Minister of Environment and Natural Resources of Ukraine Eduard STAVITSKY

Dear colleagues!

On behalf of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources

Chairman of Donetsk Regional State Administration Andrey SHYSHATSKY

Dear participants of the national forum "Investment in the Environment is the Guarantee of the Territories’ Safety"

Andrey FEDORUK, head of Donetsk oblast council

One of the major factors of the sustainable social and economic development of any state as well as any territory is a careful environmental policy.

Sergey TRETYAKOV, head of the State Office of Environmental Protection in the Donetsk Region

The Donetsk Region, which occupies only 4.4% of the area of Ukraine, is home to about 10% of its population and holds 23% of the country’s industrial potential.

Yuriy PATSAY, director general of “Water project” llc.

One of the major environmental problems – which Ukraine is facing now – is the necessity for household and industrial waste water treatment.According to the estimations of the specialists, only 57% of Ukrainian settlements and 3% of villages have the centralized sewage systems

Ivan LYOGKIY, director of PE “Ekspokhim”

PE “Ekspokhim” has been working on the Ukrainian market of the chemical raw materials since 2003 and is the structural division of “Konsept” group, which was founded in 1994

Margarita ZADOROZHNAYA, director of state enterprise “Donetsk ecology institute”

One of the main directions of the large industrial enterprises of Ukraine is the further ecologization of the production, reduction of the load on the environment, rational use of the natural resources

Aleksandr MAKSIMENKO, director of Starobeshevskaya thermal power plant of public joint stock company «Donbassenergo»

A year ago there was a unique project for Ukraine implemented at Starobeshevskaya thermal power plant of public joint stock company «Donbassenergo».

Vasiliy A. VOROTYNTSEV general director

Communal enterprise «Donetskteplocommunenergo» is a powerful thermal energy complex which creates, transports and distributes the thermal energy in 53 settlements of Donetsk oblast. It consists of 14 structural divisions and 7 repair and maintenance units.

Aleksandr KHODAREV, director of Donetsk Regional Waste Management Center

Waste management is one of the very important environmental, economic and social problems of society. In the Donetsk Region this job is done by Donetsk Regional Waste Management Center,which provides services of collection,removal and disposal of residential solid waste, construction waste and

Megatex is one of the few companies engaged in disposal of hazardous waste. To perform high-quality processing and recycling, the company has all necessary production facilities, state-of-the-art equipment allowing environmentally friendly production with account of peculiarities and stringent standards of the Ukrainian legislation on environmental protection and industrial

Vadim KOTOV, CEO if "Water of Donbas" Company

"Water of Donbas" Company was founded in 1930.
Every day, the company delivers 1.3 million cubic meters of drinking water and 0.3 million cubic meters of industrial pressure water.

Elena MAZURKEVICH, director general of “Ukrainian Centre of ecology and heat engineering” Llc.

“Ukrainian Centre of ecology and heat engineering” Llc. is a specialized environmental organization

Natalya SIGITOVA, head of the Head Office of the State Committee of Land in the Donetsk Region

Land is a special natural resource, which is also the basis of life, the means of production and the

Viktor STOROZHENKO,
head of the Donetsk Regional Department of Forestry and Hunting

Forests are a powerful natural factor affecting the environment being its integral part. The state of forests and man-made impact on them are the

Valery LEBEDENKO, acting director of Krasny Liman Forestry

The fact that the Krasny Liman is the pearl of not only the Donbas, but of the whole country, doesn’t probably have to be reminded. To Krasny Liman Forestry, to the picturesque Blue Lakes

Igor MOSKALENKO, director of the state enterprise “Priazovskoye forestry”

The state enterprise “Priazovskoye forestry”, which was founded in 1948, includes four divisions: Azov, Fyodorovskoye, Starodubovka and Maloyasinol’skoye forestries

Andrey SOROKA, director of Slavyansk Forestry

One of the main areas of focus of Slavyansk Forestry, which combines Mayatsk, Krasnopolsk, Chasov-Yarsk and Kramatorsk forest

Vasily BORODAVKA, director of Mariupol Forest Research Station

Ukrainian lands historically belonged to different countries, which was the determining factor in the intensity of forest use. Long-term management of forests based on the predominance of private ownership of forests and

Aleksandr GORDEYCHUK, director of the Ukrainian Hunting Club

It is believed that the noble mission of preservation and reproduction of wildlife is the prerogative of the structures of the nature reserve fund: reserves, landscaped parks and wildlife sanctuaries. But as it

Viktor Antonenko, the head of the Severskiy Donets basin water resources administration

The main water artery of Eastern Ukraine is the Severskiy Donets River. It is the biggest river in the region which heads in Belgorod region and falls into the Don River on the territory of Russia.

Valery PANKOV, head of Donetsk Regional Water Resources Authority

The implementation of a sustainable development program in any region depends on integrated water resources management, which requires the coordination of various

Since 1970, enthusiastic teachers and villagers of Mineralnoye and Yakovlevka villages of Yasinovatsky district of the Donetsk Region have begun to clear and revitalize the sources that feed the water basin of the Donetsk Region. Gradually, a small school organization "Hope" gave birth to a nationwide environmental organization whose very name indicates its main aim – to clear the sources of small...

Vladimir MARTOVITSKIY, head of Donbas regional department of International academy of ecology, man and nature protection sciences

Donbas regional department of the International academy of ecology,

For more than 10 years of its existence “Ecological guard” (Ekologichna varta) has become a leading children non-governmental organization not only in the city of Donetsk, but also in the oblast.

“Centre of sustainable development “The flower of the winds” (Roza vetrov) organization was founded on April, 22, 1999 and was one of the pioneers of the environmental community movement in Donetsk oblast.

The mission of the Donetsk regional organization "Ukrainian Environmental Leaguge" (DRO UEL), which is part of the Ukrainian Ecological League (UEL) is to improve the environmental situation in the country

Social responsibility of The Ramada Donetsk Hotel is not simply one more program or a policy of the management. It is the implementation of the vision and the values of every hotel employee.