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Wednesday, 16 July 2025
Erongo Consulting Group 2025. 250227005457: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) - Exclusive Prospecting Licence (EPL) 10173, Opuwo Magisterial District, Kunene Region, Republic of Namibia.

Purpose of the ECC for EPL 10173 The Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) is a mandatory requirement for Exclusive Prospecting Licence (EPL) 10173, held by Frampton Investment CC. It ensures that prospecting activities in the Kunene Region, Opuwo Magisterial District, comply with environmental regulations and are conducted responsibly. Key Purposes of the ECC Authorization of Prospecting Activities: The ECC formally permits Frampton Investment CC to conduct prospecting activities, including drilling, trenching, and sampling, within the 19,680.7221-hectare area.

Monday, 14 July 2025
Erongo Consulting Group 2025. 250603005881: Proposed seal oild and seal products processing plant on Portion 105 of Henties Bay Townland No. 133, Henties Bay, Erongo Region, Namibia.

The project involves the establishment of a sophisticated bio-processing facility by Virgo Biotechnology Pty Ltd, a Namibian-owned enterprise, for the sustainable valorization of marine mammal biomass, specifically Cape Fur Seals (Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus). This industrial initiative, located on Portion 105 of Henties Bay Townland No. 133, encompasses a 25-hectare site designed to integrate advanced biotechnological processes for comprehensive resource utilization.

Wednesday, 4 June 2025
EnviroPlan Consulting 2025. 250423005739: Renewal and amendment of Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the proposed mineral exploration activities on EPL 8298, Trekopje, Erongo Region, Namibia.
The proposed mineral exploration activities on EPL 8298, Trekopje, Erongo Region, Namibia.
Tuesday, 3 June 2025
EnviroPlan Consulting 2025. 250417005719: Renewal and amendment of Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the proposed mineral exploration activities on EPL 7986, Arandis, Erongo Region, Namibia.
Proposed mineral exploration activities of base metals on EPL 7986, Arandis, Erongo Region.
Tuesday, 3 June 2025
EnviroPlan Consulting 2025. 250411005687: Renewal of Environmental Clearence Certificate (ECC) for the continued mineral exploration activities on EPL 7297, Swakopmund-Arandis, Erongo Region, Namibia.
Renewal and Amendment of Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the continued Mineral Exploration Activities on EPL 7297, Swakopmund-Arandis, Erongo Region, Namibia.
Friday, 30 May 2025
EnviroPlan Consulting 2025. 250417005720: Renewal and amendment of Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the proposed mineral exploration activities on EPL 8290, near Trekopje, Erongo Region, Namibia.
Proposed mineral exploration activities on EPL 8290 near Trekopje area.
Friday, 18 April 2025
Erongo Consulting Group 2025. 250401005583: EIA for subdivision of Farm Hentiesbaai Townlands No. 133 into Portion 144 and Remainder, rezoning of Portion 144 (1.47 Hectares) from "Undetermined" To "Parking", and Consolidation of Portion 144 with Portion 132 of Farm Hentiesbaai Townlands No. 133, Erongo Region.
The EIA for the proposed development in Henties Bay will evaluate the environmental effects of the subdivision, rezoning, and consolidation of land. It will assess impacts on local ecosystems, water management, traffic, and the community. The EIA will also propose mitigation measures to minimize negative effects, ensuring sustainable development while protecting the environment.
Monday, 14 April 2025
Erongo Consulting Group 2025. 250225005434: Environmental Management Plan (EMP) renewal - Fisherman's Village: Affordable Housing Project, portion of Erf 5757, Kuisebmond, Walvis Bay, Republic of Namibia.

The Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the Fisherman’s Village Affordable Housing Project is required for the subdivision, rezoning, and development of Erf 5757, Kuisebmond, Walvis Bay, Erongo Region, Namibia.

Monday, 31 March 2025
EnviroPlan Consulting 2025. 250306005490: Renewal of Environmental Clearence Certificate for the development of a 20mw Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Plant and Overhead Transmission Line (OHL) at Khan Substation in Usakos, Erongo Region - Namibia.
ECC Renewal for Energy generation and distribution.
Thursday, 13 February 2025
Erongo Consulting Group 2025. 250124005216: Proposed township development (mixed Land use) on Portion 114 of Henties Bay Townland No. 133, Erongo Region, Namibia.

