State Ecological Inspectorate of Ukraine — latest ecology news

Environmental inspectors forced to remove 20 illegal dumps in Sumy region
Environmental inspectors forced to remove 20 illegal dumps in Sumy region

In Sumy, 13 out of 43 discovered spontaneous landfills were removed during the year

Yahotyn wins anti-leadership of the year for the largest landfill in Kyiv region
Yahotyn wins anti-leadership of the year for the largest landfill in Kyiv region

During the year, 55 unauthorized landfills were discovered in Kyiv and the region

Investigation into sugar plant's involvement in pollution of land in Poltava region
Investigation into sugar plant's involvement in pollution of land in Poltava region

Waste should be removed as soon as weather conditions allow

The largest environmental violation of the week was detected in Kryvyi Rih – for more than UAH 202 million
The largest environmental violation of the week was detected in Kryvyi Rih – for more than UAH 202 million

During the week, the environmental violators of Ukraine caused losses of 203.2 million hryvnias

Three sellers of illegal Christmas trees were exposed in Mykolaiv
Three sellers of illegal Christmas trees were exposed in Mykolaiv

The court will make a decision on bringing to administrative responsibility

Oil products pollute the coast of the Bug estuary in Mykolaiv
Oil products pollute the coast of the Bug estuary in Mykolaiv

Materials related to the detected pollution will be handed over to law enforcement agencies

Land contamination with industrial waste in Zhytomyr caused millions in losses
Land contamination with industrial waste in Zhytomyr caused millions in losses

In one week, Ukrainian eco-violators caused 2.8 million hryvnias worth of damage

The court forced the Konotop water utility to pay for the pollution of the river
The court forced the Konotop water utility to pay for the pollution of the river

Violations were discovered in November 2021

A Kharkiv eco-activist accused the State Environmental Inspection of ignoring its duties
A Kharkiv eco-activist accused the State Environmental Inspection of ignoring its duties

Kravchenko filed a complaint with the eco-inspection and again asked for an inspection

2.2 million UAH worth of water was illegally pumped in Kharkiv region
2.2 million UAH worth of water was illegally pumped in Kharkiv region

In one week, environmental violators of Ukraine caused damage of 119.1 million hryvnias

Illegal sand mining worth 110 million UAH was exposed in Volyn
Illegal sand mining worth 110 million UAH was exposed in Volyn

The survey materials and calculations of the amount of damages were handed over to law enforcement agencies

Spoiled pesticides have polluted agricultural lands in the Sumy region
Spoiled pesticides have polluted agricultural lands in the Sumy region

There is no hard surface on the site where pesticides were previously stored