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The EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada will hold a meeting on May 10: agenda
The EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada will hold a meeting on May 10: agenda

People's deputies will consider draft law No. 9213 "On restoration of energy security and "green" transformation of the energy system of Ukraine"

The EBA pointed to the sharp corners of the new eco-audit rules
The EBA pointed to the sharp corners of the new eco-audit rules

In the EU, eco-auditing allows businesses to gain competitive advantages, while Ukraine offers a punitive approach

The Cabinet of Ministers approved the Procedure for maintaining the Unified register of strategic eco-assessment
The Cabinet of Ministers approved the Procedure for maintaining the Unified register of strategic eco-assessment

The SEO register will become one of the key tools for access to eco-information and public participation in decision-making

Ukraine wants to introduce new eco-audit rules: analysis of the draft law
Ukraine wants to introduce new eco-audit rules: analysis of the draft law

The bill is designed to create a transparent eco-audit mechanism

The Verkhovna Rada registered the draft law "On energy security"
The Verkhovna Rada registered the draft law "On energy security"

The document introduces guarantee systems of energy origins

The agenda of the EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada for April 19
The agenda of the EcoCommittee of the Verkhovna Rada for April 19

The Ecocommittee will consider the laws adopted by the Parliament from February 24, 2022, which contain rules related to the effect of martial law

Fireworks and firecrackers will be banned in Ukraine: the Council has taken the last step
Fireworks and firecrackers will be banned in Ukraine: the Council has taken the last step

The draft law prohibits the use of any fireworks against animals during any events

The Verkhovna Rada approved in the first reading draft law No. 8410 "On environmental impact assessment"
The Verkhovna Rada approved in the first reading draft law No. 8410 "On environmental impact assessment"

The document contains a number of positive and negative norms

The website of the Ministry of Environment was down 57% of the time in October 2022 — ecoactivists
The website of the Ministry of Environment was down 57% of the time in October 2022 — ecoactivists

NGOs are interested in when the website of the Ministry of Environment will stop going on indefinite leave

The EcoCommittee supported the scandalous draft law "On the management of NRF objects"
The EcoCommittee supported the scandalous draft law "On the management of NRF objects"

The document was criticized by people's deputies and members of the eco-committee, Yulia Ovchynnikova and Olena Kryvoruchkina

EIA procedure can be updated despite unresolved hot points in Ukraine
EIA procedure can be updated despite unresolved hot points in Ukraine

The Ministry of Environment rejected some of the experts' proposals, and did not consider some of them