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Emissions reporting under the simplified procedure: the government has revised the requirements for certain businesses
Emissions reporting under the simplified procedure: the government has revised the requirements for certain businesses

This should reduce the administrative burden on the private sector without compromising environmental protection standards

Flower beds in parks and cleaning supplies for restrooms: what the eco-tax in the Ternopil region is used for
Flower beds in parks and cleaning supplies for restrooms: what the eco-tax in the Ternopil region is used for

In Ternopil, restoring lawns after the removal of small architectural forms is a matter of environmental protection, not urban beautification

Stop the dismantling of environmental agencies: Activists oppose the government's plans
Stop the dismantling of environmental agencies: Activists oppose the government's plans

The government is effectively planning a haphazard merger of the functions of several agencies into hybrid agencies, repeating the fate of the Ministry of Ecology

Environmental dimension of European integration as a challenge: what practical steps is Ukraine implementing
Environmental dimension of European integration as a challenge: what practical steps is Ukraine implementing

The Ministry of Economy asserts that Ukraine is already moving closer to European standards in the waste management sector and maritime strategy

The preventive environmental monitoring model is being rolled out across Ukraine – Ministry of Economy
The preventive environmental monitoring model is being rolled out across Ukraine – Ministry of Economy

Thanks to patrols and raids, we are able to stay one step ahead of environmental violations

To be fixed or eliminated: what changes are needed in Ukraine’s environmental impact assessment procedure
To be fixed or eliminated: what changes are needed in Ukraine’s environmental impact assessment procedure

The European Commission and the European Parliament have repeatedly emphasized the importance of this procedure in the context of European integration

Agenda for the meetings of the Verkhovna Rada’s Environmental Committee on March 30 and April 1
Agenda for the meetings of the Verkhovna Rada’s Environmental Committee on March 30 and April 1

Ukraine must incorporate European standards into its legislation, particularly regarding drinking water and climate

No specifics, but flower beds and trash: how Lviv Oblast uses the eco-tax
No specifics, but flower beds and trash: how Lviv Oblast uses the eco-tax

For some reason, protecting the facades of historic buildings in Lviv from birds is considered an environmental protection measure

Ukraine may eliminate environmental assessments for large-scale projects
Ukraine may eliminate environmental assessments for large-scale projects

Eliminating the EIA and EIA procedures at the initial stage poses a risk to the economy and calls into question the project’s completion

The contractor was delaying the construction of a waste-to-energy plant. Lviv terminated the contract
The contractor was delaying the construction of a waste-to-energy plant. Lviv terminated the contract

It is not yet known when the plant will finally begin operations. Further details will be provided at a later date

Update to Ukraine's environmental strategy: the Ministry of Economy has drafted amendments to the law
Update to Ukraine's environmental strategy: the Ministry of Economy has drafted amendments to the law

They promise to integrate environmental considerations into all economic sectors