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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

Fake carbon credits in Ukraine? Activists are demanding an explanation from Verra and Kernel
Fake carbon credits in Ukraine? Activists are demanding an explanation from Verra and Kernel

For two of the field management projects, the coordinates of the areas are simply missing, which makes verification impossible

In May, the Decarbonisation Fund allocated over 200 million hryvnias to energy projects
In May, the Decarbonisation Fund allocated over 200 million hryvnias to energy projects

Implementing these measures will reduce CO₂ emissions by 8,000 tonnes each year

Wind energy has added over 700 MW of capacity since the start of the full-scale war — UEA
Wind energy has added over 700 MW of capacity since the start of the full-scale war — UEA

The overall output of the new generation of wind farms in 2026 could be almost double that of 2025

The vision for the country’s decarbonisation: the government has approved a long-term strategy up to 2050
The vision for the country’s decarbonisation: the government has approved a long-term strategy up to 2050

The document covers eco-modernisation, improving energy efficiency and the development of 'green' sectors of the economy

Additional taxes on electric vehicles: why it is too soon for Ukraine
Additional taxes on electric vehicles: why it is too soon for Ukraine

At present, electric cars account for just 3% of the country’s total car market

Agenda for the meeting of the Verkhovna Rada’s Environmental Committee on 15 June
Agenda for the meeting of the Verkhovna Rada’s Environmental Committee on 15 June

MPs will also discuss the conversion of "Forests of Ukraine" into a public limited company