Ukraine — latest ecology news

Ukraine plans to launch large-scale production of electric forklifts
Ukraine plans to launch large-scale production of electric forklifts

This segment remains virtually undeveloped in the domestic market

Ukraine may face a surplus of one type of biofuel
Ukraine may face a surplus of one type of biofuel

An example of a quick return on investment sparked a wave of new investments

Schools will teach compassion and empathy toward animals. The Ministry of Education and Science has approved a program to this effect
Schools will teach compassion and empathy toward animals. The Ministry of Education and Science has approved a program to this effect

During these lessons, children will learn how they affect the environment and what their pets need

A solar power plant is being built at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to provide backup power for safety systems
A solar power plant is being built at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to provide backup power for safety systems

Work is already underway on the site to mark out the locations for the utility poles

Separate bottle collection without the State Tax Service: why it doesn’t work in the EU and won’t work in Ukraine
Separate bottle collection without the State Tax Service: why it doesn’t work in the EU and won’t work in Ukraine

Lawmakers are themselves creating a discrepancy with European standards that will hinder the achievement of European recycling targets

Fines for water pollution and mismanagement of water bodies may increase in Ukraine
Fines for water pollution and mismanagement of water bodies may increase in Ukraine

If the bill is passed, the penalty for violating state property rights over water will be 5,100 UAH instead of the current 136 UAH

A city with complete energy autonomy: how energy independence became the strategy
A city with complete energy autonomy: how energy independence became the strategy

The push toward energy independence began here back in 2009, when the country joined the European Climate Agreement

15 criminal cases and nearly 1,000 environmental violations: initial results of the PEC’s work in Ukraine
15 criminal cases and nearly 1,000 environmental violations: initial results of the PEC’s work in Ukraine

Since the start of their work, environmental inspectors have issued more than 600 citations to violators of environmental laws

Farmers are burning grass in the fields, and forests are burning. Why are foresters stepping up fire prevention measures?
Farmers are burning grass in the fields, and forests are burning. Why are foresters stepping up fire prevention measures?

Forest rangers are forced to extinguish fires in the fields to prevent the flames from reaching the trees

Japan will assist Ukraine in implementing green industrial technologies
Japan will assist Ukraine in implementing green industrial technologies

The country is ready to invest in the development of the circular economy, renewable energy, and the implementation of digital innovations