Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of Ukraine — latest ecology news

The Ministry of Environment has developed European rules for the operation of landfills
The Ministry of Environment has developed European rules for the operation of landfills

Such regulation is part of the waste management reform

Potential threats from the new cadastre of protected areas
Potential threats from the new cadastre of protected areas

The Ministry of Environment is called to review the instructions and take into account, first of all, the interests of preserving protected areas

PAEW criticized the new rules for handling hazardous waste
PAEW criticized the new rules for handling hazardous waste

For one type of activity, you need to obtain 3 permit documents from the Ministry of Environment

A deuce is progress?: The European Commission assessed Ukraine's achievements in the field of environment
A deuce is progress?: The European Commission assessed Ukraine's achievements in the field of environment

Part of the eco-community considers such progress to be insufficient, and part of it to be a failure

4 waste processing plants will be built in Poltava region: a memorandum was signed
4 waste processing plants will be built in Poltava region: a memorandum was signed

The oblast became the second in Ukraine to sign a memorandum on cooperation at the ministry-oblast-community level

The Ministry of Environment nullifies the restoration and preservation of forests – ecoactivists
The Ministry of Environment nullifies the restoration and preservation of forests – ecoactivists

Out of 162 conclusions of the Ministry of Environment, not a single refusal was given on the grounds of forest preservation

The Ministry of Environment canceled the ban on planting invasive trees
The Ministry of Environment canceled the ban on planting invasive trees

Eco-activists called it the loss of one of the few environmental achievements of 2023

The Ministry of Environment issues permits contrary to the law "On waste management" – an expert
The Ministry of Environment issues permits contrary to the law "On waste management" – an expert

The new regulation on obtaining permits and the list of waste have not yet been approved

The Public Council appreciated the work of the Ministry of Environment
The Public Council appreciated the work of the Ministry of Environment

The Public Council recommended changing the approach to self-screening of the state of implementation of EU environmental legislation

The Ministry of Environment is unable to fix the eco-control crisis – PAEW
The Ministry of Environment is unable to fix the eco-control crisis – PAEW

The State Inspectorate should be turned into an environmental agency

A chance for change for the environment: can Ukraine eradicate wartime corruption?
A chance for change for the environment: can Ukraine eradicate wartime corruption?

The fight against corruption in the field of ecology is an important task for Ukraine and one of the main obstacles on the way to its European integration