Russian President Vladimir Putin instructed to introduce a series of amendments to laws, making more specific the control over pollutant emissions to atmosphere. The list of assignments of the head of state was posted on Monday on the Kremlin’s website.
"To ensure introduction of amendments to Russian laws, providing for the need to fit out systems of automatic control of priority pollutant emissions at stationary sources of emission of such substances located at facilities with quotas," the document says.
Amendments should stipulate that such measures require to be taken in urban settlements and districts where the experiment of quotas for pollutant emissions to ambient air is underway since January 1, 2020.
The assignment to the government and the State Duma should be performed by April 1, 2022.