Jachri Properties (Pty) Ltd intends to establish a retail shopping development in Mariental. The development will provide the much-needed modern retail shopping experience to Mariental and its surroundings, by providing an extensive range of building supplies, agriculture and farming supplies. These supplies often include agrichemicals and other materials that are considered hazardous to the environment. The ECC application for the proposed development is submitted in line with the requirements of the Environmental Management Act (No. 7 of 2007), and its regulations of 2012.