Uzbekistan to become first country in Central Asia where household waste will be converted into energy

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After the commissioning of waste-to-energy plants built by Chinese partners, Uzbekistan will become the first country in Central Asia to practice waste-to-energy recycling, Podrobno.uz correspondent reports.  This statement was shared by Tom Shi, vice president of the Chinese company Shanghai SUS Environment, which entered the waste-to-energy market in Uzbekistan in 2024.  Shi also said that as part …

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Uzbek government expands support for small hydropower plants

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The government of Uzbekistan is expanding support for projects to build new small hydroelectric power plants on the republic’s rivers. Now the country’s commercial banks can issue so-called “green” consumer loans for the construction of hydroelectric power plants. At the end of last year, the Cabinet of Ministers adopted Resolution No. 894 of December 27, 2024 “On …

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Uzbekistan will host the 20th meeting of the Conference of the Parties of the CITES Convention in 2025

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The 20th meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP20) to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) will be held in the historical city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan, from November 24 to December 5, 2025. The agreement was signed by Minister of Ecology, Environmental Protection and Climate Change Aziz …

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The issues of determining and monitoring the amount of carbon dioxide in the forests of Uzbekistan were discussed

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On December 20, a seminar was held in Tashkent on determining the amount of carbon dioxide in the forests of Uzbekistan and monitoring it using modern technologies. The event was organized within the framework of the project “Sustainable Management of Mountain and Valley Forests of Uzbekistan”, implemented by the Forestry Agency under the Ministry of …

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Uzbekistan intends to join the Convention on Long-Range Transboundary Air Pollution

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The delegation of Uzbekistan, consisting of representatives of the Ministry of Ecology, Environmental Protection, and Climate Change, took part in the 44th session of the Executive Body for the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution (LRTAP), held in Geneva, Switzerland. The Convention unites more than 50 countries in Europe, North America, and Central Asia and …

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USAID and CAREC Promote the Integration of the Nexus Approach in Uzbek Universities

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Tashkent, Uzbekistan – December 10–11, 2024. USAID’s Regional Water and Vulnerable Environment (WAVE) Activity, in collaboration with the Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia (CAREC), conducted a training-of-trainers session on the interactive Nexus simulation game. The training took place at the “Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers” National Research University (TIIAME NRU). 10 …

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Sustainable financing: 1 billion USD has been mobilized for the transition to the “green” economy of Uzbekistan

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On November 27, Tashkent hosted a seminar dedicated to the launch of the investment project for the green rehabilitation of the Republic of Karakalpakstan to overcome the consequences of the Aral Sea crisis (Aral Sea GRIP), implemented jointly with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) with funding from the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). The …

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In Uzbekistan, as part of the “Yashil Makon” project, it is planned to plant more than 200 million tree and shrub seedlings

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On November 23, President Shavkat Mirziyoyev planted a tree in a new garden being created within the framework of the nationwide project “Yashil Makon”. Ecology has become the most urgent problem in our century. Air and water pollution, land degradation, desertification, global warming damage the natural balance and human health. Our country has realized the …

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Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev proposed declaring 2025 the Year of Environmental Protection and the Green Economy

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Photo: Presidential Press Service The President proposed declaring 2025 the Year of Environmental Protection and the Green Economy During his speech in the Legislative Chamber, the President proposed declaring 2025 the Year of Environmental Protection and Green Economy in Uzbekistan. The government will develop a state program aimed at fulfilling the key tasks outlined in …

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Address by the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP29)

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Distinguished heads of delegations! I would like to sincerely congratulate the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, His Excellency Ilham Aliyev, for the excellent organization of this historic Conference in the beautiful city of Baku. We fully support Azerbaijan’s active efforts in broadening the international partnership to effectively address current climate challenges. Dear participants of …

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