Waste — latest ecology news

Kakhovka reservoir may hide a "toxic catastrophe" in an oasis
Kakhovka reservoir may hide a "toxic catastrophe" in an oasis

Heavy metals entered the water downstream from industrial facilities

Failed experiment: problems with incinerators are growing in the EU
Failed experiment: problems with incinerators are growing in the EU

The countries of the bloc have set a course for waste recycling instead of waste disposal

Ecocommittee resumes work on the draft law on packaging and its waste
Ecocommittee resumes work on the draft law on packaging and its waste

The first version of this legal act was submitted to the Verkhovna Rada almost 2 years ago

In Odesa region, the remains of a lyceum destroyed by Russians were dumped by public utilities on the seashore
In Odesa region, the remains of a lyceum destroyed by Russians were dumped by public utilities on the seashore

Environmental inspectors called this violation blatant, immoral and criminal

Ministry of Environment creates legal chaos in waste management in Ukraine – PAEW
Ministry of Environment creates legal chaos in waste management in Ukraine – PAEW

Environmentalists appealed to the State Regulatory Service of Ukraine to check the actions of its officials

Innovative technology for gasification of solid organic waste from ECOPROM ENERGY INVEST
Innovative technology for gasification of solid organic waste from ECOPROM ENERGY INVEST

New generation gasification: technology of solid organic waste utilization without harmful emissions from Ecoprom Energy Invest

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.