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Note for municipalities: what data will help to meaningfully transform the waste management system

In waste management, everything starts with data. This sounds both simple and complicated at the same time: where does one source it, what should be analysed, and how? In accordance with the National Waste Management Plan, municipalities are required to develop corresponding plans for their cities and towns. To avoid chaotic decision-making along the way […]

What you should know about mechanical biological treatment of waste

Since Ukraine adopted the Law “On Waste Management”, municipalities have been faced with a pressing question: how to reduce the volumes of municipal solid waste sent to landfill? Some municipalities are already working on this: identifying the quantities and types of waste, the places where it is generated, and selecting the necessary infrastructure.

Waste management legislation: what should communities know?

In January 2025 the government has approved The National Waste Management Plan till 2033. This document serves as a roadmap which guides us throughout the reform of the waste management system. To a large extent, the adoption of this document was driven by the Ukrainian government’s implementation of the requirements of the Association Agreement with […]