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What role Ukraine could play in the EU's green transformation
What role Ukraine could play in the EU's green transformation

Spoiler: potentially very big

The EU has calculated how effective its carbon market was in 2023-2024
The EU has calculated how effective its carbon market was in 2023-2024

Revenues from EU ETS in 2023 reached €43.6 billion

In 2025, we want to start negotiations on our cluster on joining the EU, – Ministry of Environment
In 2025, we want to start negotiations on our cluster on joining the EU, – Ministry of Environment

The European partners were informed about the progress in this direction

Azerbaijani President praises fossil fuels and sharply criticizes the West at COP29
Azerbaijani President praises fossil fuels and sharply criticizes the West at COP29

In 2022, 92.5% of export revenue and half of the country's GDP accounted for oil and gas

Ukraine again received a "two" from the EU for work on environmental issues
Ukraine again received a "two" from the EU for work on environmental issues

The European Union expects certain steps from the Ukrainian authorities even during the war

The Ministry of Environment presented the projects of the DSTU on water quality monitoring according to EU standards
The Ministry of Environment presented the projects of the DSTU on water quality monitoring according to EU standards

This is one of the steps to create an effective state environmental control system

European directive on corporate reporting on sustainable development was approved in Spain
European directive on corporate reporting on sustainable development was approved in Spain

This was an important step for the country in approaching the standards of sustainable development of the EU

The European Commission has published the CBAM implementation project with requirements for declarants
The European Commission has published the CBAM implementation project with requirements for declarants

Stakeholders can submit their feedback and comments on it until November 27

Zelenskyy signed the law on the main principles of state climate policy
Zelenskyy signed the law on the main principles of state climate policy

Its adoption is one of the requirements of the EU as part of the Ukraine Facility Plan

€4.8 billion of revenues from the sale of EU quotas will be directed to net-zero projects
€4.8 billion of revenues from the sale of EU quotas will be directed to net-zero projects

This will help bring advanced clean technologies to life across Europe

How is the pollution of land and groundwater controlled by enterprises: the experience of the EU
How is the pollution of land and groundwater controlled by enterprises: the experience of the EU

The soil protection procedure includes periodic monitoring of their condition

European Commission was criticized for its slowness in withdrawing dangerous substances from the market
European Commission was criticized for its slowness in withdrawing dangerous substances from the market

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