The aim of the project “Waste Management System in Tulcea County” is to establish a set of measures that will gradually lead to a high standard of living of the population in Tulcea county, as well as to a less polluted environment. In this respect, the following general objectives have been established: — The increase of living and environmental standards in Tulcea County, mainly aimed at complying with the environmental acquis communautaire and the commitments Romania has made under the Accession Treaty; — Developing a sustainable waste management system in Tulcea county, by improving the waste management mode and reducing the number of polluted areas in the county, in accordance with the practices and policies of the European Union. The integrated waste management system will improve the quality of the environment and the living conditions of the inhabitants of Tulcea County.