Bucharest-The Romanian government is seeking public input on a new funding initiative aimed at improving the sustainability of its ski resorts [[1]]. Published this week by the Ministry of Environment, Waters and Forests, the draft order outlines a funding guide for the integrated development of lasting sports infrastructure, with a focus on energy efficiency [[3]]. The program is designed to prepare facilities for the 2027 European Youth Olympic Festival, signaling Romania’s commitment to both environmental responsibility and hosting major international sporting events [[2]].
Romania’s Ministry of Environment, Waters and Forests published a draft order on November 14, 2025, initiating public consultation for a funding guide supporting the integrated development of sustainable sports infrastructure. The initiative is specifically geared towards enhancing energy efficiency at Romanian ski resorts in preparation for the 2027 European Youth Olympic Festival.
The full document is available for download. This funding program underscores a growing trend of leveraging technology and sustainable practices to modernize sporting venues and reduce their environmental impact.
Interested citizens, institutions, and organizations have a 10-day period from the date of publication to submit feedback, proposals, and suggestions regarding the draft regulation. Individuals with inquiries can contact DragoÈ™ Vasilache at the Administration of the Environmental Fund.
Source: MMAP