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The Register of Integrated Environmental Permits has been launched in Ukraine
The Register of Integrated Environmental Permits has been launched in Ukraine

Electronic register of environmental permits will make the permitting system more transparent

A billion-dollar feeding trough for a select few: Ukraine officially recognizes systemic corruption in the forestry sector and announces figures
A billion-dollar feeding trough for a select few: Ukraine officially recognizes systemic corruption in the forestry sector and announces figures

The government and the relevant ministry prefer to pretend that this problem does not exist

A waste incineration plant is planned to be built in Dnipro
A waste incineration plant is planned to be built in Dnipro

The new waste processing complex is planned to be environmentally friendly

Economy vs. environment: experts analyze risks in the new Government Action Program
Economy vs. environment: experts analyze risks in the new Government Action Program

The possibility of Ukraine's accession to the EU in the near future is under threat

The new government has presented its Action Program: is it time for officials to protect the environment?
The new government has presented its Action Program: is it time for officials to protect the environment?

The document fragmentarily mentions the reform of environmental control, the emissions trading system, the development of the nature reserve fund, the launch of the waste recycling market and the implementation of the EU environmental acquis, but there is complete silence about other sectors

Business calls for Ukraine to review its climate goals in light of the military and economic situation
Business calls for Ukraine to review its climate goals in light of the military and economic situation

European Business Association seeks to find a compromise with the government on climate requirements

Ukraine tightens control over industrial emissions in line with European standards
Ukraine tightens control over industrial emissions in line with European standards

New environmental standards will bring Ukraine closer to EU membership

Ukraine signed the Agreement on the High Seas to improve environmental cooperation
Ukraine signed the Agreement on the High Seas to improve environmental cooperation

The agreement has already been signed by 140 countries worldwide

Are million-dollar awards really given out in the "Forests of Ukraine": how SE lawyers hide the truth from society
Are million-dollar awards really given out in the "Forests of Ukraine": how SE lawyers hide the truth from society

A state-owned enterprise refused to disclose data on the amount of bonuses paid to its employees under the guise of martial law and "commercial secrets"

The Law No. 3855-IX on the Prevention of Industrial Pollution has entered into force: what you need to know
The Law No. 3855-IX on the Prevention of Industrial Pollution has entered into force: what you need to know

Enterprises will have 4 years to obtain a fundamentally new document – an integrated environmental permit – for existing facilities

MP outraged by the new appointment of the head of the State Environmental Inspectorate
MP outraged by the new appointment of the head of the State Environmental Inspectorate

Prior to that, the supervisory authority was headed by its interim acting head, Ihor Zubovych

Olga Yukhymchuk becomes Deputy Minister of Energy for European Integration
Olga Yukhymchuk becomes Deputy Minister of Energy for European Integration

In her previous position, she also dealt with the adaptation of Ukrainian legislation to the European one