74-5 Ministerial Agreement No 1070-2014

Summary

Establishes the registry of Emissions and Transfer of Pollutants (PRTR), which constitutes an environmental management instrument that contributes to decision-making and the formulation of policies in matters of environmental prevention and control, facilitating public access to information on contaminants that are potentially harmful to the environment.

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Issuer

Honduras

Year

2015

Region

South America

Issuer (type)

Secretary of Energy, Natural Resources, Environment and Mines (Government)

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Main industries targeted

Manufacturing
Transportation & Warehousing
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
Retail trade

Restrictiveness

Very Low

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation
SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities
SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production
SDG 13: Climate Action
SDG 14: Life Below Water
SDG 15: Life on Land