CONSULTATION ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE LIST OF WASTE MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES THAT HAVE, OR ARE LIKELY TO HAVE, A DETRIMENTAL EFFECT ON THE ENVIRONMENT

CONSULTATION ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE LIST OF WASTE MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES THAT HAVE, OR ARE LIKELY TO HAVE, A DETRIMENTAL EFFECT ON THE ENVIRONMENT

Notice Title: National Environmental Management: Waste Act, 59 of 2008 (“NEMWA”): Consultation on the Proposed Amendments to the List of Waste Management Activities that have, or are likely to have, a Detrimental Effect on the Environment
Government Notice: GN 562 in GG 44763 on 25 June 2021
Commencing date: Comments to be submitted on or before 26 July 2021

The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, published her intention to consult on her intention to amend, in terms of section 19(2), read with sections 19(10), 72 and 73 of the NEMWA, and the List of waste management activities that have, or are likely to have a detrimental effect on the environment published under GNR 921 of 29 November 2013, as amended.

The proposed amendments related to waste management activities relating to organic waste using composting and organic waste treatment.

Members of the public are invited to submit written comments and inputs on or before 26 July 2021. For a copy of the Government Notice click here.

 

For assistance or queries please contact Jan Nel at jan@shangoni.co.za.

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