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Ministry Of Environment and Sustainability

EDO STATE GOVERNMENT

Ministries, Departments & Agencies

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Who We Are

Our sole function is to protect and improve the environment within it’s jurisdiction, ensure healthy and sustainable environment for present and future generations.

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Flood and Erosion control

Environmental Sanitation

Climate Change

Sustainability

MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY

Our Mandate from the Edo State Ministry of Environment is to;

Develop standards for resolving flooding and erosion problems, source funding for forestry activities and resolve emerging environmental problems and monitor climate change.

  • Enforce compliance with laws, guidelines, policies and standards on water quality, environmental health and sanitation, including pollution abatement.
  • Coordinate and liaise with stakeholders on matters of environmental standards, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), regulations and enforcemen
  • Ensure environmental projects funded by donor organizations and external support agencies adhere to regulations in environmental safety and protection.
  • Create public awareness and provide education on sustainable environmental management and promote private sector compliance with environmental regulations.
  • Accredit and Monitor the activities of Environmental consultants/fumigation agents.
  • Coordinate the State Climate Change Action Plan and implementation of adaptation activities on climate change impacts as well as ensure the creation of a policy on climate change in Edo State.
  • Participate in EIA site verification, data gathering exercises on proposed project site and attending EIA panel review meetings.
  • Promote Green and Clean Environment including beautification of Public spaces through Parks and Garden development

Vision

To provide services and efficient management of natural resources for a safe, clean, beautiful and green environment.

Mission

To be build a sustainable environment that engenders economic prosperity and productive livelihood.

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Godwin Obaseki

Executive Governor, Edo State

Rt. Hon. Philip Shaibu

Deputy Governor, Edo State

Osasere Evbuomwan

Hon. Commissioner

Operation Plant a tree

Planting of trees by the Ministry of Environment and Sustainability, environmental clubs in secondary schools across the state to aid conservation and regeneration.

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