Tag: EPA
Know the chemicals you transport: EPA advises haulage drivers
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has urged Haulage Drivers to abreast themselves with the type of chemicals they transport in a bid to protect...
EPA partners Obeng Mines to observe World Environment Day
The Tarkwa Regional Office of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in collaboration with Obeng Mining Company Limited at Wassa Japa in the Wassa Amenfi East...
Noise levels at Exhale Lounge in Accra unacceptable – EPA Report
The Environmental Protection Agency has confirmed that the noise levels at the Exhale Lounge located at East Legon in Accra has exceeded the acceptable...
TDC: Sentuo refinery land not wetland
The TDC Development Company on Tuesday said the land earmarked for the proposed construction of an oil refinery by Sentuo in Tema is not...
Training of LPG attendants critical in granting permit-EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has tasked operators in the LPG value chain to ensure constant knowledge building to enhance effectiveness and efficiency.
"You...
Akwaaba Oil Refinery will uphold environmental safety-Deputy CEO assures
Akwaaba Oil Refinery has given the assurance that it would uphold environmental safety in compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) regulations.
Mr John-Paul...
EPA Commends FoN for tangible inputs on the Oil Spill Document
Mr Kojo Agbenor-Efunam, the Acting Director Petroleum Department of the EPA has commended the Friends of the Nation for making tangible inputs into the...
Sakumono Ramsar Site has historical antecedent – EPA
Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu, Executive Director of the Environment Protection Agency, (EPA) has reminded Ghanaians on the need to preserve the integrity of Sakumono...
EPA to close-down environmental safety non-compliance companies
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would soon embark on Safety Compliance Exercise and any company found in breach of national environmental safety standards would...
Safeguard wildlife and conserve biodiversity – EPA
Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu, Executive Director, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday appealed to Ghanaians to protect wildlife and conserve biodiversity in order to...
Location of Cash Oil Fuel Station within parameters – EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has refuted claims that the siting of a fuel station, Cash Oil Company Limited Fuel Station, at Kotobabi in...
Covid-19: EPA shuts down Head office for fumigation
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has shut down its head office in Accra for a fumigation exercise to contain the spread of COVID-19.
The office...
EPA poised to safeguard the environment in 2021
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is poised to engage in rigorous stakeholder engagement to whip up support in implementing environmental regulations and laws to...
LPG stations without trained attendants to be closed down-EPA
Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LGP) stations without trained and certified attendants would soon be closed down, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has said.
It said the...
EPA encourages LPG Stakeholders to embrace safety
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)has urged stakeholders in the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) industry to embrace safety holistically in their everyday work, to prevent...
EPA embarks on regional training of LPG Pump Attendants
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Sunday said it field officers have moved to the regions to scale-up training of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)...
EPA works towards certification of LPG operators
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is working to ensure that only properly trained persons could operate in the gas value chain.
Mr Ebenezer Appah-Sampong, the...
Players in the Gas value chain schooled on international best practices
Stakeholders in the Liquified Petroleum Gas value chain are attending a three-day training programme to update their skills and adopt international best practices in...
EPA injects professionalism into LPG operations
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has rolled out a nationwide educational and sensitisation mechanisms aimed at injecting professionalism into operations of the Liquefied Petroleum...
EPA/CDA undertake nationwide training to control LPG explosion
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in collaboration with the Communication for Development and Advocacy (CDA) Consult has scaled up pragmatic measures to control the...
EPA rewards 2019 Best Journalist in Environmental Reporting
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has presented a laptop with its accessories, and a cash award to the Ghana Journalists Association's (GJA) 2019 Best...
EPA encourages United Steel to complete its pollution filtration installation
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has encouraged United Steel Company to complete work on its secondary and tertiary pollution filtration system to ensure that...
EPA holds public hearing on proposed underground gold mining project at Abreshia
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has organized a public hearing on the proposed underground gold mining and processing project by "Gan He Mining Resources...
“Don’t refill defective Gas Cylinders” – EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has directed Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Pump Attendants not to refill customers defective Gas Cylinders as it has contributed...
EPA scale up efforts to license LPG Pump Attendants
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has scaled up efforts to license Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Pump Attendants as part of a broader process to...
Tension Mounts At Adubia
…As Benvicko takes over Kaasmill Mining Concession @ Tontokrom
The decision by Benviko Company limited to forcefully take over a 75-acre mining concession belonging to...
UK-Japan speedy trade deal not easy – expert
Despite Japan's efforts to seek closure in post-Brexit trade talks with Britain by the end of this month, the pathway to reaching an agreement...
Eco-Conscious Fights Rezoning Of Cantonments Parks And Gardens
It is ironical that whilst Ghana continues to have green-focused events, such as the upcoming 3rd Green Ghana Building Summit 2020, steps are being...
EPA to prosecute people who burn e-wastes
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has stated its resolve to arrest and prosecute scrap dealers and others who engage in open burning of electronic...
Ghana’s National Adaptation Plan Project launched in Accra
Ghana’s National Adaptation Plan (NAP) project has been launched in Accra to guide the process of integrating climate change into national decision-making and...