17/09/2024
Press releases
17/09/2024
17/09/2024
Want to be more sustainable without spending a penny? Try eco- driving!
Today, everyone can be more sustainable without spending a penny! One of the simplest ways is to drive eco-friendly. Not only will you save fuel, but you'll also protect your vehicle and travel safely. Most importantly, you'll reduce your negative impact on the environment. Here are a few...
02/08/2024
Cyclists have come up with a solution for navigating the city – they've created a navigation app with no analogs in Lithuania
With the support of the Environmental Projects Management Agency (APVA), a social project has been implemented that will make life easier for cyclists: the "Burbi" app, which encourages choosing a bicycle for travel and helps plan safe and convenient cycling routes. The app provides...
09/07/2024
The updated National Energy and Climate Action Plan is submitted for consultations
After the public consultation on the National Energy and Climate Action Plan for 2021–2030 (NEKSVP) conducted last year and the feedback from the European Commission, the Ministries of Energy and Environment have prepared an updated document and are submitting it again for public...
09/07/2024
The Success Story of the "Lazdijai veža" Project Discussed in the New Episode of the "Žalieji Pokalbiai" Podcast
The Environmental Projects Management Agency (APVA) presents the latest episode of the "Žalieji Pokalbiai" podcast – "Sustainable Mobility: The Success Story of 'Lazdijai veža'." The episode discusses the pilot sustainable mobility project implemented in the Lazdijai district municipality...
16/05/2024
Invitation to the 3rd Annual Energy Efficiency Conference
This year’s Energy Efficiency Conference will focus on Lithuania’s industrial energy competitiveness, the latest trends and opportunities in energy efficiency, and challenges faced by consumers in a market increasingly dominated by electricity generation from renewable sources. Industrial...
26/03/2024
Experts from Lithuania and Norway shared good practice on adaptation to climate change
Lithuania is increasingly focusing on nature-based urban solutions and promoting municipal adaptation to climate change. Norway is the world's leading country in terms of Adaptability Rank, and last week representatives of the Ministry of the Environment, the Association of Local...
26/03/2024
Lithuania proposes to ban waste imports from Russia at Environment Council
At the EU Environment Council in Brussels on Monday, Lithuania, supported by the Czech Republic, Latvia, and Estonia, proposed that EU Member States ban imports of ferrous metals, copper, and aluminum waste and scrap from Russia, as Russia is using the money to finance its war against...
26/03/2024
We invite you to participate in the Field Day of No-Till Technologies
On April 9th, at 9:30 AM, the Environmental Project Management Agency (APVA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture, invites farmers and representatives of agricultural enterprises to attend a Field Day in Pabaliai (Alytus District) titled “No-Till Farming – Farmer Vytautas...
04/03/2024
United Nations Environment Assembly: presented news of Lithuania's achievements
The 6th session of the United Nations Environment Assembly in Nairobi, the capital of Kenya, will play a pivotal role in shaping international environmental policy and making significant environmental decisions. Themed "Effective, inclusive, and sustainable multilateral action to combat...
16/01/2024
Adaptation to climate risks, a just transition and the circular economy are at the heart of discussions between Environment Ministers in Brussels
European Environment and Climate Ministers met in Brussels on Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 January for an informal ministerial meeting to launch the work of the EU Council's Environment configuration under the Belgian presidency. Monday's discussions focused on the question of preparing for...
02/12/2023