250812006228 - Environmental Clearance Certificate for The Proposed Proposed Rezoning of Farm TradePort Namibia No. 22 from “Undetermined” to “Noxious Industry”, Walvis Bay in the Erongo Region

TradePort Namibia (Pty) Ltd (herein referred to as the proponent) intends to obtain land use rights for a noxious industry development on their 10 hectares property currently known as the Green Valley Farm No. 22 in Walvis Bay. In the longer term the intention is to develop the property into a mixed-use development light industrial / noxious industrial complex that could, in the future, comprise of business (warehouse / mineral or fuels storage facilities etc. The proposed development requires rezoning from “undetermined” to “noxious industry” in terms of the Urban and Regional Planning Act. This rezoning shall be submitted to the Municipal Council of Walvis Bay (Town Planning Section) for a decision, before being submitted to the Urban and Regional Planning Board for a final decision/approval.

Commenting of the public on this project will expire at 12h00 on the 2025-09-10

Projects Documents

• Scoping Report
• EMP
• Confirmation of screening notice received (through email) in terms of assessment procedures (Section 35 (1)(a)(b) of the Environmental Management Act, No 7 of 2007)
• Preliminary Site Map (Project boundaries) with coordinates (decimal degrees) and a Legend
• CV of Environmental Assessment Practitioner (EAP)
• Declaration for the Submission of Assessment Reports and other Support Documents (upload Declaration Form from www.eia.meft.gov.na (downloads)
• List of all persons, organisations and organs of state that were registered in terms of regulation 22 as interested and affected parties in relation to the application
• Proof of Newspaper advertisement, once a week for two consecutive weeks in at least two newspapers circulated widely in Namibia
• Proof of written notice to the owners and occupiers of land adjacent to the site where the activity is or is to be undertaken or to any alternative site
• Proof of written notice to the local authority council, regional council and traditional authority, in which the site or alternative site is situated; and consent obtained
• Copies of the minutes of any meetings held by the proponent with interested and affected parties and other role players which record the views of the participants
• Copies of any representations, objections and comments received in connection with the application or the scoping report

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