Environment Bureau
The Environment Bureau (Chinese: 環境局) is the executive agency of the Government of Hong Kong responsible for developing policies in environmental protection, energy, climate change, sustainable development, nature conservation; enforcing environmental legislation. This also includes monitoring environmental quality, energy efficiency, waste management, renewable energy development, regulatory oversight of the electricity sector in Hong Kong[2][3]
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Formed | 2007 |
Headquarters | 15/F & 16/F, East Wing, Central Government Offices, 2 Tim Mei Avenue, Tamar, Hong Kong |
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Website | www.enb.gov.hk |
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The bureau is managed by the Secretary for the Environment.
Subordinate departments
The following public entities are managed by the bureau:[1]
- Environmental Protection Department
- Energy and Sustainable Development Branch
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See also
References
- "Organisation". Retrieved 25 March 2017.
- ENB Welcome Message
- ENB Responsibilities
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