Romania marks Sustainability Day on the same date that the Column of Infinity was inauguratedtranslated

Romania marks Sustainability Day on Tuesday, the same date on which, in 1938, the Column of Infinity, one of the emblematic works of the sculptor Constantin Brâncusi, was inaugurated.

Established by Law no. 157/2023, the celebration aims to promote good practices and the principles of sustainable development, through educational, cultural and social activities. According to the normative act, public authorities can grant material, financial and logistical support to organizations that carry out actions dedicated to this field.

In 2026, the initiatives dedicated to sustainability are brought together during the Sustainability Week in Romania, organized between October 26-29 by the Department for Sustainable Development, together with institutional, academic, cultural and economic partners.

Sustainable development requires the responsible use of resources and the involvement of the authorities, the private environment and civil society. At the individual level, this can be reflected in everyday gestures such as avoiding food waste, reducing energy and water consumption, repairing objects instead of replacing them and collecting waste separately.

At the same time, the information...