Environment Bureau

Environment Bureau
Agency overview
環境局
Emblem of the Hong Kong SAR
Formed	2007
Headquarters	15/F & 16/F, East Wing, Central Government Offices, 2 Tim Mei Avenue, Tamar, Hong Kong
Minister responsible	Wong Kam-sing, Secretary for the Environment
Deputy Minister responsible	Tse Chin-wan, Under Secretary for the Environment ^[1]
Agency executive	Donald Tong Chi-keung, Permanent Secretary for the Environment/Director of Environmental Protection
Parent agency	Chief Secretary for Administration
Website	www.enb.gov.hk

The Environment Bureau (Chinese: 環境局; Jyutping: waan4 ging2 guk6) is an executive agency of the Government of Hong Kong responsible for developing policies in environmental protection, nature conservation; enforcing environmental legislation. This also includes monitoring environmental quality, energy efficiency, waste management, renewable energy development, regulatory oversight of the electricity sector in Hong Kong^[2]^[3]

The bureau is managed by the Secretary for the Environment.

Subordinate departments

The following public entities are managed by the bureau:^[1]

Environmental Protection Department
Energy and Sustainable Development Branch

References

1 2 "Organisation". Retrieved 2017-03-25.
↑ ENB Welcome Message
↑ ENB Responsibilities

External links

http://www.enb.gov.hk/

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Environment Bureau (Hong Kong)
Secretary for the Environment: Wong Kam-sing
Environmental Protection Department

Environment Bureau

Subordinate departments

See also

References

External links