List of environmental impact assessments in first quarter of 2022 released

     The Environmental Protection Department today (April 21) released a list of completed and newly commenced statutory environmental impact assessments (EIAs) and non-statutory environmental studies for major development projects between January 1 and March 31, 2022.

     Updated information related to the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance is available on its website at www.epd.gov.hk/eia.

Completed statutory EIAs and non-statutory environmental studies for projects in the first quarter of 2022 include:
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A. Statutory EIAs:

1. Mai Po Nature Reserve Infrastructure Upgrade Project
(World Wide Fund for Nature Hong Kong)

B. Non-statutory environmental studies for projects:

Nil

Newly commenced statutory EIAs and non-statutory environmental studies for projects include:
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A. Statutory EIAs:

1. Route 11 (Section between Yuen Long and North Lantau) (EIA Study Brief No. ESB-352/2022)
(Highways Department)

2. Development of Integrated Waste Management Facilities Phase 2 (EIA Study Brief No. ESB-353/2022)
(Environmental Protection Department)

B. Non-statutory environmental studies for projects:

1. Traffic and Transport Strategy Study
(Transport Department)