Lviv region — latest ecology news

Prosecutors report 3 cases of illegal logging in a week
Prosecutors report 3 cases of illegal logging in a week

They are at different stages of the proceedings

Waste recycling plant in Lviv is 65% ready. Video
Waste recycling plant in Lviv is 65% ready. Video

Construction is tentatively planned to be completed by the end of 2024 or the beginning of 2025 

Where to return batteries, lamps and thermometers in Lviv: schedule of Ecobus stops for July
Where to return batteries, lamps and thermometers in Lviv: schedule of Ecobus stops for July

You can familiarize yourself with the Ecobus schedule on the website of "Bodnarivka" State Enterprise, which is engaged in the processing of hazardous waste

Where to return batteries, thermometers and lamps in Lviv and Lviv community: schedule and addresses
Where to return batteries, thermometers and lamps in Lviv and Lviv community: schedule and addresses

Ecobuses will make additional stops in the city of Dublyany, village Lysynychi, village Zashkiv and Ryasne-Ruske

Lviv City Hall shows what the Hrybovychi landfill looks like now
Lviv City Hall shows what the Hrybovychi landfill looks like now

The Lviv communal enterprise "Green City" promises that in a few years the former landfill will turn into a real green zone, safe for people to relax

Over 5 million trees planted in Lviv region in 2 months
Over 5 million trees planted in Lviv region in 2 months

Local self-government bodies also participated in landscaping the territories

How a waste sorting station works in Lviv region
How a waste sorting station works in Lviv region

Every day, workers on a mechanical line manually sort about 7-10 tons, which are brought from Lviv and nearby communities

Head of garbage company suspected of land pollution in Lviv region
Head of garbage company suspected of land pollution in Lviv region

The amount of damages is UAH 14.5 million

190 hectares of forest to be cut down in Lviv region to build a resort — UNCG
190 hectares of forest to be cut down in Lviv region to build a resort — UNCG

For construction, they plan to cut down forests of natural origin that are 185 years old

Where to return batteries, lamps and thermometers in Lviv: schedule of Ecobus stops
Where to return batteries, lamps and thermometers in Lviv: schedule of Ecobus stops

Bulbs and mercury thermometers must be returned undamaged and in the manufacturer's packaging

New air quality control points to be installed in Lviv region
New air quality control points to be installed in Lviv region

Experts expressed their comments and suggestions for the implementation of the latest data collection systems

A comprehensive environmental program was approved in Lviv
A comprehensive environmental program was approved in Lviv

It is taken once every 4 years