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Ukraine presents the first version of the National Energy and Climate Plan and the Net Zero strategy
Ukraine presents the first version of the National Energy and Climate Plan and the Net Zero strategy

The size of the eco-tax on carbon emissions should increase from UAH 30 per ton to the European level

Green transition: environmental and economic benefits of electric transport for Ukrainian communities
Green transition: environmental and economic benefits of electric transport for Ukrainian communities

One electric bus can reduce carbon emissions by 1,400 tons per year

The EU will help investigate Russia's war ecocrimes
The EU will help investigate Russia's war ecocrimes

Ukraine already estimates environmental damage from military aggression at more than €56.7 billion

During the war, 228.5 MW of wind power was launched in Ukraine
During the war, 228.5 MW of wind power was launched in Ukraine

1,860 MW of wind power capacity has been installed in Ukraine, 71% of which are in the occupied territories

Ukraine plans to build a 5-10 MW green hydrogen plant
Ukraine plans to build a 5-10 MW green hydrogen plant

The cost of the project will reach €5-6 million

Ukraine will demonstrate the consequences of undermining the Kakhovska HPP at the COP28 international summit
Ukraine will demonstrate the consequences of undermining the Kakhovska HPP at the COP28 international summit

The conference will also focus on threats to food security

Recovery strategies are meaningless without roadmaps, experts and technologies – PAEW
Recovery strategies are meaningless without roadmaps, experts and technologies – PAEW

Due to the full-scale war, more than 30% of specialists left Ukraine or left the profession

USAID will help modernize the district heating system in Ukraine
USAID will help modernize the district heating system in Ukraine

Cooperation also involves strategic planning of the post-war recovery of the heat supply sector

The green recovery of Ukraine is critical for energy independence from Russia – the President of Lithuania
The green recovery of Ukraine is critical for energy independence from Russia – the President of Lithuania

Ukraine needs urgent, powerful and united international assistance in environmental protection

The international conference "Green Restoration of Ukraine" has started in Lithuania
The international conference "Green Restoration of Ukraine" has started in Lithuania

The key principles of reconstruction should be "better than before" and "green restoration"

Ukraine is working on adaptation to CBAM requirements
Ukraine is working on adaptation to CBAM requirements

CBAM does not foresee any special conditions for Ukraine

Limitation of single-use plastic products is an important step towards the EU – Strilets
Limitation of single-use plastic products is an important step towards the EU – Strilets

In Ukraine, they plan to start researching rivers microplastic pollution