Category: Environment
Fifth Legal Protected Area declared in Choiseul Province
Vuri Forest Conservation Area in Babatana Ward, South Choiseul Province has become the 5th Legal Protected Area in Solomon Islands after receiving its certificate of ... Read More
DBSI to be nominated as a GCF accredited entity
The Development Bank of Solomon Islands (DBSI) will be nominated as a Green Climate Fund (GCF) accredited entity (AE) with support from the Secretariat of ... Read More
Gold Ridge Mining Ltd accused of discharging mining waste without prior treatment and approval
Gold Ridge Mining Limited (GRML) has been accused for discharging mining waste from the Tailings Storage Facility (TSF) directly into the river systems without prior ... Read More
SIPA named finalist again in top Global Awards
Solomon Ports’ ‘Renewable Energy for a Sustainable Community project’ has been nominated as a finalist for the 2022 International Association of Ports and Harbours (IAPH) ... Read More
Sirebe Tribal Association first to receive carbon credit, $1.2m payment estimated per year
Sirebe Tribal Association in Sasamuga, south Choiseul has become the first conservation site in the country to receive carbon credit from carbon trading. After years ... Read More
Government Disaster Waste management Concept plan in 2nd phase of implementation
The Solomon Islands Government through the National Disaster Operations Committee (N-DOC) has completed developing a Disaster Waste Management Clean-Up Concept and is now being implemented. ... Read More
SIPA deploys plastic containment floating boom
Solomon Ports as part of promoting and ensuring proper waste management practices in Honiara, has installed buoys and barriers just outside the Mataniko river mouth, ... Read More