The purpose of the EMS is to assist in ensuring the sustainability of
projects or plans, in terms of environmental and socio-economic criteria, by providing a range of
environmental
services that can be applied at a strategic regional level or a site-specific scale.
Available services include:
Water Use Licence Application (WULA) Process
(Section 21 and 40 of the National
Water Act, 1998, (Act No. 36 of 1998)):
General Authorisation
Full Water Use Licence
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Process (Section 24 of the
National Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998)).
Environmental Screening Assessment.
Basic Assessment Process; and
Scoping and Full Environmental Impact Assessment Process.
Environmental Management Programme Reports (EMPr)
(Section 24 of the National Environmental Management Act, 1998
(Act No. 107 of 1998).
Environmental Compliance Monitoring and Auditing (ECO)
(Section 24 of the National Environmental Management Act, 1998
(Act No. 107 of 1998).
Public Participation Process (Chapter 6 of the
Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, 2014 as amended).
Management of environmental Specialists (Heritage and
Palaeontological, Wetland, Ecological, Agriculture, Floodline, Geo-hydrological,
geotechnical specialists, etc.
Waste Management Licence Application process
(Section 24 of the National
Environmental Management Act, 1998 (Act No. 107 of 1998) and National Environmental
Management: Waste Act, 2008 (Act No. 59 of 2008)).
Mining Permits, Rights and Licence Applications
(Mineral and Petroleum
Resources Development Act, 2002 (Act NO. 28 of 2002)).
Resource Management Plans (Section
113 of the
National Water Act, 1998, (Act No. 36 of 1998)).
Alien Invasive Plant Species Control [National
Environmental Management: Biodiversity Act, 2004 (Act No. 10 of 2004)].
Geographic Information System.
occupational Health And Safety Services (OHS)
Rambuda Consultants (Pty) Ltd provide the following services as
required in
terms of the
Occupational Health and Safety Act and Construction Regulations: