Environmental Law

• What is environmental law?

  Protection of the environment including air quality, wildlife, more recycling and less waste
• What is the legislation for environmental law?

  Environment Act 2021
• What does the environment act 2021 include?

  • Ban exporting of waste
  • Targets on air and water quality
  • Ban importing of wood, soil, leather and palm oil from illegally deforested land
• In the environment act 2021, what materials are banned of getting imported from illegally deforested land?

  • Wood
  • Soil
  • Leather
  • Palm Oil
• What is the environment act 2021 enforced by?

  OEP (Office of Environmental Protection)
• How does environmental law impact businesses?

  • Compliance may increase business costs
  • Compliance may improve reputation
  • Non-compliance leads to fines