Waste — latest ecology news
Let’s take a look at which everyday household items require special disposal
The environmental inspectorate has detected signs of deliberate arson, but the authorities are blaming it all on unidentified local residents
Specific restrictions apply to PFAS, which are capable of causing a range of systemic diseases in humans and animals
Once martial law has ended, the authorities are proposing to gradually increase the rates
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