Project Overview: Mixed Township and Breakwater Development in Henties Bay This project involves the development of a mixed-use township and breakwater on Portion 114 of the Henties Bay Townland No. 133. The primary objective is to establish a modern, eco-friendly development that aligns with local and international standards while boosting the socio-economic landscape of Henties Bay. Key Features: Land Use: A 25-hectare site south of Henties Bay, featuring 250 middle- and high-class houses, boutique hotels, a shopping mall, institutional land use, and public open spaces.

Sunday, 9 February 2025
Erongo Consulting Group 2025. 241206005056: Proposed mixed-use township development on Portion 117 of the Farm of Henties Bay Townland No. 133 situated south of Henties Bay, Namibia.
The proposed Mixed-Use Township Development is located on Portion 117 of the Farm of Henties Bay Townland No. 133, south of Henties Bay, Namibia. The development aims to create a sustainable community with a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. Key components of the project include: Residential areas: Housing options ranging from single-family homes to apartments, with integrated parks and green spaces. Commercial and retail spaces: Shops, offices, and service areas designed to support local businesses and provide employment.
Friday, 22 November 2024
Erongo Consulting Group 2024. 240919004696: Proposed mixed-use township development on Portion 115 of the Farm of Henties Bay Townland No. 133 located south of Henties Bay, Erongo Region, Namibia.

The proponent, Messrs Schmidtco Property Developers (Pty) Ltd, through Messrs Erongo Consulting Group, the Environmental Assessment Practitioner, is applying for the Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for this township development project because it is a legal requirement under the Environmental Management Act (EMA) No. 7 of 2007 and the accompanying EIA Regulations (2012) in Namibia. The project involves substantial land use changes, construction, and development activities, which are likely to have significant environmental and social impacts. 1.

Tuesday, 19 November 2024
Erongo Consulting Group 2024. 241018004834: Development of a Net Zero Industrial Park: Environmental Impact Assessment for the green hydrogen, green ammonia and other chemicals production and storage facility at Arandis Townlands, Erongo Region, Namibia.

This application is for the Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the Green Hydrogen, Ammonia Production, and Chemical Storage Facility. The ECC is essential for ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and promoting sustainable development. The application encompasses several key components: Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA): The ECC process includes conducting a thorough EIA to assess potential environmental impacts, such as effects on air quality, water resources, soil, flora, fauna, and community health.

Tuesday, 19 November 2024
Erongo Consulting Group 2024. 241018004833: Development of a Net Zero Industrial Park: Environmental Impact Assessment for the Wind Energy Farm / Project at Arandis Townlands, Erongo Region, Namibia.

This application is for the Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the Development of a Net Zero Industrial Park: Wind Energy Farm Project at Arandis Townlands, Erongo Region, Namibia. This project is spearheaded by Zero Carbon Namibia and includes a 1GW wind and solar farm, a green hydrogen production facility, a green ammonia/green hydrogen export facility, and a green ammonia production facility. The ECC application is prepared in accordance with the Environmental Management Act (Act No. 7 of 2007) and specifically Regulation No. 29, Section 21.

Thursday, 14 November 2024
Erongo Consulting Group 2024. 241007004788: Subdivision of Portion X, Remainder of Farm of Henties Bay Townland No. 133 in extent of 10 hectares zoned "Undetermined" and subsequent rezoning of Portion X From "Undetermined" to "General Business" for development of an Agricultural Technology Business Facility in Henties Bay, Erongo Region, Namibia.

Executive Summary: The acquisition of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) license is mandated under section 27 of the Environmental Management Act (EMA) of 2007. This requirement applies to all relevant projects. An EIA project report was prepared by NEMA-registered experts at the request of the proponent to assess the environmental impacts of a proposed agricultural technologies business on farm Henties Bay Townland No. 133 in Erongo Region.

