) |
Protection equipment | 3.0 (4) | 4.0 (2) |
Abatement (insulation, absorbtion) | 3.7 (6) | 4.0 (4) |
Electromagnetic field exposure | 2.5 (2) | 3.0 (1) |
Category | End User by Sector |
Air | Energy sector, power plants, chemical works, transportation, waste incinerators, metallurgy |
Water and Wastewater | Municipal water and wastewater service companies, chemical industry, energy sector, mining, food processing industry, pharmaceutical industry, textile industry, agriculture (diluted manure) |
Waste | Municipal service companies, mining, energy sector, other industries (construction, textile, paper, food), aluminum industry (red mud), agriculture |
Energy | Municipal energy supply companies, energy and power generation sector (production and service), raw material processing industry (steel, aluminum), chemical industry |
Noise, Vibration, Occupational Health & Safety | Transportation, public transport, all manufacturing activities, industrial sites located in residential areas, energy sector, textile industry, airports |
Sector Country |
Air Germany, Austria, Japan |
Water and wastewater Germany, Austria, Holland, France, US |
Waste Austria, Germany, France, US |
Energy Germany, Holland, US |
Noise, vibration, and OHS Scandinavia (Denmark, Sweden), Japan, US |
Company Name | Country of Origin | Specialization | Competitive Strengths & Weaknesses |
Air | |||
EROTERV-WAGNER-BIRO Kornyezetvedelmi Kft, Budapest | Austria-Hungary | Pneumatic delivery systems, scrubbers, dust removal technologies | |
HUNGAROPANOL Legtechnikai, BerendezeseketGyarto Rt, Csongrad | France-Hungary | Solid material filtering beds, air conditioning systems | Major player |
KGYV Rt, Budapest | Germany- Hungary | Filters, flue gas purification | Good references, modern technology, 30 years local experience |
Dräger Hungaria Kft, Budapest | Germany | Air emission measurement, soil examination | |
AGA Gaz Kft, Budapest | Sweden | Recovery of solvents/chemicals from gaseous emissions & flue gas | |
CH2M Hill | USA | Air related services and consulting | 50 year experience in the US, well established in Hungary |
Water | |||
FREY Hungaria Kft, Budapest | Austria | Oil-contaminated wastewater treatment/degreasing | |
Purator Hungaria Kft, Budapest | Austria | Wastewater treatment | |
EnvirotechAustria, Hungary | |||
SADE Kft, Szeged | France | Water supply systems, water treatment | |
OMS-Hungaria Kft, Tata | Germany | Biological treatment process, aerobic stabilization of sludge | Permission for all areas, modern technology, full service |
Multiproject Kft, Budapest | Germany-Hungary | Municipal wastewater treatment plants | |
ABS/Komtech Ltd | Germany | Pumps and mixers | Significant share of the market high product quality |
Hansa-Plastic | Germany | PVC pipes | |
EMU | Germany | Pumps | |
BIOGEIST Kft, Budapest | Germany | Municipal wastewater treatment plants | |
ITT Flygt | Sweden | Pumps and mixers | Well experienced in Hungary, market leader |
Elgoscar International Kft | USA, Hungary | ||
Pannonpipe | PVC pipes | Leading supplier | |
Wavin-Pemu | PVC pipes | ||
Waste | |||
AKSD, Debrecen | Austria (ASA, Kropfel, Speizer) | Municipal services | Operates own landfill site |
ASA Magyarorszag Kft, Budapest | Austria | Municipal and industrial waste disposal | |
PYRUS-FOLDGEP Kft, Budapest | Austria | Hazardous waste disposal | Landfill facility in Hungary |
Rumpold Hungaria Kft | Austria | Municipal waste | Well experienced |
Dorog Waste Incinerator Kft, Dorogthe | France | Incineration of hazardous wastes | Only hazardous waste incinerator in Hungary |
BIOKOM Kft, PecsFrance | Hungary | Municipal services | Responsible for Transdanubian waste recycling program |
ERECO Kelet-Europai Hulladekfeldolgozo es Kornyezetvededelmi Rt, Budapest | France | Collection and disposal of municipal and industrial waste | Modern technology, market leader |
Avermann-Hungaria Kft, Barcs, Budapest | Germany | Production of compacting containers, waste collection | Good connections in the local area |
REM Kft, Budapest | Germany (RWE Entsorgung) | Waste management | Diverse background, including energy sector companies |
