Ukraine — latest ecology news

Ukrainian electric transport – heading to Asia and Africa. An expert spoke about the market’s potential
Ukrainian electric transport – heading to Asia and Africa. An expert spoke about the market’s potential

Manufacturers are currently lacking state support, particularly in the battery sector

Metinvest has raised €20 million for green power generation and energy sustainability
Metinvest has raised €20 million for green power generation and energy sustainability

In particular, there are plans to build a 37 MW solar power station

The Decarbonisation Fund has received $1.5 million from UNIDO to support industry
The Decarbonisation Fund has received $1.5 million from UNIDO to support industry

Funding will be available for energy efficiency projects

Hostels for pollinating insects: special shelters for bees have been set up in the Kyiv region
Hostels for pollinating insects: special shelters for bees have been set up in the Kyiv region

The plan is to create around fifty sites where bees and wasps can settle

Calls are being made in Ukraine to ban the hunting of wild animals
Calls are being made in Ukraine to ban the hunting of wild animals

Activists regard this as a crime against nature, which is already suffering as a result of the war

War-damaged woodland to be felled: these and other provisions of the new government decree
War-damaged woodland to be felled: these and other provisions of the new government decree

Trees felled during sanitary felling during the war will not be counted towards the felling quota

The technical details of SWEDAC’s accreditation of CBAM verifiers have been announced
The technical details of SWEDAC’s accreditation of CBAM verifiers have been announced

The NAU is, in essence, a subcontractor and has no influence whatsoever on decisions regarding accreditation

The European Commission has issued recommendations to Ukraine regarding amendments to the draft law on the national public service broadcaster
The European Commission has issued recommendations to Ukraine regarding amendments to the draft law on the national public service broadcaster

The system must be as closely aligned with the European one as possible in order to avoid disruption when they are actually merged in the third phase

Ukrainians are paying the price for the ‘rubbish’ reform that local authorities have ignored – expert
Ukrainians are paying the price for the ‘rubbish’ reform that local authorities have ignored – expert

Virtually all towns and cities in Ukraine have failed to update their waste management model and are therefore, in effect, in breach of current legislation