Zambia
Country Profile & Environmental Management Partnerships
Zambia works in partnership with the Africa Institute to implement comprehensive waste management strategies, eliminate PCBs, reduce open burning pollutants, promote plastic circularity, and run national health and environment observatories.
Official Government Portal
Access Zambia’s official national portal, environmental regulations, and ministries announcements.
Active & Collaborative Projects
The Africa Institute coordinates and executes several national and regional initiatives in Zambia to support sustainable chemicals management and pollution control.
SADC PCBs Elimination Project
Disposal of PCB (Polychlorinated Biphenyls) oils contained in transformers and disposal of capacitors containing PCB in Southern Africa, demonstrating a regional approach to environmentally sound management (ESM) of PCB oils, equipment, and wastes.
African ChemObs (Health & Environment Observatories)
Integrated Health and Environment Observatories and legal and institutional strengthening for the Sound Management of chemicals in Africa, contributing to improved health and environment through national and regional institutions.
Stockholm Convention NIP Review & Update
Facilitating the implementation of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) through the development, review, and update of National Implementation Plans (NIPs) and submission to the Conference of the Parties (COP).
