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Once a pollutant, now a source of multi-million profits: how Ukraine can make money from methane recovery
Once a pollutant, now a source of multi-million profits: how Ukraine can make money from methane recovery

Capturing this greenhouse gas could provide our country not only with a climate solution, but also an energy solution, which will help attract investment and secure a range of European integration benefits for domestic businesses

The price of carbon and the cost of decarbonisation: how to launch the NGGEA and ensure
The price of carbon and the cost of decarbonisation: how to launch the NGGEA and ensure

While the authorities are drawing up rules for emissions trading, experts are asking a far more important question: does Ukraine have enough resources for a ‘green’ recovery, and where can they be found?

Millions of hryvnias spent on fines instead of reforestation: a new trend in ‘effective’ work from ‘Forests of Ukraine’
Millions of hryvnias spent on fines instead of reforestation: a new trend in ‘effective’ work from ‘Forests of Ukraine’

Foresters talk a great deal about the profits in their sector. But when it comes to how much their mistakes cost the state, they prefer to keep quiet

The Ministry of Economy has received the first application for an integrated environmental permit 
The Ministry of Economy has received the first application for an integrated environmental permit 

The industrial pollution reform has entered the implementation phase

Ukraine could earn up to €1.1 billion annually from methane recovery
Ukraine could earn up to €1.1 billion annually from methane recovery

According to experts, reducing emissions of this gas is one of the fastest and most cost-effective climate measures available to our country during the critical period from 2025 to 2045

The EU has allocated €400 million for projects aimed at decarbonizing industrial heat production
The EU has allocated €400 million for projects aimed at decarbonizing industrial heat production

Funding will come from revenues generated by the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS)

New EU ETS benchmarks: Experts assess the potential implications 
New EU ETS benchmarks: Experts assess the potential implications 

Amid geopolitical and energy instability, striking a balance between maintaining competitiveness and meeting climate goals is becoming increasingly difficult for the EU

Companies that pollute the environment: where are they most concentrated in Ukraine?
Companies that pollute the environment: where are they most concentrated in Ukraine?

For domestic businesses seeking to maintain their markets in Europe, it is crucial to have a transparent track record of their environmental impact 

The 2050 roadmap for phasing out fossil fuels: what needs to be done and how much it will cost
The 2050 roadmap for phasing out fossil fuels: what needs to be done and how much it will cost

Despite significant progress in expanding renewable energy capacity, the world remains far from achieving its climate goals