A major environmental cleanup campaign took place on June 27, 2026, in Ton district of Issyk-Kul region, where volunteers cleaned a large section of the shoreline of Issyk-Kul Lake.
An inspection was conducted in Solton-Sary Valley of Naryn region to ensure compliance with environmental requirements during the construction of a tailing dump as part of the modernization of a gold mining plant.
An environmental impact assessment (EIA) was conducted prior to the International Motorsports Championship UIM F1H2O round on Issyk-Kul Lake. Eduard Kubatov, Director of the State Agency for Tourism Development of the Kyrgyz Republic, announced at a press conference.
From July 2 to 4, the villages of Chon Sary-Oi, Bosteri and the city of Cholpon-Ata in Issyk-Kul region will host an interactive environmental event for children Clean Life, dedicated to waste sorting and recycling.
On June 27, 2026, one of the largest environmental cleanups of the year will take place in Ton district of Issyk-Kul region: a cleanup of Issyk-Kul Lake shoreline. The event is organized by the public association Kyrgyzstan Motorboat Federation, the State Agency for Tourism Development under the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, and the public organization Zhashyl Dem.
Environmental authorities fined motorcyclists for damaging pastures in Kashka-Suu. According to the Environmental and Technical Supervision Service under the Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision, a joint raid with the Main Department for Road Safety of Alamudun district was conducted on Ak-Tash pasture.
A new environmental initiative is being launched in Bishkek, offering newlyweds the opportunity to keep not only wedding photos but also a living symbol of their family. The municipal enterprise Bishkekzelenstroi, together with GREEN AIR, has announced the launch of Plant a Tree for Newlyweds project.
The Snow Leopard EcoFest Chon-Kemin 2026 environmental festival will be held on July 11, 2026, at the hippodrome in the village of Shabdan in Chon-Kemin Valley. The Ministry of Natural Resources of the Kyrgyz Republic announced.
Inspectors of the Naryn Regional Department of the Environmental and Technical Supervision Service under the Ministry of Natural Resources, together with officers from the Department of the State Committee for National Security (SCNS) for Naryn region, identified a resident of Naryn city who was drying roots of the rare plant endik (Macrotomia) in the courtyard of his home. The press service of the Ministry of Natural Resources reported.
The Cabinet of Ministers of Kyrgyzstan has approved a concept for creating a national system for implementing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles in Kyrgyzstan, along with an interagency action plan of priority measures for 2026–2028.
Kyrgyzstan intends to comply with ICAO requirements on aircraft noise and emissions. The State Civil Aviation Agency is submitting for public discussion a draft order approving a new version of the aviation regulations «Environmental Protection. APKR-16.»
An eco-activist and founder of Taza Karma Foundation, Andrei Panaev, arrived in Bishkek on July 1, completing a walking campaign aimed at promoting environmental awareness and greening efforts. The Bishkek municipality reported.
Minister of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of Kyrgyzstan Akylbek Toktobaev met with United Nations Resident Coordinator in Kyrgyzstan Antje Grawé to discuss key areas of cooperation in climate policy, environmental protection, and sustainable development.
At least 24 percent of pasture lands have degraded in Kyrgyzstan. Mirbek Duisheev, Deputy Minister of Agriculture of the Kyrgyz Republic, stated at a meeting of the Committee on Agrarian Policy, Water Resources, Subsoil Use, Ecology, and Environmental Protection.
Recent developments in Iran have contributed to rising prices for mineral fertilizers in Kyrgyzstan. Deputy Minister of Water Resources, Agriculture and Processing Industry Mirbek Duisheev said during a meeting of the parliamentary committee on agrarian policy, water resources, subsoil use, ecology, and environmental protection.
Eco-activist Andrei Panaev has set off on a walking journey from Karakol to Bishkek to draw public attention to environmental issues and the need for greening initiatives across the country.
The Ministry of Natural Resources, Ecology and Technical Supervision of the Kyrgyz Republic has conducted an environmental campaign in Issyk-Kul region. The measures focused on inspecting wastewater treatment systems at resort and health facilities, as well as restricting the circulation of polymer plastic bags in retail outlets, the ministry’s press service reported.
A project to neutralize hazardous chemical waste stored for over 15 years on the site of the former Crystal plant has begun in Tash-Kumyr. Practical work will begin in November 2026, and completion is planned for 2027.
President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov met with the Foreign Ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states today, July 24, in Cholpon-Ata, Issyk-Kul region.
The first batches of fuel and lubricants from China have arrived in Kyrgyzstan. A video showing fuel trucks was posted on social media.