Household waste — latest ecology news
Virtually all towns and cities in Ukraine have failed to update their waste management model and are therefore, in effect, in breach of current legislation
If officials fail to take steps to eliminate illegal dumps, they will also be fined
The organisers provide a transfer from Kyiv to the national park and back
The plot currently belongs to the regional forestry enterprise
The least common eco-friendly practice is getting involved in community initiatives, due to the lack of suitable infrastructure
There simply isn't enough waste for the equipment to become self-sustaining
In its first month of operation, the equipment has already saved 30,000 UAH
In particular, levels exceeding the standards were recorded for carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide
Residents have become so accustomed to collecting trash that they now dispose of it every ten days instead of once a month
An inspection of the construction work is required to update the design and cost estimate documentation
They plan to finish covering the landfill with soil and planting vegetation as early as this summer
City officials emphasize that the quality of separate waste collection depends largely on residents’ environmental awareness