EPA hoping to bring large manufacturers into environmental authorization process

By the end of this year, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) hopes to bring 40% of large manufacturing companies, fuel depots and other categories in regions 4, 3 and 6 into the environmental authorisation process.

This plan was contained in the EPA’s annual report for 2014 which was recently tabled in the National Assembly. Funeral homes and infrastructure projects are also being targeted in this plan.

Among its other plans for this year were to improve preparedness and response to effectively