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The residents of Poltava were offered an original psychological release by breaking bottles
The residents of Poltava were offered an original psychological release by breaking bottles

People will be provided with safety glasses and a hammer free of charge

Japan is expanding its territory thanks to waste sorting: how did it happen
Japan is expanding its territory thanks to waste sorting: how did it happen

More than 2,000 waste processing enterprises operate in Japan

Sweden will help Ukraine in the implementation of European practices in the field of waste
Sweden will help Ukraine in the implementation of European practices in the field of waste

Sweden has strong experience in the field of waste management

12 large spontaneous landfills were discovered near Sumy. Photo
12 large spontaneous landfills were discovered near Sumy. Photo

The landfill must be liquidated by October 3

A selection of recycling ideas from social network users. Photo
A selection of recycling ideas from social network users. Photo

A chew toy for a dog was made from the fabric remnants of old jeans

Kharkiv residents were encouraged to exchange food and household items in the eco-hub
Kharkiv residents were encouraged to exchange food and household items in the eco-hub

Ecohub is open every Thursday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m

86% of waste is recycled on the Greek island of Tilos
86% of waste is recycled on the Greek island of Tilos

All 350 households, municipality and enterprises participate in the program

The Verkhovna Rada's EcoCommittee agenda for August 11
The Verkhovna Rada's EcoCommittee agenda for August 11

People's deputies will consider the letter regarding the statement of the environmental committee about the inadmissibility of activities on the russian federation territory of international environmental certification systems

Proper waste management is a mandatory condition for joining the EU – Strilets
Proper waste management is a mandatory condition for joining the EU – Strilets

Ukraine is the only country in Europe where more than 90% of waste ends up in landfills

Broken chairs, cabinets and other furniture are accepted for recycling in Kyiv
Broken chairs, cabinets and other furniture are accepted for recycling in Kyiv

Furniture is disassembled into components and plastic, metal, glass, textiles, and wood are sorted separately

Old jeans energy: unnecessary clothes are accepted for disposal
Old jeans energy: unnecessary clothes are accepted for disposal

Cost of disposal of textile waste: UAH 10/kg

A household item does not benefit and destroys the environment
A household item does not benefit and destroys the environment

They are made from a mixture of synthetic cellulose and plastic fibers, which is impregnated with a chemical solution.