Government Resolution No. 409 validating Environmental Strategy for 2024-2030.

The Environmental Strategy primarily focuses on the development of an integrated environmental information system aimed at enhancing the interconnectivity and functionality of environmental registries and data registers.
Its stated objectives include improving the process of environmental permit issuance and expertise, ensuring traceability, and facilitating interaction among various stakeholders. The broader legal context aligns with the European Green Deal, emphasizing the importance of sustainable development across sectors such as climate, environment, energy, transport, industry, agriculture, and sustainable financing.
The document outlines specific measures and strategic priorities, including the development of long-term investment plans to support a green economic pathway and the implementation of new environmental legislation harmonized with community standards. It emphasizes the need for a robust regulatory framework in environmental protection and climate change, which is essential for preparing the country for European Union accession.
Key recommendations include enhancing institutional capacity, ensuring transparency and accountability in public administration, and fostering inclusive decision-making processes.
The implementation plan involves the establishment of a transparent, effective, and inclusive environmental governance system, with specific timelines and performance indicators for achieving set goals by 2026 and 2030. Institutional responsibilities are assigned to the Ministry of Environment and its subordinate bodies, focusing on the reorganization of authorities and the strengthening of environmental institutions. Secondary themes include the importance of public participation in decision-making, compliance with environmental standards, and the necessity for continuous capacity building within environmental institutions.