Waste — latest ecology news
After composting, organic matter becomes an effective fertiliser that can be used to feed plants
It is still cheaper to landfill waste than to recycle it. And there is still no obligation to sort it
Some waste is too hazardous to be disposed of in a regular trash bin
Which of the department’s plans have been successfully implemented, and how many of the achievements did the merged ministry actually inherit from its predecessor?
The authorities hope that this will reduce the number of unauthorised rubbish dumps in local communities
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