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

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

The State Inspectorate criticized the formal liquidation of the department
The State Inspectorate criticized the formal liquidation of the department

Eco-inspectors support an urgent and expedient reform of the state control system

Eco-activists want to replant trees that were banned earlier in Ukraine
Eco-activists want to replant trees that were banned earlier in Ukraine

The ban on planting in forests should apply to all 13 species identified earlier

How to get a permit for air emissions under the new rules
How to get a permit for air emissions under the new rules

Entrepreneurs will conduct an inventory of emissions without drawing up a report

The procedure for obtaining a permit for air emissions has been simplified
The procedure for obtaining a permit for air emissions has been simplified

This will save time and resources, as emission inventory reports sometimes contained more than 1,000 pages

The Ministry of Environment discussed the gaps in the draft law "On Packaging" with business
The Ministry of Environment discussed the gaps in the draft law "On Packaging" with business

The Ministry of Environment proposes a barrier of 18% of the market share, which must be provided by EPR in order to register the organization

In September, the first public hearings on the EIA under the new rules will be held
In September, the first public hearings on the EIA under the new rules will be held

OVD will apply to mining, logging, construction of a power line and a gas station

Waste management information system launched in Ukraine in test mode
Waste management information system launched in Ukraine in test mode

Ukraine seeks to create a unique automated waste management system

"Lebigovych to ministers": who can become the successor of Strilets in the Ministry of Environment
"Lebigovych to ministers": who can become the successor of Strilets in the Ministry of Environment

In the eco-community, Strilets is criticized for the lack of real gains and accused of returning to the methods of the era of Yanukovych's presidency

Officials of a number of eco-departments want to save the Ros River from destruction
Officials of a number of eco-departments want to save the Ros River from destruction

The Ministry of Environment expects legislative initiatives to improve the system of management and control over the use and protection of water