The expert is convinced that provided transparent automatic distribution of the environmental tax between industrial enterprises and strict public reporting on what the funds allocated by the state were spent on, such a reform can significantly improve the environmental situation in Ukraine. Ukraine needs an environmental tax reform so that the funds raised from enterprises […]
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Month: August 2019
Green Club: How Business and Politics Manipulate Ecology
In Ukraine, a new type of raiding is gaining popularity – environmental. The tool is used in corporate wars, it is often adopted by the policy. Cleverly using the gaps in the legislation, environmental organizations and activists commissioned by politicians or specific commercial companies are successfully trying to stop enterprises and block the implementation of […]
Europe faces difficulties in meeting plastic bottle recycling targets
According to a new study by ICIS, a marketing company operating in the petrochemical industry, the European recycling industry may not achieve the PET bottle recycling targets planned for 2025 amid slowing growth rates in recycling if the reverse trend does not begin. The study also found that bottle collateral return schemes work better as […]
A powerful crane for lifting waste is being reconstructed at the Energia plant
At the waste incinerator Energia, a crane is being reconstructed for lifting solid household waste. According to Kyivteploenergo KP, the crane has been operating at the plant for more than 30 years around the clock, therefore, during the reconstruction, more than 90% of the parts will be replaced with new and modern ones with a […]
China’s propylene imports down nearly a quarter in June
Imports of propylene to the Chinese market decreased in June this year by 24.7% compared with the same month last year, ICIS reported citing official data from Chinese customs. Thus, this indicator for the reporting month amounted to 207.38 thousand tons of propylene against 275.24 thousand tons in June 2018. In relation to May 2019 […]
RESOLUTION On Approval of the Procedure for Forming Tariffs on Services for Removal of Household Waste
CHANGES, which are included in the resolutions of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine 1. In the resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of July 26, 2006 N 1010 “On Approval of the Procedure for Forming Tariffs on Services for Removal of Domestic Waste” (Official Gazette of Ukraine, 2006, N 30, Art. 2137; […]
Who in Kiev is digging in your garbage and why is it necessary?
In 2021, landfill number 5 is planned to be closed. During this time, the people of Kiev must learn to sort the garbage into at least two categories, so that more will be spent on recycling and less – on incineration. Separate garbage collection: reboot – this is what the current initiative of the KSCA […]
Automatic machines appeared in Kharkov where you can exchange recyclables for animal feed
Automatic machines appeared in Kharkov where you can exchange recyclables for animal feed. The first two machines installed in the yard on the street Library, 1 A. Unusual machines will exchange plastic, glass or paper for a bag of pet food. But not for every bottle, but in a random order, reports Lens. What to […]
August price of ethylene in Europe rose by EUR10 per ton
The contract price of ethylene in Europe for August deliveries was agreed at EUR1,010 per tonne, which is EUR10 per tonne higher than the level of the previous month. The contract price was set on the terms of FD NWE (with delivery to Northwest Europe). This level of the contract price was directly confirmed by […]