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Kyiv region wants to create a waste recycling hub for waste disposal and electricity generation
Kyiv region wants to create a waste recycling hub for waste disposal and electricity generation

The location chosen for its location has not yet been announced

MPs vote down draft law №12180 on Mining waste
MPs vote down draft law №12180 on Mining waste

198 MPs voted in favor

Dnipropetrovs'k region shows how to recycle demolition waste
Dnipropetrovs'k region shows how to recycle demolition waste

The equipment was provided by international partners

The most high-profile environmental violations occurred on May 24-30. Digest
The most high-profile environmental violations occurred on May 24-30. Digest

Law enforcers stop activities of two organized criminal groups of "black loggers"

More companies in Ukraine will be able to obtain a permit for waste treatment under a simplified procedure
More companies in Ukraine will be able to obtain a permit for waste treatment under a simplified procedure

The capacities of the treatment facilities that currently have permits cannot cope with the amount of waste generated during a full-scale war.

Kherson region is the first in Ukraine to approve the Regional Waste Management Plan until 2034
Kherson region is the first in Ukraine to approve the Regional Waste Management Plan until 2034

It was developed in accordance with modern legal requirements

A systemic crisis in waste management is brewing in Ukraine: expert cites shocking figures
A systemic crisis in waste management is brewing in Ukraine: expert cites shocking figures

Almost all solid waste landfills in our country are now legally prohibited from operating

The Ministry of Ecology wants to dramatically increase fines for waste pollution
The Ministry of Ecology wants to dramatically increase fines for waste pollution

For some offenses, they will increase 25 times

Environmentalists called not to bring artificial flowers to the cemetery: what threat do they hide
Environmentalists called not to bring artificial flowers to the cemetery: what threat do they hide

Plastic flowers are not recyclable and will pollute the environment for centuries

Which EU recommendations in the environmental sphere the Cabinet of Ministers plans to implement in 2025
Which EU recommendations in the environmental sphere the Cabinet of Ministers plans to implement in 2025

Work on 4 of the 10 recommendations of the EU officials in the field of environmental protection is to be completed this month

Buy only delivery: how an eco-project in Chile gives away branded clothes and cleans up the Atacama Desert
Buy only delivery: how an eco-project in Chile gives away branded clothes and cleans up the Atacama Desert

It highlights the impact of the fashion industry on the environment and encourages a rethinking of current models of overproduction and consumption