The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, has published a notice to provide clarity on the transitional arrangements in respect of the transition from the existing Pollution Prevention Plan (PPP) Regulations, 2017 published under the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004 (Act No. 39 of 2004) (Government Notice No. R 712, Government Gazette No. 40996 of 21 July 2017) to the Carbon Budget and Mitigation Plan Regulations to be published under the Climate Change Act, 2024 (Act No. 22 of 2024) for the subsequent Pollution Prevention Plans (now referred to as Mitigation Plans), commitment period 2026-2030.
