Domestic waste — latest ecology news
City officials emphasize that the quality of separate waste collection depends largely on residents’ environmental awareness
The maximum fine applies to repeat offenses, including the intentional destruction of food products
Globally, only 21% of waste is recycled, while 30% is simply dumped in open areas or not collected at all
Clearing leaves from parks in the fall is a waste of fuel for transportation and a theft of fertilizer from the ecosystem
In 20 of the 27 EU countries, the amount of waste per person has increased
In 2026, food waste became a central issue, as humanity throws away one-fifth of the food available
It is not yet known when the plant will finally begin operations. Further details will be provided at a later date
The second phase of reclamation is already 87% complete
Communities are already deciding on the allocation of land plots for construction
The Ukrainian waste management system will initially fully comply with European standards
Reasons range from imperfect waste management at the state and municipal levels to people's lack of eco-friendly habits
As part of pilot measures, four regions are already purchasing waste collection equipment and re-equipping landfills