Tuesday, 5 November 2024
EnviroPlan Consulting 2024. 240729004469: Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) for the proposed mining of base and rare metals, precious metals and semi precious stones on Mining Claims (Mcs) Number 73947 and 73948 at Otuani Village, Kunene Region, Namibia.
Mining of base and rare metals, precious metals and semi precious stones on Mining Claims (Mcs) Number 73947 and 73948 at Otuani Village, Kunene Region, Namibia.
Tuesday, 1 October 2024
Erongo Consulting Group 2024. 240907004671: Application for Environmental Clearance Certificate for Locomotive and Wagon Workshop at Arandis Townlands, Erongo Region, Namibia, Erongo Region, Namibia.

The Locomotive and Wagon Workshop is a key component of the Net Zero Industrial Park project in Arandis Townlands, Namibia. Here’s an overview of what the workshop entails: Purpose Maintenance and Refurbishment: The workshop will be used for maintaining and refurbishing locomotives and wagons, ensuring they are operational and efficient. Hydrogen Conversion: It will also focus on converting locomotives and wagons to hydrogen power, aligning with the project's goal of reducing carbon emissions.

Tuesday, 1 October 2024
Erongo Consulting Group 2024. 240907004672: Application for Environmental Clearance Certificate for the Solar Energy Facility at Arandis Townlands, Erongo Region, Namibia.

The Solar Facility within the Net Zero Industrial Park, the Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) application is essential for: 1. Establishing a 1GW solar farm as part of the broader project’s clean energy initiative, which aims to produce renewable energy that will support the operations of the park, including hydrogen production and other facilities. 2. Ensuring the sustainable generation of solar power, which will contribute to reducing carbon emissions and support Namibia's green energy transition. 3.

Friday, 2 August 2024
Erongo Consulting Group 2024. 240715004336: Renewal for ECC for rezoning of Erf 6288 - Proposed Health Care Facility, Erf 6288, Kuisebmond, Walvis Bay, Namibia.

Project Focus: This project centers on renewing the Environmental Management Plan (EMP) and Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for a proposed healthcare facility on a 1.5-hectare public open space (Erf 6288) in Kuisebmond, Walvis Bay, Namibia. Environmental Compliance Renewal: The rezoning from public open space to institutional use necessitates an updated EMP to demonstrate continued adherence to Namibia's Environmental Management Act (EMA) and the principles established at the Earth Summit.

Monday, 29 April 2024
Erongo Consulting Group 2024. 240216002826: Proposed mixed-use township development on Portion X, Henties Bay Townland No. 133, Henties Bay, Erongo Region, Namibia.

The Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) is sought for the proposed mixed-use township development on Portion X, Henties Bay Townland No. 133, in the Erongo Region of Namibia. This certificate is necessary to obtain official approval from regulatory authorities, specifically the Ministry of Environment, Forestry & Tourism, confirming that the proposed development complies with environmental regulations and standards.

Monday, 29 April 2024
EnviroPlan Consulting 2024. 240130002747: Proposed mining of base and rare base metals, dimension stone, industrial minerals and non nuclear fuel minerals on Mining Claims Numbers 74555, 74556, 74557,74558, 74559, 74560, 74561, 74562, 74563 and 74564 in Usakos District, Erongo Region.
Proposed mining of base and rare base metals, dimension stone, industrial minerals and non nuclear fuel minerals on Mining Claims Numbers 74555, 74556, 74557,74558, 74559, 74560, 74561, 74562, 74563 and 74564 in Usakos District, Erongo Region.
Monday, 1 April 2024
EnviroPlan Consulting 2024. 230927002163: Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for the upgrade Low Volume Seal (LVS) Standard of DR3425 (87km: Ncaute – Karukuvisa) in the Kavango East and Kavango West Regions.

The Upgrade Low Volume Seal (LVS) Standard of DR3425 (87km: Ncaute - Karukuvisa) in the Kavango East and Kavango West Regions; Upgrade Low volume seal (LVS) of the existing gravel road section and single-sandy track; Materials abstraction for construction purposes; Temporary opening of a detour route; Water abstraction for construction supply.

