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Thursday, 7 August 2025
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2025. 250701006025: Proposed sand and gravel mining at Ohameva Village, Okongo, Ohangwena Region.
For the Proposed Sand and Gravel Mining at Ohameva Village, Okongo, Ohangwena Region.
Monday, 21 July 2025
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2025. 250417005723: Construction of DR3604 (Oshaango - Epembe) access gravel roads to Okambumbu School, Okanayimbula School and Omishe School (20km).

The development of an access road from MR121 to Okambumbu Combined School in the Ohangwena Region is motivated by the need to address key challenges faced by the local community and to promote sustainable development. The main reasons for initiating this project include (Wana Engineering Consulting, 2025): Okambumbu village currently lacks adequate road infrastructure, which severely limits its connectivity to surrounding areas, including important economic centers, healthcare services, schools, and administrative facilities.

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.

Tuesday, 3 June 2025
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2025. 250212005360: Application for Environmental Clearance Certificate for addition of 3 new warehouses (dangerous goods) for Native Storage Facility in Walvis Bay.
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), Public Participation Process (PPP) and Review of the Environmental Management Plan (EMP) for the addition of 3 X new warehouses for Native Storage Facility in Walvis Bay.
Tuesday, 22 April 2025
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2025. 241021004844: Proposed construction and operation of a Photovoltaic Solar Plant and its associated Infrastructure to support the production of green hydrogen and green ammonia.
For the Proposed Construction and Operation of a Photovoltaic Solar Plant and its Associated Infrastructure to Support the Production of Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia.
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.

Wednesday, 5 March 2025
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2025. 241203005046: Construction and operation of the proposed Multi Metals Recycling Project at Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter in Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region.
For the proposed Germanium plant. The proposed Germanium Plant will rely on historic stockpiled reserves of Zinc containing Slag as raw material to produce primary products which are zinc ingots, zone refined germanium ingots and high-purity gallium.
Wednesday, 5 March 2025
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2025. 241004004778: Proposed alkali metal salts project at Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region.
For the proposed cesium project at Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter, Tsumeb, Oshikoto Region.
Thursday, 13 February 2025
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2025. 250116005180: ECC renewal for the existing fish processing factory of Gendev Fishing Group (PTY) Ltd.
For the operation of the existing Fish Processing Factory of Gendev Fishing Group (PTY) Ltd.
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
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2025. 250109005168:Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) application for the proposed upgrading and operation of Buruxa //Hoas Campsite, Farm Houmoed, Khorixas District, Sorris Sorris Conservancy, Kunene Region.
For the proposed upgrading and operation of Buruxa //Hoas Campsite, Farm Houmoed District, Sorris Sorris Conservancy, Kunene Region.
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.
Monday, 3 February 2025
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2025. 250117005183: Construction and operation of a lodge in Twyfelfontein, Uibassen Conservancy, Kunene Region.
For the construction and operation of a lodge in Twyfelfontein, Uibassen Conservancy, Kunene Region.
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. 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.

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.

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, 22 October 2024
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2024. 240818004561: Proposed establishment of Flexible Land Tenure Schemes at Zone 4 and Zone 6, Gochas Local Authority Area.
For the Proposed Establishment of Flexible Land Tenure Schemes at Zone 4 and Zone 6, Gochas Local Authority Area.
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.

Tuesday, 10 September 2024
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2024. 240821004585: Proposed construction of an earth dam in Oikango No. 1 Village in Ongwediva Constituency, Oshana Region.
ECC application for the proposed construction of an earth dam in Oikango No. 1 Village in Ongwediva constituency, Oshana region.
Tuesday, 10 September 2024
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2024. 240822004591: Construction of Oshihe earth dam in Okatjali Village, Okatjali Constituency, Oshana Region.
For the proposed construction of Oshihe earth dam in Okatjali village, Okatjali constituency, Oshana region.
Friday, 6 September 2024
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2024. 240326003117: Application for Environmental Clearance Certificate proposed earthdam in Oshaanawa Village, Oshana Region.
Construction of an earth dam in Oshaanawa village for the purpose of water harvesting.
Wednesday, 4 September 2024
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2024. 240805004521: Construction and operations of a solid waste disposal site in Uukwangula Settlement, Oshana Region.
Renewal of ECC for the construction of a solid waste disposal site in Uukwangula Settlement, Oshana Region.
Friday, 30 August 2024
Tortoise Environmental Consultants (TEC) 2024. 240703004134: The proposed infrastructure development for Otjovasandu APU Camp (A and B), Wildlife Protection Services, Etosha National Park.
The ECC is for infrastructure development. At present, the Otjovasandu APU camp (both sections A and B) lack essential services (water, sewer, power, etc) and adequate accommodation facilities, and hence, most members of the APU staff sleep in tents. As a result, the MEFT intent to upgrade the current APU camp into a much more formalised Wildlife Protection Services (WPS) base camp.

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