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Ukraine to raise tariffs for garbage removal
Ukraine to raise tariffs for garbage removal

In countries with a high environmental tax, there are more prerequisites for waste processing

"Now the color of investments is green": why does Ukraine need ETS and what should it be?
"Now the color of investments is green": why does Ukraine need ETS and what should it be?

Ukraine can join the EU ETS in 12 years, but it is necessary to start now

1 billion UAH to be spend on nature conservation in Ukraine in 2024
1 billion UAH to be spend on nature conservation in Ukraine in 2024

293 million hryvnias are planned to be spent on preserving and reproducing forests and nature reserves

The EcoCommittee provided conclusions on a number of draft laws
The EcoCommittee provided conclusions on a number of draft laws

The Ecocommittee postponed consideration of draft law No. 9484 "On scrap metal"

The draft law "On packaging and packaging waste" was registered in the Council
The draft law "On packaging and packaging waste" was registered in the Council

The draft law provides for the creation of a system for the collection and recycling of packaging waste

The 2024 state budget included a decarbonization fund of UAH 759 million
The 2024 state budget included a decarbonization fund of UAH 759 million

The size of the environmental tax for CO2 emissions remained unchanged – UAH 30 per ton

The agenda of the EcoCommittee for September 18
The agenda of the EcoCommittee for September 18

People's deputies will consider draft law No. 9484 "On scrap metal"

Cabinet of Minister approved the long-awaited draft law "On packaging and packaging waste"
Cabinet of Minister approved the long-awaited draft law "On packaging and packaging waste"

This will reduce the volume of disposal at landfills and contribute to the transition to a circular economy

The procedure for obtaining an environmental permit will be shortened in Ukraine
The procedure for obtaining an environmental permit will be shortened in Ukraine

Competent bodies must provide their conclusions and proposals within 35 days after the start of the public discussion

State support for investment projects was extended to biogas production
State support for investment projects was extended to biogas production

Investors will be exempted from a number of taxes and import duties

The agenda of the EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada for September 15
The agenda of the EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada for September 15

People's deputies will consider only one bill

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved new rules for public hearings on the EIA
The Cabinet of Ministers has approved new rules for public hearings on the EIA

After the victory, public hearings will be held as usual