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Ukraine must implement 156 environmental acts of EU law – self-screening results
Ukraine must implement 156 environmental acts of EU law – self-screening results

The implementation of EU legal acts into the legislation of Ukraine will require significant systemic changes

The government appointed Viktor Smal as the head of the State Forest Resources Agency
The government appointed Viktor Smal as the head of the State Forest Resources Agency

Smal temporarily performed the duties of the head of the State Forestry Agency from May 2023

The results of Strilets' annual work are rated 4 out of 10: failures and achievements
The results of Strilets' annual work are rated 4 out of 10: failures and achievements

Strilets is the only minister in the last 4 terms of office who does not communicate with public organizations

The agenda of the EcoCommittee for December 20
The agenda of the EcoCommittee for December 20

People's deputies will consider the problem of illegal logging in Volodymyretsk community

Ukraine and Romania settle environmental dispute over Danube-Black Sea canal
Ukraine and Romania settle environmental dispute over Danube-Black Sea canal

The next step will be the launch of a joint Romanian-Ukrainian commission

The State Decarbonization Fund became a key achievement of Ukraine in this area for 2023
The State Decarbonization Fund became a key achievement of Ukraine in this area for 2023

In 2023, for the first time at the state level, clear measures were taken to implement the decarbonization policy

Ukraine's hazardous waste management industry could be paralyzed – PAEW
Ukraine's hazardous waste management industry could be paralyzed – PAEW

This can negatively affect the image of Ukraine and European integration

COP28 extended due to disputes between participants: key results of the summit for Ukraine
COP28 extended due to disputes between participants: key results of the summit for Ukraine

Ukraine joined the declaration on the tripling of renewable capacities by 2030

The Ministry of Environment will conduct an environmental assessment of the national waste management plan until 2033
The Ministry of Environment will conduct an environmental assessment of the national waste management plan until 2033

The national plan envisages a reduction in household waste disposal volumes by up to 30%

Great Britain will help restore the forests and reserves of Ukraine damaged by the war
Great Britain will help restore the forests and reserves of Ukraine damaged by the war

It will take 80 years to restore the burnt forests of Ukraine

Ukraine joined the international climate club
Ukraine joined the international climate club

Club members together represent more than 55% of the world economy

At COP28, Ukraine proposed an "aggressor pays" mechanism to compensate for climate damage
At COP28, Ukraine proposed an "aggressor pays" mechanism to compensate for climate damage

Emissions of greenhouse gases during war should be the responsibility of the initiator of the aggression