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EPD convictions in July
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     Forty convictions were recorded in July 2023 for breaches of legislation enforced by the Environmental Protection Department.
      
     Eight of the convictions were under the Air Pollution Control Ordinance, six were under the Noise Control Ordinance, seven were under the Public Cleansing and Prevention of Nuisances Regulation, one was under the Product Eco-responsibility Ordinance, 13 were under the Waste Disposal Ordinance and five were under the Water Pollution Control Ordinance.
      
     A company was fined $25,000, which was the heaviest fine in July, for contravening the provisions of a licence.
 
Ends/Monday, August 28, 2023
Issued at HKT 15:00
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