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ProcedureEdit
Apply In-Person
- To apply for a waste management license in Zambia, the applicant will have to contact the Environmental management agency of Zambia, for the main office visit link.
- Make sure that you have all the documents that are listed under the “Required Documents” section of this page.
- Fill the application form provided to you in the Environmental management agency after understanding the guidelines properly, download the form here form.
- Submit the application with necessary attachments to the office.
- Pay the fee as per given in the “Fees” section of this page.
- Upon the satisfaction of the authorities, a provisional certificate will be accessible.
- The applicant gets the license in around 60 days.
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Required DocumentsEdit
- Information about reclaiming, reusing, recovery or recycling of waste.
- Details about collecting and disposal of waste from industrial, commercial, domestic or community activities.
- Details about transportation of waste to disposal sites.
- Details about ownership, construction or operation of a waste disposal site or other facility for the permanent disposal or storage of waste.
- Details about transit, trade in or export of waste.
Office Locations & ContactsEdit
Environmental Management Agency:
Zambia Environmental Management Agency (ZEMA)
Corner Church and Suez Roads
Plot No. 6975
Lusaka -10101
Zambia
Contact number: +260-211-254023/254059
Email: [email protected]
Contact link.
EligibilityEdit
- The license will be provided if at least one of the condition is satisfied
- Suspension is necessary to prevent or mitigate an imminent risk of significant adverse effects to the environment or to human health occurring.
- Require the applicant to take specific measures to prevent or abate any adverse effect.
FeesEdit
- Application fee: Pay as per the authority’s request.
ValidityEdit
- This licence is valid for 10 years.
Documents to UseEdit
Sample DocumentsEdit
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Processing TimeEdit
- The processing time is around 60 days.
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InstructionsEdit
- The license will be cancelled if provider is caught guilty of one of the following:
- Giving false information.
- Transferring license without approval.
- Failing to comply with an enforcement notice.
- Failing to comply with provisions of the WSS Act or license conditions.
- Failing to provide WSS service according to SLG.
Required InformationEdit
- Name(s) of applicant(s)
- Type of waste
- Certificate of incorporation No. (if applicable)
- Type of facility(if applicable)
- Notification address
- Mode of waste management
- Quantity to be managed
- Area to be licensed
- Effluent(s) details
- Other relevant info supporting the application.
Need for the DocumentEdit
- The license is a proof of waste being managed at the producing facility.
Information which might helpEdit
- The Environmental management act of Zambia link.
Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate. e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.
External LinksEdit
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OthersEdit
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