The hospital in the city of Zviahel, in the Zhytomyr Oblast, received an alternative source of energy: a solar power plant. Its capacity is 32.4 kW. This amount of electricity […]
Ecoclub
Ecoclub raises money to provide Ukrainian hospitals with solar energy at COP27
Full-scale war that russia has started against Ukraine is exacerbating the climate and energy crisis in the world: russia is blackmailing the world with restrictions on oil and gas supplies, […]
Community energy planning: present and future
The energy industry is one of the main causes of climate change. Its transformation and transition to renewable energy sources is a challenge for Ukrainian communities, especially during the Russia’s […]
Kronospan near Rivne will conduct a new EIA procedure
The Rivne District Administrative Court canceled a positive conclusion on Kronospan’s environmental impact assessment procedure (EIA) near Rivne. It was issued by the Department of Ecology of the Rivne Regional […]
Sustainable Energy and Climate Action Plans: Common Mistakes and Best Examples
In 2021-2022, within the framework of the project “Implementation of the dialogue between the central executive authorities (СEA) and local government bodies (LGB) on emission reduction issues”, the NGO “Ecoclub” […]
Energy and climate internships in Germany for representatives of local government and NGOs
We invite for internships representatives of local self-government bodies, public organizations and NGOs that work on sustainable development, green recovery, energy efficiency, RES, and adaptation to climate change. NGO Ecoclub […]
The suggested changes to the EIA system is a setback for the progress of Ukraine towards EU integration
On August 26, 2022 Ukraine’s Ministry of Ecology and natural resources published for public consultations the draft law “On changes to the law on EIA”. This draft proposes an array […]
Interconnectors and cross-border trade with the EU: analysis of the energy sector situation in Ukraine
The russian full-scale invasion to Ukraine has an impact on the Ukrainian energy sector. In recent years, the sector has begun to move towards greater integration with the European Union, […]
An innovative approach: how the whole village in Germany is heated by renewables
Germany is a leader in energy efficiency in Europe: by 2050, the country has set itself the goal to reduce primary energy consumption by 50%. The German village of Nechlin […]
What do Europeans think about the war and recovery of Ukraine
Civil society — is the source of up-to-date information, process control, and partnership for European integration — director of the representative office of the Heinrich Böll Foundation in Ukraine, Johannes […]
Kronospan`s positive conclusion on the EIA report is canceled. What’s next
NGO Ecoclub won in the court against the Department of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Rivne Regional State Administration (hereinafter – the Department). At a court hearing on July […]
Energy Transition in the capital of Germany
The capital of Germany — Berlin — is an example of the European city, which makes active steps toward climate neutrality. Until 2050 Berlin aims to provide 25% of its […]