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Deal #5386 Version #72284

Ukraine

Created at

2017-01-31

Last update

2020-08-18

Last full update

2024-09-24

How did the community react?

Community reaction

Rejection

Comment on community reaction

In Prykarpattia, began to study how environmental and social requirements are met at Goodwell Ukraine pig farms. The audit is conducted by an independent auditor and representatives of the Office of the International Finance Corporation Ombudsman. Independent experts checked complaints about water supply, pollution, odors, transportation of animal carcasses, land cultivation, manure, and more.

Presence of land conflicts

Yes

Comment on presence of land conflicts

Conflict based on environmental issues, illegal use of land.

Negative impacts for local communities

Environmental degradation, Violence

Comment on negative impacts for local communities

[1]Dniester Basin Water Administration assured that water in wells fell across all territory of area on one and a half meters. [2] Company trucks drive on their roads in the village. [3] Pollution of wells (underground water) through the manure storage. [4] Family doctor added that most people have lung pathologies, allergies, and gastrointestinal diseases.

Promised benefits for local communities

Education, Roads, Financial support, Community shares in the investment project

Materialized benefits for local communities

Education, Roads, Financial support, Community shares in the investment project

Comment on materialized benefits for local communities

In December 2019 Goodvalley participated in the social project “From Dreams to Action” which is an event organized by the Ivano Frankivsk region in Ukraine, to help support children with special needs. Goodvalley Ukraine organized the process and installed containers for the separate sorting of PET bottles, paper, and glass. In the spring of 2019 Goodvalley celebrated the Ukrainian environment day together with the people of Tustan village in the Galych district in Ukraine. Together Goodvalley planted 160 apple trees in three different locations. [2020] GoodvalleyUkraine to allocate UAH 969,000 to Kalush region for social projects. UAH 165,000 - road support [2020] {source #20}

Presence of organizations and actions taken (e.g. farmer organizations, NGOs, etc.)

The National ecological center of Ukraine, Environmental People Law, Ecoaction