Carbon pricing: how Ukraine is preparing for the launch of its own ETS. Part 2

The domestic emissions trading system is set to launch in less than two years. Will officials have enough time to properly prepare all the necessary infrastructure?

Carbon pricing: how Ukraine is preparing for the launch of its own ETS. Part 1

The plan is in place, the deadlines have been set—but will a functioning system actually emerge? What is really happening with the development of the carbon market in our country?

To be fixed or eliminated: what changes are needed in Ukraine’s environmental impact assessment procedure

The European Commission and the European Parliament have repeatedly emphasized the importance of this procedure in the context of European integration

Carbon pricing: how Ukraine is preparing for the launch of its own ETS. Part 2

The domestic emissions trading system is set to launch in less than two years. Will officials have enough time to properly prepare all the necessary infrastructure?

Carbon pricing: how Ukraine is preparing for the launch of its own ETS. Part 1

The plan is in place, the deadlines have been set—but will a functioning system actually emerge? What is really happening with the development of the carbon market in our country?

To be fixed or eliminated: what changes are needed in Ukraine’s environmental impact assessment procedure

The European Commission and the European Parliament have repeatedly emphasized the importance of this procedure in the context of European integration

An environmental tax without environmental benefits: how billions quietly "disappear" into government budgets

Funds are often spent on strange purchases, projects with no environmental benefits, and the creation of corruption schemes

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Metinvest paid 190 million UAH in environmental taxes in Q1 2026

This is 15% more than during the same period in 2025

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RES will shape the economy of the future, just as coal did in the past, – CEO of SteelWatch

Businesses should invest in phasing out fossil fuels to remain competitive

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The world is moving toward clean energy at an accelerated pace due to the war in Iran – UN Climate Secretary

Demand for renewable energy and electric vehicles is growing in various countries

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What bills will the Environmental Committee consider on May 7?

The legislative changes, in particular, concern liability for water-related environmental violations

Sorted the trash – spruced up the yard: A homeowners’ association in Vinnytsia is making money from waste

Residents have become so accustomed to collecting trash that they now dispose of it every ten days instead of once a month

Illegal profits from waste, poaching, and deforestation: a roundup of environmental crimes

In Bukovina, in particular, a large-scale scheme involving the export of unaccounted-for timber was uncovered following 26 searches

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Lviv will seek a new contractor to complete the construction of a waste-to-energy plant

An inspection of the construction work is required to update the design and cost estimate documentation

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Cows have died in the Zhytomyr region. A state-owned enterprise is suspected of covering up the crime

Local residents noticed both the animal carcasses and evidence of their illegal burial in the forest