Thursday, 7 March 2024
Erongo Consulting Group 2024. 240216002827: Environmental Clearance Cerificate renewal for the proposed health care facility on Erf 6288, Kuisebmond, Walvis Bay District, Erongo Region, Namibia.
1. PURPOSE OF THE ECC RENEWAL The Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) renewal is sought for the proposed Health Care Facility on Erf 6288 Kuisebmond in Walvis Bay. The ECC, initially granted in 2019, has expired, and renewal is necessary before the commencement of development activities on-site. This renewal ensures continued compliance with environmental standards and regulations for the development and operation of the Health Care Facility. 2.
Wednesday, 14 February 2024
EnviroPlan Consulting 2024. 240123002696: Renewal and amendment of the Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the operation of Livingstone's Camp, Linyanti, Zambezi Region, Namibia.

Renewal and amendment of the Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the operation of Livingstone's Camp, Linyanti, Zambezi Region, Namibia.

Monday, 5 February 2024
EnviroPlan Consulting 2024. 231208002555: Environmental Impact Assessment for undertaking mineral exploration activities of dimension stone, base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear materials and precious metals on EPL 8995, in Erongo Region, Namibia.

Mineral Exploration Activities on EPL 8995, Arandis-Trekopje area, Erongo Region, Namibia.

Monday, 30 October 2023
Erongo Consulting Group 2023. 230917002119: Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for proposed mixed-use Township Development on Portion 100 of Remainder of the Farm of Henties Bay Townland No. 133 situated north dune of Henties Bay, Erongo Region, Namibia.

Proposed Mixed-Use Township Development in Henties Bay, Namibia Kandjumbi Construction and Plumbing CC is proposing to develop a mixed-use township on a 25-hectare site in Henties Bay, Namibia. The project will include 200 houses, a 3-star hotel, a shopping mall, institutional land use, and affordable student accommodations. The project is expected to create 350-450 permanent jobs and will be in line with the Henties Bay Zoning Scheme of 2021 and the Henties Bay structure plan.

Saturday, 14 October 2023
EnviroPlan Consulting 2023. 230724001780: The operation of a briquette processing and packaging facility at JP Briquette Global Namibia CC on Portion 361 of the consolidated Farm Okahandja Town and Townland No. 277, Otjozondjupa Region.

The environment clearance certificate is required for the continued operation of the briquette processing facility. This certificate is obtained to ensure that the project remains compliant with environmental legislation and regulations. It demonstrates the facility's commitment to responsible and eco-friendly practices, ensuring that it aligns with environmental regulations and contributes to the overall sustainability goals.

Thursday, 7 September 2023
EnviroPlan Consulting 2023. 230824002018: Amendment of Environmental Clearance Certificate ECC APP3861 of a Township Establishment Portion 151, Rundu.

Amendment on ECC APP3861to read portion 151and not portion 142.

Monday, 4 September 2023
Erongo Consulting Group 2023. 230703001651: Proposed recreational facility with conference facilities - Dune 7, Walvis Bay, Erongo Region, Namibia.

The Dune 7 Concession, located within Dorob National Park in Walvis Bay, Namibia, has recently been awarded to Sandwich Dune Tours and Safari CC by the Ministry of Environment, Forestry, and Tourism Namibia. This concession has long been a popular recreational area, but its deteriorating state, characterized by littering, vandalized facilities, and inadequate infrastructure, has raised concerns among the public. In response, the Ministry undertook a renovation project to address these issues and improve the overall condition of the site.

Wednesday, 7 June 2023
EnviroPlan Consulting 2023. 230515001479: Environmental and Social Impact Assessment: Proposed mineral exploration and mining activities on Mining Claims No: 72327- 72336, Okasandu farm Witvlei, Omaheke Region, Namibia.

Exploration and mining copper.

Sunday, 4 June 2023
EnviroPlan Consulting 2023. 230517001486: Application for ECC for the Exclusive Prospecting Licence No. 8024 in Arandis, Erongo Region, Namibia.

Mineral exploration license for the base and rare metals, nuclear fuel minerals, precious metals on an area covering 42 785.0372 hectares.

