Waste — latest ecology news
The main thing is to shop sensibly, make the most of what you buy, and then recycle it
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
If officials fail to take steps to eliminate illegal dumps, they will also be fined
This concerns the update of the National Pollutant Emission Control Plan (NPEC), the biodiversity conservation strategy, and European standards for monitoring new pollutants
These are items that are harmful to the environment and people and do not belong in a regular trash can
In its first month of operation, the equipment has already saved 30,000 UAH
In Bukovina, in particular, a large-scale scheme involving the export of unaccounted-for timber was uncovered following 26 searches
City officials emphasize that the quality of separate waste collection depends largely on residents’ environmental awareness
The maximum fine applies to repeat offenses, including the intentional destruction of food products
Currently, materials that can be reused are effectively considered waste
The key is to be mindful of your consumption and avoid single-use items
Globally, only 21% of waste is recycled, while 30% is simply dumped in open areas or not collected at all