23/10/2024
Press releases
23/10/2024
15/10/2024
Farmers are invited to a field day event on no-till farming in Aukštaitija
On October 24 this year, a practical event will be held at the farm of Romualdas Pilkauskas in Pašiliai village, Panevėžys district, focused on the exchange of best practices in no-till farming technologies. The event will provide farmers with an opportunity to learn more about effective...
17/09/2024
What challenges do cyclists face and what changes are still needed for everyone to choose cycling for their journeys? This is discussed in the latest episode of the podcast "Green Talks"
Cyclists face numerous challenges that can hinder their enjoyment of biking trips, including: A lack of safe and comfortable bike lanes, Poor lighting at night, Difficulty finding reliable routes. According to Nemunas Abukauskas, Advisor on Sustainable Mobility at the Ministry of...
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