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The global waste management crisis: humanity is eight years ahead of projections
The global waste management crisis: humanity is eight years ahead of projections

Globally, only 21% of waste is recycled, while 30% is simply dumped in open areas or not collected at all

Composting at home and on a city-wide scale: how to turn organic waste into biofertilizer
Composting at home and on a city-wide scale: how to turn organic waste into biofertilizer

Clearing leaves from parks in the fall is a waste of fuel for transportation and a theft of fertilizer from the ecosystem

How the eco-bus will operate in Lviv, Poltava, and Khmelnytskyi in April
How the eco-bus will operate in Lviv, Poltava, and Khmelnytskyi in April

Residents can dispose of hazardous waste free of charge

March 30 – International zero waste day
March 30 – International zero waste day

In 2026, food waste became a central issue, as humanity throws away one-fifth of the food available

How and why to sort trash: a simple step to help the environment
How and why to sort trash: a simple step to help the environment

It’s best to start with one type of waste and then add other types later

March schedule for eco-bus stops in Lviv, Khmelnytskyi, and Poltava
March schedule for eco-bus stops in Lviv, Khmelnytskyi, and Poltava

Residents can dispose of waste that cannot be thrown away in a regular trash can free of charge

Four waste processing plants are planned to be built in the Poltava region
Four waste processing plants are planned to be built in the Poltava region

Communities are already deciding on the allocation of land plots for construction

The garbage problem: how bad is it and what can everyone do about it?
The garbage problem: how bad is it and what can everyone do about it?

Reasons range from imperfect waste management at the state and municipal levels to people's lack of eco-friendly habits

How eco-buses will operate in Lviv, Khmelnytskyi, and Poltava in February
How eco-buses will operate in Lviv, Khmelnytskyi, and Poltava in February

Special vehicles will operate according to schedule in various areas of populated areas

Separate waste collection in Kropyvnytskyi: people are still not used to the rules
Separate waste collection in Kropyvnytskyi: people are still not used to the rules

Instead of glass and plastic in separate containers, residents habitually throw all waste into one bin

Theft at waste processing plant: director among those charged
Theft at waste processing plant: director among those charged

In just two episodes of "professional" activity by the official and his accomplices, the state lost more than UAH 22 million

A thermal power plant that will generate energy from waste will be built in Chernivtsi
A thermal power plant that will generate energy from waste will be built in Chernivtsi

Pre-project documentation development will be financed by a Swedish company