Date |
Press Release - Topical issues |
31.12.2000 |
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29.12.2000 |
EPD launches testing guideline for degradable products |
26.12.2000 |
Chassis dynamometer test for heavy vehicles |
18.12.2000 |
Strict requirements for landfill contractors |
8.12.2000 |
Partnership formed to protect environment |
8.12.2000 |
Proposed sewerage system in Yuen Long South gazetted |
8.12.2000 |
Tai Po village sewerage project gazetted |
4.12.2000 |
Adequate supporting facilities for LPG taxis |
30.11.2000 |
First Environmental Performance Report of EPD released |
13.11.2000 |
Lantau road link EIA report fails to meet requirements |
7.11.2000 |
Proposed works to improve water quality of Shing Mun River |
23.10.2000 |
International conference on waste management in Asian cities |
22.10.2000 |
Papers presented at vehicle emission workshop available on Internet |
16.10.2000 |
Lok Ma Chau spur line EIA report rejected |
4.10.2000 |
No new loading permit for CT9 contractor |
3.10.2000 |
EPD's Waste Facilities Business Unit meets ISO 14001 standard |
22.9.2000 |
Information received from CT9 contractor on mud disposal |
20.9.2000 |
Elderly Environmental Protection Ambassadors Scheme |
20.9.2000 |
EPD advises drivers not to use fuel with unknown contents |
19.9.2000 |
EPD seeks information from CT9 contractor on dredged mud disposal |
15.9.2000 |
Grant for installing particulate traps to reduce air pollution |
12.9.2000 |
Claims by Greenpeace about EPD untrue |
8.9.2000 |
EPD meets Greenpeace to discuss dredged mud at CT9 site |
5.9.2000 |
Disposal of dredged sediment must comply with the law |
5.9.2000 |
Annual report of Environmental Protection Department published |
4.9.2000 |
Dumping of mud by CT9 project in compliance with law |
25.8.2000 |
Proposed sewerage works in North District gazetted |
18.8.2000 |
Retrofitting particulate traps to pre-Euro diesel light vehicles |
28.7.2000 |
ULSD available in Hong Kong |
17.7.2000 |
All comments on Lok Ma Chau Spur Line EIA will be considered |
30.6.2000 |
Strong support in taxi trade for LPG taxis |
16.6.2000 |
Canada-Hong Kong Environmental Impact Assessment Workshop held in Hong Kong |
12.6.2000 |
EIA report on Lok Ma Chau Spur Line exhibited |
6.6.2000 |
Public submissions on Strategic Sewage Disposal Scheme to close on June 10 |
3.6.2000 |
Trial of alternative fuel light buses launched |
2.6.2000 |
Tenders invited for supplying and installing particulate traps |
30.5.2000 |
Web-based environmental impact assessment system to increase transparency |
28.5.2000 |
Public hearing on Strategic Sewage Disposal Scheme held to collect views |
26.5.2000 |
Proposed sewerage works in Yuen Long gazetted |
26.5.2000 |
Public is welcome to attend hearing on Strategic Sewage Disposal Scheme |
24.5.2000 |
Experts to review Strategic Sewage Disposal Scheme |
21.5.2000 |
New site awarded to help waste recycling industry |
16.5.2000 |
Greenpeace's figures on waste recovery incorrect |
12.5.2000 |
EPD commissions study on livestock waste management |
2.5.2000 |
Experts visit Hong Kong to explain dioxin issue |
17.4.2000 |
Hong Kong's dioxin levels pose no health threat |
10.4.2000 |
Fleet managers sought for alternative-fuelled light buses trial scheme |
31.3.2000 |
Beach water quality continues to improve |
24.3.2000 |
Government and Greenpeace share concerns on environmental issues |
23.3.2000 |
Service at refuse transfer station partially disrupted by Greenpeace's protest |
22.3.2000 |
Hong Kong coastal sediments not so polluted as reported |
20.3.2000 |
EPD meets Greenpeace on clinical waste treatment |
13.3.2000 |
Disneyland environmental impact assessment reports exhibited |
1.3.2000 |
EPD controls pollution through vigorous enforcement |
21.2.2000 |
No further impact detected after styrene spillage |
6.2.2000 |
Styrene spillage unlikely to cause further environmental impact |
1.2.2000 |
EPD commissions study on waste disposal facilities |
31.1.2000 |
EPD holds conferences to enhance productivity |
25.1.2000 |
Record fine for violating Noise Control Ordinance |
11.1.2000 |
Booklet on control of cooking fume emission published |
7.1.2000 |
HKSAR and Mainland sign MOU on control of waste shipments |