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All major industrial projects undergo a mandatory state environmental expertise conducted by the Centre for State Environmental Expertise under the Ministry. This includes an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in accordance with the Law on Nature Protection and international standards such as the Aarhus Convention, ratified by Uzbekistan in 2025. Violations of the standards carry fines of up to 300 basic calculation units or suspension of the enterprise's activities.

28.08.2025

11:29

Yes, the Ministry is implementing a state programme on waste management, including the development of infrastructure for waste sorting and recycling. Citizens can participate in waste sorting by using special containers installed in cities or by depositing waste at collection points.

28.08.2025

11:28

The Ministry is implementing a set of measures to improve air quality, including monitoring emissions from industrial enterprises and introducing environmentally friendly technologies in transport. There are air monitoring stations in Tashkent, with data published in real time on the gov.uz portal. To combat violations, fines for unauthorised emissions have been introduced, increased 10-fold for legal entities. Citizens can report air pollution through the Ministry's hotline.

28.08.2025

11:26