EPD's Work

The EPD is responsible for implementing Government's environmental policies; enforcing environmental legislation; monitoring environmental quality; providing collection, transfer, treatment and disposal facilities for various types of waste; advising on the environmental implications of town planning and new policies; handling pollution complaints and incidents; and raising awareness and support in the community for environmental initiatives.  These responsibilities spread across five programme areas listed below.

  Air Programme
   
  Environmental Assessment and Planning Programme
   
  Noise Programme
   
  Waste Programme
   
  Water Programme

 

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