environmental modernization News — GMK Center https://gmk.center/en/tag/environmental-modernization/ This is an informational-analytical, discussion platform Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:44:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://gmk.center/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/android-chrome-256x256-36x36.png environmental modernization News — GMK Center https://gmk.center/en/tag/environmental-modernization/ 32 32 <![CDATA[Voestalpine is expanding its environmental modernisation programme at its plant in Donawitz]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/voestalpine-is-expanding-its-environmental-modernisation-programme-at-its-plant-in-donawitz/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:44:32 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=125213 The Austrian steel and technology group voestalpine has unveiled plans for the next phase of modernisation at its plant in Donawitz (Styria). The project forms part of the greentec steel programme — Austria’s largest climate initiative. This is according to a company statement. Key milestones and investments:

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]]> <![CDATA[Zelenskyi promises to support ArcelorMittal’s investments in Ukraine]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/zelenskyi-promises-to-support-arcelormittal-s-investments-in-ukraine/ Fri, 14 May 2021 06:01:50 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=43499 President Volodymyr Zelenskyi promises an all-round support for ArcelorMittal’s and other players’ investments in the economy and environment of Ukraine, according to the press release posted by the Office of the President of Ukraine following the meeting between the Head of State and the Chairman of the Board of ArcelorMittal Lakshmi Mittal. “Investment in the Ukrainian economy and environment […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Businesses are ready to invest in BAT under understandable condition]]> https://gmk.center/en/opinion/businesses-are-ready-to-invest-in-bat-under-understandable-and-predictable-conditions/ Thu, 13 May 2021 10:01:37 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=opinion&p=43455 Companies of the mining & metals sector are ready to invest in the best available techniques (BAT) as much as necessary. Though only on the condition of money back guarantees. As any business is based on mathematics, it can invest as much as an economic model allows. Steel producers annually invest several billion dollars. Therefore, […]

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]]> <![CDATA[What future will ‘green’ transformation bring]]> https://gmk.center/en/opinion/bridging-the-gap-between-ecology-and-economy-what-future-will-green-transformation-bring/ Wed, 12 May 2021 10:01:08 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=opinion&p=43401 Over the years, Ukraine has proved to be a partner offering a great contribution to discussions and developments on climate solutions under the auspices of the UN. We are approaching the upcoming COP26 climate summit in Glasgow with the same seriousness. It will be of much greater political importance this year, because the need for […]

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]]> <![CDATA[Environmental modernization needs government support]]> https://gmk.center/en/opinion/environmental-modernization-needs-government-support/ Mon, 10 May 2021 06:01:16 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=opinion&p=43261 The European Union is going to launch an unprecedented program of financial support of its industry and resort to a new wave of protectionism under environmental slogans. Ukraine has not yet introduced any financial incentives for its companies that have embarked on the path of modernization, according to Dmytro Kysylevskyi, MP, Deputy Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada […]

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]]> <![CDATA[CBAM introduction will not accelerate the environmental modernization of the industry]]> https://gmk.center/en/opinion/cbam-introduction-will-not-accelerate-the-environmental-modernization-of-the-industry/ Fri, 30 Apr 2021 06:01:03 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=opinion&p=42973 The European Union views the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) as a special fiscal tool to make producers of imported goods pay the same price for СО2 emissions as European producers. Hence, the purpose of the CBAM is to include in the cost of imported goods the costs that would arise if these goods were produced under […]

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]]> <![CDATA[AMKR to invest $250 million in a new pelletizing plant by 2023]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/amkr-to-invest-250-million-in-a-new-pelletizing-plant-by-2023/ Thu, 08 Oct 2020 10:01:27 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=32035 ArcelorMittal Kryvyi Rih PJSC will invest $250 million in the construction of a new pelletizing plant. The Company is going to complete renovation of sinter production by 2023, according to the Company’s website. The new pelletizing plant will annually produce 5 million tons of iron ore pellets. Its construction will enable AMKR to decommission two operating sinter shops. […]

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]]> <![CDATA[The Parliament approved the environmental policy priorities for 5 years]]> https://gmk.center/en/news/the-parliament-approved-the-environmental-policy-priorities-for-5-years/ Mon, 03 Feb 2020 07:05:05 +0000 https://gmk.center/?post_type=news&p=19900 On 14 January, the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine approved Recommendations of the parliamentary hearings held on 27 November 2019 on the Priorities of the Environmental Policy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine for the Next Five Years. 334 MPs voted in favor of the document. The document systematizes the proposals of MPs, the Cabinet of Ministers, executive authorities, scientific and […]

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