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Key Stakeholders of the National Climate Policy
This infographic highlights the key stakeholders shaping Ukraine’s national climate policy, including government, local authorities, civil society organizations, academia, think tanks and international partners. It outlines their roles, responsibilities, and contributions to advancing climate mitigation and adaptation efforts. Together, these actors form the collaborative framework driving Ukraine’s transition toward a more sustainable, resilient, and low-carbon future.
State Emergency Service of Ukraine
The State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SESU) is a central body of executive power with activities directed and coordinated by the Cabinet of Ministers through the Minister of internal affairs. It implements state policies in the domain of civil protection, protection of population and territories from emergencies, prevention of emergencies, ...
State Environmental Inspection
Central body of the executive power, whose activities are directed and coordinated by the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine through the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources and which implements the state policy of state supervision (control) in the field of environmental protection, rational use, reproduction and protection of natural ...
Ukrainian Geological Survey
The Ukrainian Geological Survey (The State Service of Geology and Mineral Resources of Ukraine – SSGSU) is the National Upstream Regulator, ensuring the safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible development of mineral resources while providing economic benefits for Ukrainian people.
State forest resources agency of Ukraine
State Forest Resources Agency of Ukraine is the main state authority in forest and hunting management. Under subordination of State Forest Resources Agency of Ukraine there are 73% of Ukrainian forests.
State Water Recourses Agency of Ukraine
Implementation of state policy in the field of management, use and reproduction of surface water resources, development of water management
Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine
Ukrainian government department responsible for instituting labor relations, family and children, immigration and trafficking, women’s rights, children’s rights, and humanitarian aid.
Association of NGOs “Ukrainian Climate Network”
Union of different civil society organisation and associations working in the sphere of climate and environmental protection, including decarbonization and circular economy.
ICO “Environment-People-Law” (EPL) (Lviv)
Protecting environmental rights, supporting, restoring and improving the environment and providing legal help in protecting other human rights, especially those which overlap with environmental rights.
International Charitable Organisation “East Europe Foundation” (EEF)
Eurasia Foundation experience by further developing the most effective programs.
NGO “All-Ukrainian Sustainable Development and Investments Agency” (SDIA)
Primary working on issues of attracting investments into the energy sector, supporting development of sustainable power sector of Ukraine and supports implementation of energy efficient solutions.
Actors were divided into four main categories: governmental bodies, local authorities, donors and international organizations, NGOs. The Ukrainian Government is represented by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine, the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine, the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine, the Ministry of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine, the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine, the Ministry of Finance of Ukraine, the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, the National Bank of Ukraine and Government Office for Coordination on European and Euro-Atlantic Integration. Generally, governmental actors are key players in the development of policies and strategies. The Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources is the leading Ukrainian governmental institutions with regards to climate change.
Donors and international organizations were selected according to the level of their engagement in climate policy formulation and implementation support and include the following organizations: Delegation of the European Union to Ukraine, the Energy Community, the Covenant of Mayors for Climate & Energy, World Wide Fund for Nature, World Bank, Eastern Europe Energy Efficiency And Environment Partnership, EBRD, EIB, KfW, NEFCO, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, State Secretariat for Economic Affairs of Economic Cooperation and Development, USAID, UNDP and OECD. The active engagement by and support from these organizations is critical to the fulfillment of the task of decarbonization of the Ukrainian economy. 8 The following local NGOs were identified as having a significant stake in tackling the climate agenda in Ukraine: Ecodiya, No Waste Ukraine, and the National Ecological Center of Ukraine. Local authorities are represented by Kyiv city council and Lviv city council, as these two cities are exemplary in pursuing climate-related topics, including monitoring and assessing the impact of various activities in the city on the environment. (this is the continuation of the intro)