OTTO Magyarorszag Kft, Budapest | Germany | Collection and transport of municipal waste | Good connections-local area, prices determined with local authorities |
Becker-Pannonia Kft, Budapest | Germany | Collection and delivery of municipal wastegood | Connections in the local area, prices decided with the local government |
Rethman Kft, Budapest | Germany | Collection and delivery of municipal waste | Good connections-local area, prices decided with the local government |
Eszak Dunantuli MEH | Hungary, Italy | Trade in metal waste and secondary raw materials | |
Comszolg Kft, Miskolc | USA, Hungary | Collection and delivery of municipal waste | Good connections-local area, prices decided with local government |
CEVA Hungary Kft | USA, Hungary | Thermal soil cleaning | |
Jaycor | USA | Site remediation, soil cleaning | |
CH2M Hill | USA | All waste related services and consulting | Well established in Hungary |
Energy | |||
Energie und Gebaude GmbH | Austria | Energy supply systems-buildings | |
Ganz-Rock Kazan es Eromuvi Berendezesek Rt, Budapest | Austria-Hungary | Design /production of energy-related equipment | |
Rockwool Hungaria Kft, Budapest | Denmark | Production and distribution of rockwool for insulation | |
EROTERV-IVO Power Engineering Rt, Budapest | Finland, Hungary | Design of energy production and distribution systems | |
Prometheus Rt | France | Full range of energy-related services | Full service, EBRD program participant on energy efficiency |
Energiagazdalkodasi RT, Budapest | Germany, Hungary | Pollution control in power plants | |
Mannesmann Anlagenbau Hungaria Kft, Budapest | Germany | Heating and cooling systems, energetics | Complete services for buildings |
Matrai Eromu Rt, RWE-EVS consortium | Germany | Energy production | |
VEW Energie Hungaria Kft, Budapest | Germany | Energy efficient use of natural gas | |
Magyar Bycosin Kft | Sweden | ||
ABB Energy Kft, Budapest | Sweden | Energy distribution, transport | |
Tiszai Eromu RT, AES Summit Generation Ltd | USA | Energy production | |
TUNSGRAM Rt, Budapest | USA | Energy efficient lamps | One of the largest R&D centers in Hungary |
CEVA Hungary Kft | USA, Hungary | energy recovery from oily wastes | |
KIPSZER Kazantechnologia Kft | Boiler technology | ||
Intertraverz Rt | Not willing to disclose any information | ||
Noise, vibration, and OHS | |||
KG-Filter Kft. | Austria, Hungary | Noise control, noise absorbers, filtering technology | local manufacturing facilities |
Bruel and Kjaer Kft | Denmark | Noise measurement instruments, analyzers | Advanced technology, excellent quality |
MSA-AUER Hungaria Biztonsagtechnikai Kft, Budapest | Germany, USA | Protection equipment for workers, respiratory protectors, protective clothing |
BME | Budapesti Muszaki Egyetem | Budapest Technical University |
Bp. | Budapest | Budapest |
GATE | Godollôi Agrartudomanyi Egyetem | Godollô University of Agriculture |
IKIM | Ipari, Kereskedelmi es Idegenforgalmi Miniszterium | Ministry for Industry, Trade and Tourism |
KHVM | Kozlekedesi, Hírkozlesi es Vízugyi Miniszterium | Ministry of Transportation, Communication and Water Management |
KKA | Kozponti Kornyezetvedelmi Alap | Central Environmental Fund |
KTM | Kornyezetvedelmi es Teruletfejlesztesi Miniszterium | Ministry for Environment and Regional Policy |
OKTK(T) | Orszagos Kiemelesu Tarsadalom-tudomanyi Kutatasok (Titkarsaga) | Nationally Prioritized Social Science Research (Secretariat) |
OMFB | Orszagos Muszaki Fejlesztesi Bizottsag | National Committee for Technological Development |
OMIKK | Orszagos Muszaki Informacios Kozpont es Konyvtar | National Technical Center and Library |
OTKA | Orszagos Tudomaynos Kutatasi Alap | Hungarian Scientific Research Fund |
MTA | Magyar Tudomanyos Akademia | Hungarian Academy of Sciences |
NKP | Nemzeti Kornyezetvedelmi Program | National Environmental Program |
OECD, OCDE | Gazdasagi Egyuttmukodesi es Fejlesztesi Szervezet | Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development |
REC | Kozep es Kelet Europai Regionalis Kornyezetvedelmi Kozpont | The Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe |
