Greener Slovakia – Strategy of the Environmental Policy of the Slovak Republic until 2030
Thanks to the new approved environmental policy Greener Slovakia – Strategy of the Environmental Policy of the Slovak Republic until 2030 (the Envirostrategy 2030), Slovakia determined a way of how to face the biggest environmental challenges and address the most serious environmental problems
• Air quality in 2030 will improve and it will not have a significant negative impact on human health and the environment. • In the area of climate change mitigation, Slovakia will reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the sectors of emissions trading by 43%, and outside these sectors by at least 20%, compared to 2005. • By 2030, the municipal waste recycling rate, including the preparation for re-use, will be increased to 60%, and the landfilling rate will be reduced to less than 25% by 2035. • A green procurement will cover at least 70% of the total number of all public procurements, and the support for green innovation, science and research will be at a comparable level to the EU average. •
