Generalization of territories’ and enterprises’ ecological assessment methods

The article reveals the modern state of the ecological situation where it is necessary to conduct the research that will allow to find out the ways and provide the measures concerning the improvement of the ecological situation for such entities as territorial complexes and enterprises. The authors provide the description of the stages for the entities’ ecological assessment, the methodical bases for their carrying out together with the ecological security indicators including the reflected types of danger for hazardous substances, indicated by the standards of limiting permissible concentrations of hazardous substance emissions into the atmosphere of working zones and inhabited settlements, the water entities of economic and drinkable and cultural and everyday water consumption, soils. Rather significant in improving the ecological situation of territories is the introduction and application of the enterprises’ ecological culture level assessment that will help find out the processes of environmental measures, which the enterprises conduct