Ecoclub has prepared comments to the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s Energy Sector Strategy for 2024-2028. The strategy highlights the EBRD’s new institutional and operational policies. It also describes […]
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The Volyn Cement plant was allowed to operate despite an incomplete environmental impact report
“Volyn-Cement” in Zdolbuniv has received a positive conclusion on its environmental impact assessment (EIA). This means that the plant was allowed to operate despite the inaccuracies in the report: the […]
“If Rivne residents do not demand changes, the city will decline,” Oksana Maiboroda, city council deputy
Oksana Maiboroda has been a civic activist promoting quality landscaping in Rivne for several years. As part of the Trees Stories initiative, she and other group members developed the restoration […]
Three reasons why municipalities should change the way they care for grass in cities
Ukrainian communities have been working to rebuild even before the victory. Municipalities that implement climate change adaptation measures will find it easier to attract funding and find partners in the […]
UN is considering Ecoclub’s complaint relating the shortcomings of Ukrainian legislation on environmental impact assessment
Ecoclub has filed a complaint to the Aarhus Convention. The state procedures for strategic environmental assessment (SEA) and environmental impact assessment (EIA) in Ukraine are flawed and do not ensure […]
Russian-made reactors are to be installed at unfinished power units of Khmelnytsky NPP
Russia continues to attack the territory of Ukraine and engage in nuclear threats. Constant shelling and the recent terrorist attack at Kakhovka HPP threaten the operation of Europe’s largest nuclear […]
Increasing the energy resilience of municipalities as a basic level of Ukraine’s energy security
We are pleased to invite you to the event “Increasing the energy resilience of municipalities as a basic level of Ukraine’s energy security”. Russian missile strikes last fall and winter […]
Energy security of rear communities: hospital in Dubno region equipped with solar panels
A solar power plant (SPP) was installed on the roof of the Dubno City Hospital. Its capacity is 43.6 kW. It covers about a third of the hospital’s electricity needs. […]
Strategic ecological assessment of Ukraine’s Reconstruction Projects
In May 2023, amendments to the Law on Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) came into force. The amendments also regulate the creation of the Unified Register of Strategic Environmental Assessment, which […]
Solar power plants will be installed for medical institutions in Rivne and Dubno
Even during the war, rear-guard municipalities continue to work on energy security and independence. Solar power plants will be installed for the city dentistry in Rivne and the hospital in […]
Ecoclub’s report on humanitarian work for communities (August 1 – April 1)
Russia’s full-scale invasion has been going on for well over a year. The enemy continues to shell the homes of Ukrainians, destroy infrastructure, destroy ecosystems, terrorize and intimidate the civilized […]
Stop illegal dumping on the Ustya River!
Ecoclub collects signatures under a petition to the city authorities to protect the Ustya River. In early March, the Ecoclub registered 12 unauthorized sewage, through which the sewage from the […]