NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: WASTE ACT 59 OF 2008: CONSULTATION ON THE DRAFT HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT: WASTE ACT 59 OF 2008: CONSULTATION ON THE DRAFT HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT STRATEGY

Notice Title: National Environmental Management: Waste Act 59 of 2008 (“NEMWA”): Consultation on the Draft Household Hazardous Waste Management Strategy

Government Notice: GN 2987 in GG 47967 on 31 January 2023

Commencing date: Comments to be submitted by 2 March 2023

The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (“the Minister”) in terms of sections 72 and 73 of the NEMWA, published the draft Household Hazardous Waste Management Strategy for public comment. The draft Household Hazardous Waste Management Strategy is intended to be a basis for municipalities to build upon, when introducing collection of household hazardous waste.

Members of the public are invited to submit written comments and inputs on or before 2 March 2023. For a copy of the Government Gazette Notice click here.

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

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