Kalvis Avotiņš
Kalvis Avotiņš is the director of the Lielrīga Regional Environmental Board (VVD) in Latvia, where he has been instrumental in overseeing environmental regulations and waste management practices. He recently came into the spotlight for addressing illegal waste management activities at sites on Ganību Dambis and Granīta iela in Rīga, following the bankruptcy of two waste management companies that failed to remove construction and hazardous waste from these areas.
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Kalvis Avotiņš emphasizes the importance of waste management according to legal requirements.
Mājsaimniecības atkritumu dedzināšana krāsnī vai ugunskurā ir aizliegta un kaitīga / Diena
Latvia· 2025-10-03
Kalvis Avotiņš is the director of the Regional Environmental Board of Greater Riga.
Mākslīgais granīts – risinājums augstākai ceļu nestspējai par zemāku cenu / DienaLatvia· 2025-09-03
Kalvis Avotiņš explains the process for waste management operators to obtain permission for waste sorting and storage.
Vides sargi maksātnespējīgu uzņēmumu vietā izvāc atkritumus no teritorijām Ganību dambī un Granīta ielā Rīgā / DienaLatvia· 2025-02-21