Priatelia Zeme – SPZ | |
Type: | NGO |
Purpose: | environment, waste reduction |
Headquarters: | Košice |
Region Served: | Slovakia |
Leader Title: | Chairman |
Leader Name: | Martin Valentovič |
Leader Title2: | Vice-chairman |
Leader Name2: | Branislav Moňok |
Leader Title3: | Project manager |
Leader Name3: | Lenka Beznáková |
Parent Organization: | Friends of the Earth International |
Priatelia Zeme – SPZ (Slovak, translated to English as Friends of the Earth - SPZ) is a non-profit organisation protecting environment and nature in Slovakia and Europe since 1996. Priatelia Zeme – SPZ leads campaigns in the area of waste management and works on relating to waste, such as natural resources consumption, toxic substances use and disposal, effects of incinerators and packaging issues. They are independent from any government or political parties.
The most remarkable membership of Priatelia Zeme – SPZ represents their work in environmental organization Friends of Earth Slovakia, which is a member of Friends of the Earth International (FoEI).