Environment Clearance Certificate in Bangladesh
What is an Environment License (DOE)
An Environment License in Bangladesh, also known as a Department of Environment (DOE) License, is a legal permit issued by the Department of Environment under the Ministry of Environment and Forests of the Government of Bangladesh. The purpose of this license is to regulate and control the environmental impact of industrial, commercial, and other activities that could have a negative impact on the environment.
Who issues the Environment License (DOE)
The Environmental License is issued by the Department of Environment (DOE) under the Ministry of Environment and Forests of the Government of Bangladesh.
Criteria for obtaining an Environment License (DOE)
- Submitting an application: The company or organization must submit an application to the Department of Environment (DOE) along with relevant documents such as the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report, which outlines the potential environmental impact of the proposed project and the measures that will be taken to mitigate any adverse effects.
- Compliance with environmental regulations: The company or organization must comply with all the relevant environmental regulations and standards set by the government of Bangladesh.
- Environmental Management Plan: The company or organization must prepare an Environmental Management Plan (EMP) that outlines the environmental management strategies and actions that will be implemented to minimize the negative impacts on the environment.
- Site inspection: The Department of Environment (DOE) may conduct a site inspection to assess the potential environmental impacts of the proposed project.
- Public consultation: The company or organization may be required to hold public consultations to engage with stakeholders and receive feedback on the proposed project.
- Environmental Monitoring: The company or organization must set up a system for environmental monitoring and reporting to ensure compliance with the conditions of the license.
Once the application and supporting documents have been reviewed and approved by the Department of Environment (DOE), the company or organization will be issued an Environmental License. The license outlines the specific conditions that must be met to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards.