Title:
240614003989: Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate for existing brick making project on Portion 9 of Farm Block V No. 656 at Kombat, Otjozondjupa Region
Publication Year:
2024
Abstract:

Purpose: This updated Environmental Management Plan is prepared for Zhen Hua Construction Material CC on their existing brick making operation situated on a private land along B8 road, outside Kombat in Otjozondjupa Region. EMP is prepared for the purpose of renewal application the new Environmental Clearance Certificate. To this effect, Togreen Consulting was appointed by Zhen Hua Construction Material CC to manage this authorization process on their behalf. Project motivation: Zhen Hua Construction Material CC has over the past 15 years, invested in the infrastructure and equipment development of the brick making project in Kombat to ensure project sustainability and profitability; while contributing to national development agenda of Namibia targeting infrastructure development, job creation and vocational skill transfer. Further, the farm was purchased specifically for this activity and on the basis of huge clay reserve on the farm; Zhen Hua Construction Material CC is committed to continue with the project for many years to come within the cleared land space. Currently the project employs about 90 employees of which 95% are Namibians. National development projects has benefited from this brick making operation as the main supplier for bricks.

Item Type:
Report
Language:
en
Last date for commenting on this EIA: Tuesday, 9 July 2024

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