SZEVIKI | Szerves Vegyipari Kutato Intezet | Research Institute of Organic Chemistry |
TEFA | Teruletfejlesztesi Alap | Regional Development Fund |
Organization name and address | Contact information |
Central Environmental Fund (KKA) 1054 Budapest, Alkotmany u. 29. | Mr. Laszlo Danko, (1) 112-2067 |
Secretariat of the Central Environmental Fund (KKA) 1011. Budapest, Fo u. 44-50. | Mr. Istvan Sindell tel.: (1) 457-3300 |
Ministry for Agriculture, Technological Institute 2101 Godollo, Tessedik Samuel u. 4. | Dr. Laszlo Fenyvesi, (28) 320-960 |
Ministry for Environment and Regional Policy (KTM) 1011.Budapest, Fo u.40-50 | Mr. Kovacs, Arpad, tel.: (1) 201-2043 Mr. Farago, Tibor, tel.:201-4091 Mr. Erdey, Gyorgy, tel.: (1) 201-1407 |
Ministry for Environment and Regional Policy (KTM), Dep. of R&D 1011 Budapest, Fo u. 44-50. | Mr. Gabor Sindelyes, (1) 201-2934 |
Ministry for Industry, Trade and Tourism (MIKI, Dep. of Technological Policy 1051 Budapest, Vigado u. 6. | Mr. Erno Wittek, (1) 118-5180 |
National Association of Waste Recyclers 1066.Budapest, Dessewffy u.3 | Mr. Balatoni, Henrik tel.: (1) 1-111-1477, or 1-131-1516 |
MTA, Technological Chemical Research Institute 8200 Veszprem, Egyetem u.2. | Dr. Ivan Szabo, (88) 425-206 |
National Committee for Technological Development (OMFB) 1052 Budapest, Szervita ter 8. | Ms. Ilona Szabo, (1) 117-5900 |
Organic Chemistry Research Institute (SZEVIKI) 1085 Bp, Stahly u. 13 | Dr. Gyula Kortvelyessi, (1) 118-7741 |
PHARE Office (KTM) 1011. Budapest, Fo u. 44-50. | Mr. Bela Donath tel.: (1) 201-4170 |
Environmental Management Institute 1369 Budapest, 5. Pf.352 Budapest, V. Alkotmany u.29. | Dr. Kovacs, Endre tel.: (1) 132-9940 |
Environmental Service Providers Association (KSZSZ) 1149. Budapest, Angol u. 42. | Ms. Szekely, Anna tel.: (1) 220-2367 |
VITUKI Consult Rt. 1095 Bp, Kvassay J. út 1 | Dr. Katalin Zotter, (1) 216-5810 |
Development Laboratory on Chemical Engineering, Budapest Technical University (BME) 1521 Bp, Muegyetem rkp. 9 | Dr. Zsolt Csikar, (1) 463-3183 |
Central European University, 1051 Budapest, Nador u. 9. | Prof. Diana Vorsatz (specialty: energy efficiency) (1) 327-3095 |
Danube Circle 1026. Budapest, Gabor Aron u. 33. | Mr. Vargha, Janos tel.: (20) 419-096 |
Environmental Information Club (KVIK) 1148.Budapest, Ors Vezer ter 20 | Mr. Szarvas, Zoltan tel.: (1) 1- 222-9589 |
Environmental Inspectorate 1011. Budapest, Fo u.44-50 | Mr. Varga, Pal tel.: (1) 201-4619 |
Environmental Management and Law Association (EMLA) | Dr. Kiss, Csaba tel.: (1) 133-2931 |
Environmental Training Program 1112. Budapest, Budaorsi út 45. | Ms. Eri, Vilma tel.: (1) 185-0777 |
Dep. of Environmental Technology, Godollo Agricultural University (GATE) 2100 Godollo, Pater K. u. 1 | Dr. Istvan Barotfi, (28) 310-200 |
Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Committee on Environmental Sciences (MTA) 1051 Budapest, Roosevelt ter 9. | Dr. Janos Kovacs (1) 138-2344 ext. 310 |
Hungarian Association for Environmentally Aware Management (KOVET-INEM Hungaria) 1063 Budapest, Munkacsy M. u. 16. | Mr. Toth, Gergely tel.: (1) 131-6763, 131-7578 |
Hungarian Scientific Research Fund (OTKA) 1051 Budapest, Roosevelt ter 9. | Ms. Ildiko Deak (1) 117-2094 |
Independent Ecology Center 1035.Budapest, Miklos ter 1 | Ms. Vasarhelyi, Judit tel.: (1) 180-3420 |
Measuring Technology and Informatics Research and Innovation Co. (MIKI) 1125 Bp, Fogaskereku u.4-6 | Mr. Agoston Lorinc, (1) 155-3249 |
Miskolc University, Institute of Chemistry, Dept. of Physical Chemistry 3515 Miskolc Egyetemvaros | Dr. Ivan Raisz, (46) 366-111 ext. 1338 |
Public Foundation for Occupational Safety Research 1020 Budapest, Otvos J. u. 1-3. | Dr. Janos Solt, (1) 176-2922 |
Public Hygiene Society 2483.Gardony Pf. 15 Gardony. Bone K. u. 44. | Mr. Nagy, Gyorgy tel.: (1) 22-355-065 |
Regional Environmental Center for Central and Eastern Europe (REC) | Mr. Pawel Kazmierczyk tel.: (26) 311-199 |
Veszprem University 8201 Veszprem, Egyetem u. 10 | Department of Cybernetics, dr. Tibor Chovan, (88) 422-022 ext. 276 |
WWF Hungary 1124. Budapest, Nemethvolgyi u. 78/b | Mr. Markus, Ferenc tel.: (1) 1754-790 |