Today the VI Nevsky International Environmental Congress takes place in St. Petersburg. The subject “Environmental culture is the basis of environmental problems solution” is declared as a subject of the Congress. Discussion of biotechnological issues, development of environmental innovations, legal and law-enforcement aspects of environmental insurance as well as production and household waste utilization is planned. Rustem Kamalov, the First Deputy Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, also took part in the work of the Congress.
Within the framework of the Congress, campaigns on paper waste collection and dangerous waste reception will take place in the Taurida garden, the Eco-Cinema, where the best environment-oriented documentary, feature and animation films will be shown, will be opened. Participants will visit a complex of protective constructions of St. Petersburg. A photo exhibition devoted to the International Day of biological diversity will be opened in the Summer Garden.
As part of the new national project "Environmental well-being" Tatarstan has planned the implementation of 8 environmental initiatives with total funding of 3 billion rubles. The main part of the funds will be used for work on the federal project "Water of Russia", Minister of Ecology Azat Ziganshin said at a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan.
Today, Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan Azat Ziganshin spoke at a briefing in the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Tatarstan. The event was dedicated to the start of the sanitary and ecological two-month period and environmental work plans for 2026 within the framework of the national project "Environmental well-being".
Today, at the weekly staff meeting with the heads of structural and territorial divisions, the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan, Azat Ziganshin, presented badges and official identification cards to the staff of the department.