Our Vision: To be a world class environmental authority that promotes sustainable development

About Environmental Council of Zambia
The Environmental Council of Zambia (ECZ) is a statutory body created under an Act of Parliament:-the Environmental Protection and Pollution Control Act of 1990, Cap 204 of the Laws of Zambia. The Council, established in 1992 is mandated to protect the environment and control pollution so as to provide for the health and welfare of persons, and the environment. 

Our Mission Statement
To safeguard human health and the environment through effective environmental management to provide for present and future generations


Examples of Poor Environmental Management
Upcoming Events

22 May

International Day for Biological Diversity
Call for Comments and Press Releases

Review Of The Proposed Chiawa Bridge Across The Kafue River In Siavonga District

Review Of The Mufuchani Bridge Across The Kafue River In Kitwe And The Associated Resettlement Action Plan For The Ipusukilo Stage III Residents
Review of the Proposed Area ‘D’ Open Pit Mining By Mopani Copper Mines Plc

Review of the Proposed Fishtie Project at Kashime In Mkushi By First Quantum Mining And Operations Limited
Review Of The Proposed Harvesting Of Timber In Likuni and Nachituwe Forests In Chief Momba’s Area, Mulobezi By Zambezi Sawmills Limited

The Proposed Construction Of A Pepsi Beverage Plant In Lusaka

Principal Functions of the ECZ

Environmentally friendly Projects

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