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Four years of a foul stench: residents of Tlumach complain about the local meat processing plant
Four years of a foul stench: residents of Tlumach complain about the local meat processing plant

At the same time, no odour has been detected at the plant, a fact also confirmed by the State Consumer Service

The issue of mine water in the Kryvyi Rih region is under heightened parliamentary scrutiny
The issue of mine water in the Kryvyi Rih region is under heightened parliamentary scrutiny

Mining companies are going bankrupt and are unable to pay for water discharge

Weekly round-up of environmental crimes: billions in losses from mineral resources, forests and pollution
Weekly round-up of environmental crimes: billions in losses from mineral resources, forests and pollution

In two instances, business owners felled thousands of trees on leased land without permission

Wastewater accounted for almost 38% of all EU environmental investment in 2025
Wastewater accounted for almost 38% of all EU environmental investment in 2025

It is the business sector that invests the most in nature conservation

A lake in a nature reserve in Volyn is turning into a marsh. Locals are blaming the tenant, who is a member of parliament
A lake in a nature reserve in Volyn is turning into a marsh. Locals are blaming the tenant, who is a member of parliament

Back in 2021, the State Environmental Inspectorate reported that the leasing of these lands, which form part of the nature reserve fund, was unlawful

Fire at a landfill site in Kryvyi Rih: the city has been plagued by the stench for four days
Fire at a landfill site in Kryvyi Rih: the city has been plagued by the stench for four days

Local air pollution levels were more than twice the limit

17 June — World Day to сombat desertification and drought
17 June — World Day to сombat desertification and drought

Around half of the land is covered by pasture, and 50 per cent of this area has already been degraded

Ukrainians want investment in waste processing and stricter environmental oversight — survey
Ukrainians want investment in waste processing and stricter environmental oversight — survey

The least common eco-friendly practice is getting involved in community initiatives, due to the lack of suitable infrastructure

The planet as our shared home: on April 22, the world celebrates Earth Day
The planet as our shared home: on April 22, the world celebrates Earth Day

Human well-being is impossible without the preservation of ecosystems

Ukraine celebrates Environment Day on April 18: alarming facts about the environment
Ukraine celebrates Environment Day on April 18: alarming facts about the environment

Each of us has an impact on the world. That’s why it’s important to recognize our responsibility and take action

Kyiv residents are being urged to avoid using artificial flowers on Memorial Days
Kyiv residents are being urged to avoid using artificial flowers on Memorial Days

As an alternative, they suggest choosing live plants or eco-friendly arrangements

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