Dragos Popa brings twenty years of top-tier strategy consulting: market studies, due diligence, growth and circular economy, on primary data.https://www.popaadvisory.com/https://www.popaadvisory.com/insights/trough-now-retrofit-next/https://www.popaadvisory.com/insights/trough-now-retrofit-next/EU27 waste companies invested €11.5bn in machinery in 2024. We estimate a pause in 2025–26 and expect the next cycle to start inside existing plants.Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.popaadvisory.com/insights/where-the-romanian-economy-breathes/https://www.popaadvisory.com/insights/where-the-romanian-economy-breathes/Romanian company turnover grew from €262bn in 2015 to €558bn in 2025. Where the growth sits by sector and county, from every company over 11 years.Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.popaadvisory.com/insights/commercial-rents-romania-address-matters/https://www.popaadvisory.com/insights/commercial-rents-romania-address-matters/Retail rents in Romania run from €6.4/sqm in Sălaj to €20 in Bucharest, and the neighbourhood alone can move them 2.7 times. Data from 13,450 spaces.Tue, 20 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://www.popaadvisory.com/insights/european-waste-market-own-the-plants/https://www.popaadvisory.com/insights/european-waste-market-own-the-plants/Europe's €279bn waste market is heading for ~€350bn by 2030, led by price and regulation. Why the margin sits with treatment plant owners. Free 14-page brief.Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT