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Sunday, 3 March 2024
NYEPEZ Consultancy 2024. 240131002754: Application for ECC for the existing and operational Kaza Safari Lodge Impalilia (Island) Communal area of Zambezi Region.

For the existing and operational Kaza Safari Lodge situated within Impalila Communal area of Zambezi region. The Lodge has been operational since 2016 and the ECC is required for Environmental compliance.

Sunday, 3 March 2024
Matrix Consulting Services 2024. 240130002745: Renewal of ECC for the operations of the existing asparagus processing plant and its associated infrastructures, Oshifo - Ruacana.

The application is done for the Renewal of ECC for the operations of the existing asparagus processing plant and its associated infrastructures, Oshifo - Ruacana. The application is done in order to comply to the EMA act no 7 of 2007 and its regulations of 2012.

Sunday, 3 March 2024
Alliance Environmental Consultancy 2024. 240115002671: The proposed minerals exploration for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9064, ||Karas Region.

The proposed minerals exploration for Base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9064, ||Karas Region The provision of the listed activities are as follows: WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, HANDLING AND DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES 2.1 The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste.

Sunday, 3 March 2024
Alliance Environmental Consultancy 2024. 240115002670: The proposed minerals exploration for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9063, ||Karas Region.

The proposed minerals exploration for Base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9063, ||Karas Region The provision of the listed activities are as follows: WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, HANDLING AND DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES 2.1 The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste.

Sunday, 3 March 2024
Alliance Environmental Consultancy 2024. 240115002669: The proposed minerals exploration for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9061, ||Karas Region.

The proposed minerals exploration for Base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9061, ||Karas Region The provision of the listed activities are as follows: WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, HANDLING AND DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES 2.1 The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste.

Sunday, 3 March 2024
Alliance Environmental Consultancy 2024. 240115002668: The proposed minerals exploration for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9060, ||Karas Region.

The proposed minerals exploration for Base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9060, ||Karas Region The provision of the listed activities are as follows: WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, HANDLING AND DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES 2.1 The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste.

Sunday, 3 March 2024
Alliance Environmental Consultancy 2024. 240115002667: The proposed minerals exploration for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9058, ||Karas Region.

The proposed minerals exploration for Base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9058, ||Karas Region The provision of the listed activities are as follows: WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, HANDLING AND DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES 2.1 The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste.

Sunday, 3 March 2024
Alliance Environmental Consultancy 2024. 240115002666: The proposed minerals exploration for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9056, ||Karas Region.

The proposed minerals exploration for Base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9056, ||Karas Region The provision of the listed activities are as follows: WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, HANDLING AND DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES 2.1 The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste.

Sunday, 3 March 2024
Alliance Environmental Consultancy 2024. 240115002665: The proposed minerals exploration for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9054, ||Karas Region.

The proposed minerals exploration for Base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9054, ||Karas Region The provision of the listed activities are as follows: WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, HANDLING AND DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES 2.1 The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste.

Sunday, 3 March 2024
Alliance Environmental Consultancy 2024. 240115002664: The proposed minerals exploration for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9053, ||Karas Region.

The proposed minerals exploration for Base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9053, ||Karas Region The provision of the listed activities are as follows: WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, HANDLING AND DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES 2.1 The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste.

Sunday, 3 March 2024
Alliance Environmental Consultancy 2024. 240115002663: The proposed minerals exploration for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9050, ||Karas Region.

The proposed minerals exploration for Base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuel minerals, and precious metals within EPL 9050, ||Karas Region The provision of the listed activities are as follows: WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, HANDLING AND DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES 2.1 The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste.

Sunday, 3 March 2024
Alliance Environmental Consultancy 2024. 240114002659: The proposed minerals exploration for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuels, and precious metals within EPL 9048 ||Karas Region.

The proposed minerals exploration for base and rare metals, industrial minerals, nuclear fuels, and precious metals within EPL 9048 ||Karas Region. The provision of the listed activities are as follows: WASTE MANAGEMENT, TREATMENT, HANDLING AND DISPOSAL ACTIVITIES 2.1 The construction of facilities for waste sites, treatment of waste and disposal of waste.

Sunday, 3 March 2024
Environam Consultants Trading (ECT) 2024. 240102002645: Renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the continued operation of the existing SF Motors Service Station, Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region.

ENGEN Namibia (Pty) Ltd is a leading marketer of liquid fuels and lubricants in the country. The company has invested in a number of retail fuel facilities across the length and breadth of the country. These facilities ensure self-sufficiency to ENGEN in terms of the supply of its products to its entire customer base, thus augmenting its supply chain. One such site is SF Motors Service Station. The service station is located at the corner of Dr Ngarikutuke Tjiriange Street and the B8 national Road in Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region.

Tuesday, 27 February 2024
Namibia Environmental Consultants (NEC) 2024. 240129002732: Upgrading and management of an existing fuel station (City of Windhoek), Southern Industrial Area, Windheok.

The Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) is for the upgrading and renovations of the fuel station for the Fleet Management Division - City of Windhoek within the Southern Industrial area, Windhoek. The need and desirability for this environmental exercise arose given the proponent currently does not have a valid ECC and the fuel facility was constructed before the EIA Regulations were promulgated.

Monday, 26 February 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 231115002475: Environmental Impact Assessment for mineral exploration activities on EPL 7626, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to explore the project area through non-invasive and invasive methods to determine if viable mineral deposits exist. It is foreseen that the exploration will include field mapping, surveying, literature review (non-invasive), drilling (invasive), trenching (invasive), Sampling, Analysis, Geological Modelling and Resource Estimation (non-invasive) over a period of an initial period of 3 years. The invasive activities would comprise digging of trenches and drilling of surface boreholes spaced from each other.

Monday, 26 February 2024
NamPower 2024. 240207002786: The application to renew the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the operation and maintenance of the existing 350kv Gerus - Zambezi Transmission Line associated infrastructures.

The Environmental Clearance Certificate is for the operation and maintenance of the existing 350kv Gerus - Zambezi Transmission Line Associated Infrastructures. In 2020 NamPower obtained the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the operation and maintenance of the 350kV Gerus - Zambezi High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission line. NamPower would therefore like to apply for the renewal of the ECC for 350kV Gerus - Zambezi line and associated infrastructure in order to comply with the Environmental Management Act (Act 7 of 2007) and its regulations.

Monday, 26 February 2024
NamPower 2024. 240206002785: The application for the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the operation and maintenance of an existing 66kV transmission Line from Omatako T-Off Substation to Omatako Base Substation including Omatako T-Off, Hochfeld, Omatako Booster, Ombotozu and Omatako Substations.

The ECC is for the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the operation and maintenance of an existing 66kV transmission Line from Omatako T-Off Substation to Omatako Base Substation including Omatako T-Off, Hochfeld, Omatako Booster, Ombotozu and Omatako Substations. The 66kv transmission line from Omatako T-Off substation to Omatako Base was constructed in 1984 prior to the commencement of the Environmental Management Act and its regulation, as a result there was no environmental impact assessment study conducted for the project prior to its development.

Thursday, 22 February 2024
Serja Hydrogeo-Environmental Consultants 2024. 221203000570: Environmental Scoping Assessment Study for the proposed prospecting and exploration activities on Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) No. 7603 located northwest of Usakos in the Erongo Region, Namibia.

The Proposed Prospecting and Exploration Activities on Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) No. 7603 Located Northwest of Usakos in the Erongo Region, Namibia. The Proponent) has been granted the rights to Exclusive Prospecting Licence (EPL) 7603 by the Ministry of Mines and Energy (MME) on the 26th of May 2020, and due to expire on the 25th of May 2023. EPL7603 has a potential for commodities such as Base & Rare Metals, Dimension Stone, Industrial Minerals, Nuclear Fuel Minerals and Precious Metals.

Wednesday, 21 February 2024
NAMISUN Environmental Projects and Development 2024. 231024002365: Proposed Oshivela Green Iron Pilot Project, on Section 4 of Farm Bloemenhof 109 in the Erongo Region.

HyIron intends to develop the Oshivela Green Iron Pilot Project, on Section 4 of Farm Bloemenhof 109 . The proposed project entails the production of “green” iron, i.e. without any CO2 emissions, by using renewable energy only and applying HyIron’s proprietary technology. The proposed pilot production phase is planned in the north-western section of Section 4 of Farm Bloemenhof 109 and includes the following: Production of 5 tons raw iron per hour (~ 3 000 hours per year), using hydrogen as a reduction agent during the product beneficiation, in a specialised industrial (airtight) furnace.

Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240118002688: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for marble mining on Mining Licence 229, Farm Okawayo, Karibib District, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to continue to mine marble blocks on the mining licence. The applicant intends to quarry dimension stone blocks for building purposes. The area of interest sits predominantly on marble units from the Karibib Formation. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mining and quarrying activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. As such, an environmental clearance certificate must be applied for in accordance with regulation 6 of the 2012 environmental regulations.

Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240118002687: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for marble mining on Mining Licence 228, Farm Okawayo, Karibib District, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to continue to mine marble blocks on the mining licence. The applicant intends to quarry dimension stone blocks for building purposes. The area of interest sits predominantly on marble units from the Karibib Formation. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mining and quarrying activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. As such, an environmental clearance certificate must be applied for in accordance with regulation 6 of the 2012 environmental regulations.

Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240118002686: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for marble mining on Mining Licence 227, Farm Okawayo, Karibib District, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to continue to mine marble blocks on the mining licence. The applicant intends to quarry dimension stone blocks for building purposes. The area of interest sits predominantly on marble units from the Karibib Formation. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mining and quarrying activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. As such, an environmental clearance certificate must be applied for in accordance with regulation 6 of the 2012 environmental regulations.

Tuesday, 20 February 2024
Impala Environmental Consulting 2024. 240118002685: Renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for marble mining on Mining Licence 226, Farm Okawayo, Karibib District, Erongo Region.

The applicant intends to continue to mine marble blocks on the mining licence. The applicant intends to quarry dimension stone blocks for building purposes. The area of interest sits predominantly on marble units from the Karibib Formation. The Environmental Regulations procedure (GN 30 of 2012) stipulates that no mining and quarrying activities may be undertaken without an environmental clearance certificate. As such, an environmental clearance certificate must be applied for in accordance with regulation 6 of the 2012 environmental regulations.

Tuesday, 20 February 2024
2024. Kenya's black rhino numbers rising.
Black rhinos in Kenya were on the brink of extinction three decades ago, but their numbers have since quadrupled from 240 in 1984 to 966 in 2024. This recovery has been attributed to sharpened-up security that has brought more poachers to justice over the past three decades. Kenya’s black rhino numbers have increased so fast that they are now overcrowding sanctuaries in the country.
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Monday, 19 February 2024
Omavi Geotechnical and Geo-environmental Consultants 2024. 240107002650: Application for Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for offshore exploration activities (primarily geophysical surveying and bulk sampling) for marine diamonds (and to a limited extent base, rare and precious metals) within Epl 8889, Karas Region  .

New application for Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) to support Offshore Exploration activities(primarily geophysical surveying and bulk sampling) for marine diamonds (and to a limited extent base, rare and precious metals) within Exclusive Prospecting License (EPL) 8889, located directly west offshore from Chamais and Bongenfels, Namibia.

Friday, 16 February 2024
Trinity Environmental Solutions 2024. 240201002760: Quagga Camp and Leisure.

Construction of an eco-friendly low impact tourism and leisure facility on a 15ha plot in Ozondati Village, Ohungu Conservancy (Erongo Region).

Thursday, 15 February 2024
Enviro-Leap Consulting 2024. 240120002693: Application for renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate in respect to Dimension Stone Quarry and continued exploration on Farm Okatjimukuju No. 55 within Mining License (ML) No. 190, Erongo Region.

Bohale Investment cc (herein referred to as the Proponent, ), a sister company of BC Stone Products (Namibia) (Pty) Ltd and Best Cheer Investments Namibia) intends to apply to renew its Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC obtained on 19 October 2020) for its proposed Dimension Stone mineral right on ML No. 190 totaling an area of 3986 Ha. While the operation continues, the ECC has expired and thus the proponent wishes to ensure that development activities is still undertaken in an economic, social and environmental sound / sustainable manner.

Thursday, 15 February 2024
D&P Engineers and Environmental Consultants 2024. 231115002471: Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate for the proposed 44kv Line from Rössing Mountain to Arandis, Erongo Region, Namibia.

Renewal of Environmental Clearance Certificate for The Proposed 44kv Line from Rossing Mountain to Arandis, Erongo Region-Namibia.

Thursday, 15 February 2024
Environmental Compliance Consultancy (ECC) 2024. 231003002206: Farm management plan for the bush thinning activities and biochar production on Nogverder 535 and Groenhout 534 farms, Otjozondjupa Region.

The proposed generic environmental management plan (GEMP) for the bush thinning activities and biochar production on Nogverder 535 and Groenhout 534 farms. Listed activities triggered by the project include: LISTED ACTIVITY EIA SCREENING FINDING FORESTRY ACTIVITIES (4) The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, aforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorisation in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. - Cutting (harvesting) of encroacher tree species.

Thursday, 15 February 2024
Urban Green 2024. 240131002749: Application for the renewal of the Environmental Clearance Certificate for the upgrade of road TR7/1 Karibib to Usakos, Erongo Region.

THE RENEWAL OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE IS FOR: The construction of public roads and quarrying for the purpose of base material, as well as potential removal of trees, which requires a permit as per the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. The ‘listed activities’ that might be affected are listed below: FORESTRY ACTIVITIES 4. The clearance of forest areas, deforestation, afforestation, timber harvesting or any other related activity that requires authorization in terms of the Forest Act, 2001 (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law.

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.

Wednesday, 14 February 2024
Environmental Compliance Consultancy (ECC) 2024. 240116002672: The operation of the existing Shametu River Lodge situated on townlands portion No. 1362 in the local authority area of Divundu, Kavango East Region, Namibia.

The application is for the tourism-related activities at the existing and operational Shametu River Lodge situated on townlands portion No. 1362 in the local authority area of Divundu, Kavango East Region, Namibia. For this project, ECC proposes to only develop a comprehensive environmental management plan (EMP) for the following reason. Shametu River Lodge is situated in the Divundu townlands and is on a portion of land which is only 4.7 hectares in size. Small lodges by nature have limited environmental footprints and low potential for significant adverse impacts on their surroundings.

Wednesday, 14 February 2024
Ekwao Consulting 2024. 231122002507: Bulk liquid fuel storage and handling facility.

An Environmental Management Plan (EMP) in Support of an Application for an Environmental Clearance Certificate (ECC) for the Construction and Operation of Bulk Liquid Fuel Storage and Handling Facility on Erf 5022, Walvis Bay.

Wednesday, 14 February 2024
Urban Green 2024. 231019002341: ECC-00997 - Application for renewal of an Environmental Clearance Certificate for the proposed township establishment of Amraalsduin Extensions 1 and 2, Leonardville Village, Omaheke Region.

1. THE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE RENEWAL IS FOR: 1. (b) The transmission and supply of electricity. 4. Any other related activity that requires authorization in terms of the forest Act (Act No. 12 of 2001) or any other law. 5.2 The establishment of land resettlement schemes. 10.1 (b) The construction of public roads. 2. DETAILS OF THE ACTIVITY(S) COVERED BY THE ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE: 2.1 Title of the Activity Township Establishment: Amraalsduin Extensions 1& 2.