Zhytomyr region — latest ecology news
![Decarbonization and energy efficiency office opened in Zhytomyr](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/shutterstock_1928699927-500x282.jpg)
The office will help to concentrate and scale all the successes of Zhytomyr in the field of energy efficiency
![The largest environmental violation of the week was detected near Kryvyi Rih – for UAH 1.8 million](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/shutterstock_1768126964-500x334.jpg)
During the week, the environmental violators of Ukraine caused losses of 4.46 million hryvnias
![Land contamination with industrial waste in Zhytomyr caused millions in losses](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/4E84D28F-9F62-464B-8A1B-0232EDE15D5F-500x313.jpeg)
In one week, Ukrainian eco-violators caused 2.8 million hryvnias worth of damage
![A resident of Zhytomyr region was forced to pay for soil contamination with chemicals](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/shutterstock_1091435174-500x334.jpg)
The court satisfied the claim in full
![The Vodokanal will be fined for polluting the Teteriv River with sewage in Zhytomyr](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/FAA2000A-A878-46A3-B7C4-26D378695B79-500x313.jpeg)
This possibility is provided by the law "On drainage and wastewater treatment"
![Environmentalists accused foresters of destroying the population of a rare plant](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/12B6B495-87A3-486B-B019-053074897EA1-500x313.jpeg)
Destruction of populations of rare red-listed plants during felling has become a very widespread phenomenon
![A driver was caught with 3 tons of radioactive wood, which was being transported to Kyiv](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/B155FCBE-55BE-42A5-8C4B-F972261CEAE9-500x313.jpeg)
The bark was exported without any dosimetric control
![Approximately 200 m3 of gas is extracted from quail droppings in Zhytomyr region](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/1592A4ED-B71B-4738-BBE4-DBE0097DB8FE-500x313.jpeg)
Complete waste processing takes 1 week
![A waste paper dump was set up in the forest in Zhytomyr region](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/DF011C69-B867-48BD-8FEB-3ABF54091A79-500x313.jpeg)
In 2023, more than 70 facts of forest pollution were discovered
![A forest was planted in memory of the heroes in the Zhytomyr region](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/AD53BBFD-9567-4861-B715-C4646BD54550-500x313.jpeg)
In the Kyiv and Zhytomyr regions, they plan to plant forests in honor of fallen servicemen, volunteers, foresters and civilians
![The court forced "Forests of Ukraine" to restore the reserve where amber was mined](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/C56F5FC7-2375-42D0-AE8B-555FADE42B4F-500x313.jpeg)
Vegetation began to recover in the reserve after illegal amber mining
![The forest farm polluted the lands of Zhytomyr region with industrial waste worth UAH 1.5 million](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/362F8CFD-1C5E-4762-A1B0-92FD671D1DE9-500x313.jpeg)
The area of the landfill reached 2 hectares, and the height was 3.5 m