The article examines the interdependence of ecology andeconomics, the impact and results of economic activity on the environment. Thetransition to a "green economy" and its advantages will be highlighted in order tosignificantly reduce environmental risks and environmental degradation arisingfrom the country’s economy and production. In addition, this article extensivelyexamines the experience of foreign countries in the field of eco-innovations andgreen investments in the transition to a "green economy."