Ecologization of economic development is a pressing problem for the existence of mankind as the whole, world and national economies Targeted, consistent and concerted actions of all participants are the subject of ecological policy. The purpose of this article is to identify and justify the directions of improving national ecological policy in Russia, taking into account the relations of economy and ecology. The study is based on international documents and results of the Russian ecological policy investigation. The relevance of the adoption of the Environmental Code, which should include the regulation of the economic aspect, and the need to restore the system of environmental funds are substantiated. The necessity to develop a scientifically based system of indicators characterizing the relationship of ecology, economy and society is proved.