Environmental Consultancy

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Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Compliance

NEMA Packaging Compliance requirements: Sustainable Waste Management Act, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) & Plastic Packaging Regulations” Kenya’s environmental regulations are evolving rapidly, and businesses must act now to remain compliant. Under the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Regulations (2024), Sustainable Waste Management Act (2022), and the Plastic Packaging Regulations (2024), all companies placing packaged products on …

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Effluent Discharge License (EDL) in Kenya

Effluent Discharge License (EDL) Managing wastewater responsibly is not just a regulatory requirement, it’s a commitment to environmental sustainability. In Kenya, any facility that discharges treated effluent or wastewater into the environment must obtain an Effluent Discharge License (EDL) from the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA). At DECL , we guide organizations through the licensing …

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Mazingira day 2025

Mazingira Day in Kenya:

Mazingira Day in Kenya: From Presidential Tribute to Environmental Revolution Kenya’s Mazingira Day, celebrated annually on October 10, is more than just a public holiday—it’s a national call to action for environmental conservation. Originally known as Moi Day, this date has undergone a remarkable transformation, evolving from a tribute to a former president into a …

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NEMA Environmental Experts

  NEMA Environmental Experts Discover the role of NEMA Environmental Experts in Kenya. Learn about their registration process, categories, responsibilities, and why they are vital for sustainable development and compliance with environmental laws. In Kenya, environmental sustainability is safeguarded by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) under the Environmental Management and Coordination Act (EMCA), 1999. …

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Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) License in Kenya

An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) license is the formal approval granted by the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) that permits a proposed project to proceed after evaluating its potential environmental, social and economic effects. It serves as a critical safeguard, ensuring that developments integrate mitigation measures to avoid, reduce or compensate for negative impacts before …

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NEMA ENVIS System: Digitizing Environmental Governance

In a bold move to modernize environmental regulation and streamline service delivery, Kenya’s National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) launched the Environmental Information Management System (ENVIS) in July 2025. This digital platform, paired with a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, aims to transform how environmental licenses, permits, and approvals are processed—ushering in a new era …

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World Environment Day 2025: Beat Plastic Pollution Starts with You

🌍 World Environment Day 2025: Beat Plastic Pollution Starts with You “If you can’t reuse it, refuse it.” – Earth Lovers Everywhere   Every year on June 5, millions of people join hands for World Environment Day—a powerful reminder that we all share one planet, and it needs our help. In 2025, the theme is …

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How to Build a Successful Career in Environmental Consultancy

How to Build a Successful Career in Environmental Consultancy By Godfrey Njugi EIA Lead Expert | 27/05/2025 Environmental consultancy is more than just a profession—it’s a mission to protect our natural world while supporting sustainable development. As environmental challenges intensify, the demand for qualified professionals in this space continues to grow. Whether you’re a student …

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Discover how Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o redefines environmental storytelling in African literature by portraying nature as a central character in the human narrative.

Introduction: Nature as a Protagonist in African Literature Discover how Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o redefines environmental storytelling in African literature by portraying nature as a central character in the human narrative. Explore themes from Petals of Blood and Wizard of the Crow. We often read novels for their human characters – their struggles, their triumphs, their …

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