The Ministry of Environment is the government authority in Cambodia responsible for environmental protection, natural resource stewardship, and the national framework for sustainability and ecological governance. Its regulatory scope generally covers environmental policy, pollution control, conservation, environmental impact oversight, compliance monitoring, and coordination of standards affecting land, water, biodiversity, and sustainable development. This page serves as a central hub for tracking policy updates, regulatory developments, governance measures, and enforcement activities related to environmental regulation, compliance obligations, institutional oversight, and the evolving environmental management framework in Cambodia.
The Ministry of Environment directed SHI HAO HANDBAG CO., LTD. to implement specific environmental technical measures to address workplace conditions after multiple workers fainted. The update documents official compliance requirements with potential long-term significance for workplace environmental health standards.
This update clarifies that burning waste at dumpsites is a criminal offense under Cambodian environmental law and the Criminal Code, detailing potential penalties and legal implications. It has long-term reference value as an authoritative source on the enforcement of environmental protection and public safety regulations related to waste management.
This update details Circular No. 01 issued by the Ministry of Environment concerning measures to prevent and reduce public air pollution in Ratanakiri. It provides long-term reference value by documenting official policies and institutional measures on air quality management and pollution control aligned with national environmental strategies.
The Ministry of Environment held a workshop on managing hazardous chemicals in plastic products in line with the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions, reflecting Cambodia's strategic environmental commitments for 2023–2028. This update is of long-term reference value for tracking Cambodia's environmental regulatory and policy framework developments.
The Ministry of Environment conducted an environmental quality inspection at SHI HAO Handbag Co., Ltd. following reported health issues among workers. This update documents the official monitoring response and baseline air quality test results relevant for ongoing environmental governance and industrial health compliance oversight in Cambodia.
This official statement from the Ministry of Environment clarifies misinformation concerning reported hotspot fires in Cambodia, addressing public confusion and specifying the technical meaning of hotspot data. It holds long-term reference value for understanding government communication on environmental monitoring and countering misinformation.
This briefing outlines the long-term public health and environmental risks posed by the open burning of waste at disposal sites in Cambodia, highlighting its significance for environmental governance and regulatory oversight.
This briefing records the Government Working Group's policy directives in Tbong Khmum province focusing on local development, public security, and sustainable governance, offering a structured reference on administrative and security governance efforts at sub-national levels.
This update outlines strict standards for constructing electronic waste recycling plants, including site selection, technology requirements, and occupational safety, ensuring environmental protection and sustainability. It serves as a key long-term reference for regulatory compliance and environmental governance.
This update outlines stringent environmental and safety conditions for the construction and operation of electronic waste recycling factories in Cambodia, establishing long-term standards for sustainable environmental governance and public safety protections.
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