Peculiarities of Implementation of Environmental Investments in Ukraine

Abstract

The aim of the research is to identify the problems and peculiarities of implementation of environmental investment in Ukraine. Thedeterminants of modern social development are presented in the article, the principles of modern strategies of social and economicdevelopment of the country are formed, the trends, which are reflected in modern structural macroeconomic dynamics and whichhave a significant influence on the development of investment processes are identified. It is also determined that the current stateof environmental investments in Ukraine can be assessed as unsatisfactory. After a noticeable increase of environmental investmentsin the 80’s, it was a dramatic decline in the 90-ies of the XX century and this trend stayed in the new millennium. The partof environmental investments in the total structure of investments doesn’t exceed 1 %. The principles that reflect the system ofvalues of the civilization of the XXI century, including environmental progress are disclosed, it is proved that the ecologization ofthe investment process is a complex task of the entire system of economic management, the principles of the state policy in the fieldof environmental investments are formed.