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Animal protection: new working group to improve legislation in Ukraine
Animal protection: new working group to improve legislation in Ukraine

The new rules are to comply with EU standards and effectively prevent cruelty to stray, domestic and wild animals

"Fit for 55": how the EU's new plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions will work
"Fit for 55": how the EU's new plan to cut greenhouse gas emissions will work

Experts believe that discussions on approving the new policy may take at least a year

Rivers remain critically low: water abstraction restrictions have been extended for over 200 businesses
Rivers remain critically low: water abstraction restrictions have been extended for over 200 businesses

Water abstraction will resume once hydrological conditions have returned to normal, but not before the end of October

Sewage could flood the town of Vylkove in Odesa Oblast: the problem has gone unsolved for years
Sewage could flood the town of Vylkove in Odesa Oblast: the problem has gone unsolved for years

Municipal vehicles were sold for scrap, while private ones cannot operate due to problems on the part of the municipal enterprise

War, investment and decarbonisation: Ukraine is preparing over 70 events as part of COP31
War, investment and decarbonisation: Ukraine is preparing over 70 events as part of COP31

Emissions caused by military operations are comparable to those of entire countries

Soil contaminated with TNT and hexogen: the government will set permissible concentration levels
Soil contaminated with TNT and hexogen: the government will set permissible concentration levels

At present, there are no official standards governing the content of explosive substances in soil

The Ministry of Economy should step up its efforts with the EU to delay the CBAM — EBA
The Ministry of Economy should step up its efforts with the EU to delay the CBAM — EBA

The business community is calling for closer dialogue to ensure that Ukrainian exporters are not required to pay a carbon ‘levy’ during the war, and that these funds are subsequently channelled towards the actual decarbonisation of industry

Public procurement in Ukraine: how to go through the process and find a contractor
Public procurement in Ukraine: how to go through the process and find a contractor

We explain how to avoid making mistakes that could cost you months of extra time and significant unforeseen expenses

Ukraine has established its first national laboratory for the detection of asbestos
Ukraine has established its first national laboratory for the detection of asbestos

Standards for the detection and monitoring of asbestos content had previously been drawn up

Hundreds of hectares of new woodland are to be created on degraded land in the south and east of Ukraine
Hundreds of hectares of new woodland are to be created on degraded land in the south and east of Ukraine

They have promised not to touch the steppe areas so as not to harm the intact ecosystems

The government will step up measures to protect marine waters from pollution caused by ships and ports
The government will step up measures to protect marine waters from pollution caused by ships and ports

The document will tighten controls on the discharge of liquids into the sea and clarify the procedures for managing waste from ships