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The government must reach an agreement with the EU on postponing the CBAM for Ukraine — FRU
The government must reach an agreement with the EU on postponing the CBAM for Ukraine — FRU

This greenhouse gas emissions levy is causing significant losses in the steel and cement industries

A fifth Ukrainian biomethane producer has now started exporting to Europe
A fifth Ukrainian biomethane producer has now started exporting to Europe

The company plans to export around 200,000 cubic metres of gas in September

The business community is calling on the government to extend the ban on scrap exports into 2027
The business community is calling on the government to extend the ban on scrap exports into 2027

Recycling can reduce emissions, which is crucial within the framework of the CBAM

Kernel’s carbon project in the fields of Chernihiv Oblast has been audited by Verra
Kernel’s carbon project in the fields of Chernihiv Oblast has been audited by Verra

Following final validation, the company will be able to sell carbon offset certificates

The first batch of wind turbine blades has been manufactured and transported in Transcarpathia
The first batch of wind turbine blades has been manufactured and transported in Transcarpathia

The structures had to be transported at night so that the 74-metre-long load would not obstruct traffic

Resolving conflicts in waste management: the Ministry of Economy has presented a draft resolution
Resolving conflicts in waste management: the Ministry of Economy has presented a draft resolution

The key point is that businesses will be able to operate for a further seven months without a licence to handle non-hazardous waste

The business community has called for further refinement of the draft legislation on the Ukrainian quota market
The business community has called for further refinement of the draft legislation on the Ukrainian quota market

According to the business community, a separate fund should be established to manage the revenues from the NETS, and the priority for the use of these funds should be the decarbonisation of industry

Ukraine to review eco-tax rates on waste disposal: an overview of the draft bill
Ukraine to review eco-tax rates on waste disposal: an overview of the draft bill

Once martial law has ended, the authorities are proposing to gradually increase the rates

Ukraine needs a transparent NETS that will support the decarbonisation of businesses — EBA
Ukraine needs a transparent NETS that will support the decarbonisation of businesses — EBA

The business community is convinced that the system requires a separate fund to finance low-carbon projects

‘Stork Trail’: DTEK has launched an environmental initiative to study bird migration
‘Stork Trail’: DTEK has launched an environmental initiative to study bird migration

By the end of August, an interactive map showing the storks’ migration routes will be available on the company’s website

Ukrainian businesses do not support the draft law on the NETS: comments from the EBA
Ukrainian businesses do not support the draft law on the NETS: comments from the EBA

Industrialists are concerned about the lack of support for decarbonisation and the risks of double carbon taxation

The introduction of EPR could generate 16 billion UAH for waste treatment in Ukraine each year – an expert
The introduction of EPR could generate 16 billion UAH for waste treatment in Ukraine each year – an expert

Private investment in the sector will also create up to 80,000 jobs and bring billions in tax revenue into the formal economy