Household waste — latest ecology news

Sweden allocates over $20 million more for waste management in Ukraine
Sweden allocates over $20 million more for waste management in Ukraine

As part of pilot measures, four regions are already purchasing waste collection equipment and re-equipping landfills

EU takes Romania to court over landfill issues
EU takes Romania to court over landfill issues

The country had almost 20 years to do so, but has still not closed several dangerous landfills

Searches at Dnipro City Hall: three regions investigate embezzlement of state funds on waste
Searches at Dnipro City Hall: three regions investigate embezzlement of state funds on waste

The police are also working at a landfill site and at a number of addresses linked to individuals involved in the criminal case

Kyiv residents can hand in old appliances for recycling free of charge until December 30
Kyiv residents can hand in old appliances for recycling free of charge until December 30

The municipal enterprise accepts various devices, from gadget chargers to old refrigerators

Criminal deputy, drainage of ponds, tree felling – digest of environmental crimes
Criminal deputy, drainage of ponds, tree felling – digest of environmental crimes

Among the violations are also attempts to appropriate protected lands

Illegal landfill in Odesa region caused nearly UAH 9 million in damages, according to State Environmental Inspection
Illegal landfill in Odesa region caused nearly UAH 9 million in damages, according to State Environmental Inspection

Construction waste littered more than 650 square meters of land in the rural community

A pilot project on waste sorting in lyceums and kindergartens starts in Zhytomyr
A pilot project on waste sorting in lyceums and kindergartens starts in Zhytomyr

In total, 10 educational institutions took part in the campaign

Ukraine will become an international center for World Cleanup Day
Ukraine will become an international center for World Cleanup Day

In Kyiv, the coordination center for the campaign will be located

Illegal construction waste dump discovered in Kharkiv
Illegal construction waste dump discovered in Kharkiv

Construction debris caused soil contamination on Bakhmutska Street

Hrybovychi landfill: from fire to reclamation
Hrybovychi landfill: from fire to reclamation

Construction of a waste processing plant in Lviv continues

Countries with the highest level of pollution in 2025
Countries with the highest level of pollution in 2025

The level of pollution in these countries is many times higher than the norm

From illegal dumps to energy from waste: an eco-project is being launched in the Kyiv region
From illegal dumps to energy from waste: an eco-project is being launched in the Kyiv region

Kyiv region will become a pilot region in the implementation of household waste recycling