OECD Canada’s transition to net zero emissions

Canada has an ambitious plan to reduce the economy’s net emissions to zero by 2050. This will require a step change in mitigation action, with deep energy savings and near economy-wide replacement of fossil fuels with clean energy. Achieving this while minimising negative impacts on activity and living standards will be challenging. Canada is already…

Higher education opportunities in Ukraine (Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute) to the attention of foreign prospective and current students

Higher education opportunities in Ukraine (Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute) to the attention of foreign prospective and current students Established in 1898 the Kyiv Polytechnic Institute (Igor Sikorsky KPI) – is one of the oldest technical university of Ukraine, Europe and world. At present, Igor Sikorsky KPI is a national autonomous state higher education institution of…

On the occasion of their 10th anniversary, hromadske has announced an exclusive conference on rebuilding Ukraine, “BUILDING ALREADY!,” with their main partner NATO

On the occasion of their 10th anniversary, hromadske has announced an exclusive conference on rebuilding Ukraine, “BUILDING ALREADY!,” with their main partner NATO. On June 7, experts and opinion leaders will discuss the new reality that awaits both us and the world after the war; life after victory, and what challenges to prepare for. 100%…

Office work – how to organize a safe workplace

The Constitution of Ukraine guarantees everyone the right to proper, safe and healthy working conditions. Unfortunately, employers often look for ways to save in order to minimize the cost of providing acceptable working conditions. Working in offices located in basements, warehouses, cramped, poorly lit and poorly ventilated areas is not uncommon for today’s office workers….

The requirements for the examination of the state of labor protection and safety of industrial production have been changed

In the Official Gazette of Ukraine № 10 of February 4, 2022, the orders of the Ministry of Economy, developed by the State Labor Office, were published, in particular:    – Order of the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine of January 6, 2022 № 34-22 “On approval of Requirements to expert organizations that intend to…

The Confederation of Employers has proposed changes to the system of organizing and conducting training on occupational safety

The Confederation of Employers of Ukraine appealed to the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine with an initiative to amend the Standard Regulations on the Procedure for Training and Testing of Knowledge on Occupational Safety. Among the main changes to the Model Regulations it is proposed to provide: granting the right to training centers to form…

Research Center for Energy-Saving Pulse-Wave Structures and Training Systems Technologies IEE

Activities of the Center in 2022 In the field of educational and teaching activities: During the year: – Submission of proposals for the formation of current topics of  EGW, course and diploma projects and ideas of startups;   – providing technical training, based on previous international agreements, to perform laboratory work in the educational process….

Rules of work in yellow and red levels of epidemiological danger

Until March 31, 2022, quarantine is in force in Ukraine. From September 23, 2021, the State Commission for Energy and Emergency Situations established a yellow level of epidemic danger of the spread of Covid-19 in all regions of Ukraine. Within the yellow level it is forbidden: – visiting educational institutions, if more than 50% of…