Plus one: Toretsk joins the Platform for Sustainable Development of Coal Towns
This March a new member, the city of Toretsk, has joined the Platform for Sustainable Development.
Economic diversification, international support and cooperation. Main points from the meeting on the development of Donbas coal towns
The participants of the meeting analyzed the strengths of the Platform’s towns.
We are three years old! How have we reached this age?
Third-Year Performance Report by Center for Environmental Initiatives Ecoaction
“People are our main priority”. Zelenskyi says Ukrainian coal regions need a just transition
Just transition of coal mining towns must become a state policy.
Information message on the mediation process on the complaint of the local communities
Information communication to complaints mechanisms on projects of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Ombudsman’s Ombudsman Adviser EBRD and IFC to Mironovsky Khliboproduct.
Ukraine and EU: Towards a decarbonisation partnership
Ukraine’s economy is among the most carbon intensive in the world. Coal is the dominating source of CO2 emissions in the energy and industry sectors.
Ecoaction board member talks about the issue of climate protection within Ukrainian society (Interview)
Renewables must not be a business for few only!
Ukraine will phase-out coal by 2050, but nuclear is still there. Ministry presented a new Concept
Ukraine will focus on energy efficiency, development of renewable energy sources, electric vehicles.
6 Donetsk region coal mining towns signed European Declaration on Just Transition
In late December 2019 mayors of 6 coal mining towns signed the Declaration of Mayors on Just Transition.
Ecoaction has presented a study on transformation of Ukrainian coal mining regions in the European Commission
Independent experts have compiled a list of specific recommendations on how to manage coal mines’ shutdowns.