Khmelnitsky governor with the minister of ecology staged a Battle in Facebook

First, Semerak was outraged by Korniychuk’s decree on the liquidation of the environmental department, later the head of the region called the ecological structures in the province “impotent.” The chairman of the Khmelnytsky Regional State Administration, Alexander Korniychuk, responded in Facebook to the statements of the Minister of Ecology Ostap Semerak, who criticized the governor […]

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Dumps – the problem of legislators or citizens

Does Ukraine have a chance to fundamentally change the current catastrophic situation with garbage dumps? Are we able to join the club of successful states, resource-conscious and environment-conscious. Each of us has heard more than once that the problem with the accumulation of garbage is very acute in Ukraine. Gradually, our state is turning into […]

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The introduction of a pledge system for collecting tare does not require spending from the state budget

The proposal to introduce the collateral value of the returnable container was made by more than 10 people’s deputies, including Irina Lutsenko, Ivan Rybak, Anatoly Dyryv, Yevgeny Murayev and Igor Kotvitsky. They propose to introduce the collateral value of the container. This is a fixed price, indicated on the label of each bottle or beverage […]

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DEPUTIES MAKE AMENDMENTS TO THE LAW ON THE ALCOHOL PROHIBITION IN PET PACKAGING

Senators Mikhail Shchetinin and Irina Gekht proposed eliminating loopholes in the law on state regulation of production and turnover of alcohol products, removing the possibility of retailing beer in a large PET-container, the Parliamentary Newspaper reports. Recall, from January 1, the law prohibits the production and turnover of alcoholic beverages in a polymer package of […]

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Consumers of expandable polystyrene were summoned to court by the New York City Administration

Representatives of companies opposed the ban, which is planned to be introduced in November A group of restaurateurs, processors and manufacturers filed a lawsuit against the New York City administration in the state Supreme Court. The city plans from November to ban the packaging of expandable polystyrene (PSV, EPS), arguing that processing this type of […]

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