Sunday, 4 June 2023
EnviroPlan Consulting 2023. 230423001336: Environmental Management Plan for the existing Oryx Ranch Briquette Processing Facility, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia.

Continued operation of an existing charcoal briquette facility.

Friday, 26 May 2023
EnviroPlan Consulting 2023. 230423001337: Environmental Impact Assessment and Public Participation Process for the proposed construction and operation of a fuel retail facility and associated infrastructure at Mpungu, Kavango West Region, Namibia.

Construction and operation of a fuel retail facility.

Tuesday, 16 May 2023
Erongo Consulting Group 2023. 230212000987: Construction of the purified effluent pipeline for the proposed housing development on Erf 5748 Walvis Bay, next to the Dunes Mall, Walvis Bay, erongo Region, Namibia.

IHS Fund Two (Namibia GP) (Pty) Ltd (the applicant) intends to develop a new housing scheme that will comprise about 427 sectional title dwelling units next to the Dunes Mall on Erf 5748 Walvis Bay. Due to the site’s location and potential for mosquitoes, flies, odour, the applicant has contracted Erongo Consulting Group to prepare the Environmental Impact Assessment Scoping report and Draft Environmental Management Plan for the proposed 2km 315mm closed purified effluent pipeline, which is only conditional upon the occupation of the buildings for residential development.

Wednesday, 10 May 2023
EnviroPlan Consulting 2023. 230423001334: The proposed construction and operation of the Ariamsvlei Truckport and Service Station, Karas Region, Namibia.

Construction and operation of a truck port and service station -storage of hazardous materials.

Monday, 8 May 2023
EnviroPlan Consulting 2023. 230222001025: Amendment to the existing Environmental Clearance Certificate for the operation of a copper smelter plant on Portion A of Farm Okatjirute No. 155, Witvlei, Omaheke Region, Namibia.

Setting up of an Electro-Winning plant to support the copper smelter plant.

Thursday, 4 May 2023
EnviroPlan Consulting 2023. 221101000229: Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for upgrading scenario for MR033 Mata-Mata Border Post-Gochas-Stampriet (256.04 km) in the Hardap and //Karas Regions, Namibia.

Upgrade low volume seal of the existing gravel road. Materials abstraction for construction purposes. Temporary opening of a detour route.

Sunday, 12 March 2023
EnviroPlan Consulting 2023. 230220001016: Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate for the proposed construction and operation of Tses Service Station, Kharas Region, Namibia.

Construction and operation of the proposed fuel retail facility.

Sunday, 12 March 2023
EnviroPlan Consulting 2023. 230219001015: Environmental and Social Impact Assessment for the proposed permanent closure of Erf 586 Tsumeb, Extension 4 - Oshikoto Region, Namibia.

Application for rezoning.

Wednesday, 22 February 2023
Erongo Consulting Group 2023. 221108000275: Development of approximately 427 sectional title dwelling units with ancillary outbuildings on Erf 5748, Walvis Bay, Namibia    .

IHS Fund Two (Namibia GP) (Pty) Ltd (the applicant) intends to develop a new housing scheme that will comprise about 427 sectional title dwelling units next to the Dunes Mall on Erf 5748 Walvis Bay. The applicant has contracted Erongo Consulting Group to prepare the Environmental Impact Assessment Scoping report and Draft Environmental Management Plan. The units will be sold under a sectional title plan, which means that the streets will be privately owned and maintained by the body corporate, rather than by the Walvis Bay Municipality.

Friday, 30 December 2022
EnviroPlan Consulting 2022. 221124000434: ECC renewal for the operation of a charcoal processing and packaging plant in Walvis Bay, Erongo Region-Namibia.

The applicant Charcoal warehouse cc, intends to continue operating a charcoal processing and packaging facility in Walvis Bay town.

Friday, 9 December 2022
Erongo Consulting Group 2022. 221101000238: Onshore salt mining EPL 8757, 36 km north west of Henties Bay, Erongo Region, Namibia.

The proponent intends to run a salt mining business around 36 kilometers north of Henties Bay. Before the Minister of Mines and Energy can finalize the granting of the mining license, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism must provide compliance certification in the form of an Environmental Clearance.

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