Noticias sobre Belarus
Grundfos closes its business in Russia and Belarus
On 3 March 2022 Grundfos paused its business in Russia and Belarus.
Europe experiences warmest year on record in 2020
The latest edition in an annual series of global climate reports shows that Europe experienced its warmest year in 2020 by a considerable amount.
River dredging in Chernobyl exclusion zone raises concerns about radioactive contamination
The Pripyat River in Eastern Europe, which passes through the exclusion zone established around the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, is being dredged to expand an inland waterway and enable shipping from the Baltic to the Black Sea.
EU’s Eastern partnership countries face problems with water scarcity and pollution
The EEA report presents an assessment of freshwater availability and water-use efficiency in the region.
Hazardous dredging started in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone
Ukraine takes first steps for the construction of the E40 inland waterway, breaching national law and potentially releasing nuclear waste that could expose millions of people living in Kyiv and between Chernobyl and the capital to increased radiation risk.
Helping solve water at a dedicated coronavirus hospital in Russia
As COVID-19 spread across the country, Russia took action to prepare for a huge influx of patients, including building new, dedicated COVID-19 centers.
EBRD helps improve water quality in Belarus
EBRD loan of €26.8 million for wastewater treatment facilities in 7 Belarusian municipalities. Over 300.000 people to benefit from improved water quality. Project supported with €1.5 million grant from NDEP and €4.3 million grant from E5P.
Belarus: EIB supports transport and water services infrastructure
EUR 110m to improve transport connectivity and safety in Belarus and with neighbouring countries. Over 2 million transits per year will benefit from the upgraded infrastructure. EUR 66m to improve water supply and sanitation services for 500,000 people.
EBRD supports water treatment in Belarus with a €15.5 million fund
EBRD sovereign loan of up to €15.5 million to Vitebsk Oblast Water Company. 15 per cent of oblast’s rural population to get access to clean water. New excess iron removal facilities to be installed in 80 settlements.
EIB approves €177m to upgrade water supply, flood protection in Kosovo, Belarus, Netherlands
The EIB approved EUR 177 million of new long-term investment to improve water supply, wastewater treatment and flood protection in Kosovo, Belarus and the Netherlands.
Belarus to spend over $50m within two years on water deferrization
The state budget will spend an equivalent of over $50 million on water deferrization in 2019-2020.
Wastewater as a source of renewable energy in Belarus
Wastewater is everywhere around us.