Centre for Environmental Rights – Advancing Environmental Rights in South Africa

Request to the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy of the Ministerial Approval to NERSA to process licence applications for self-generation facilities above 1MW

1 February 2021

Request to Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries for entities that have applied for and/or have been granted, Environmental Authorisations

1 February 2021

Request to Department of Mineral Resources and Energy relating to Mineral Sands Resources and Tormin Mineral Sands’ West Coast mine

8 October 2020

Request for Pollution Prevention Plans and Greenhouse Gas Reports (4 September 2020)

4 September 2020

Request to Department of Mineral Resources and Energy regarding IRP supporting documents

28 July 2020

Request to the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy for records relating to the Tormin Mineral Sands Mine conducted by Mineral Sands Resources (Pty) Ltd (29 January 2020)

30 January 2020

Successful appeal to the Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries regarding greenhouse gas emission data

13 December 2019

Request for records from the Limpopo Department of Economic Development, Environment & Tourism relating to the killing of hippopotamus (5 July 2019)

29 July 2019

Request to the Department of Trade and Industry for records relating to Special Economic Zones (10 July 2019)

12 July 2019

Request to the Department of Water and Sanitation for access to the Climate Change Vulnerability Risk Assessment conducted in various catchment areas in South Africa (2 November 2018)

27 May 2019

Request to Eskom for access to emissions related data (21 February 2019)

27 May 2019

Request to the Department of Environmental Affairs for access to GHG related information (National Pollution Prevention Plans and Annual Progress Reports) (1 April 2019)

27 May 2019

Request to the Department of Water and Sanitation in relation to number of inspections, inspection reports, administrative enforcement, Environmental Management Inspectors, Water Use Licences and criminal enforcement (2 May 2019)

14 May 2019

Request to the Department of Mineral Resources for information in relation to Environmental Mineral Resource Inspectors, Compliance Monitoring, Administrative Enforcement and Section 24G of NEMA (3 April 2019)

14 May 2019

Request to Eskom for information in relation the Thabametsi and Khanyisa power stations

12 October 2018