Purpose / Mission

Our purpose is to enable humanity to restore and maintain Earth’s ability to sustain life today, tomorrow and always.

Our Strategy:

• Work with Business and the Regulator to achieve their environmental obligations as per applicable legal, corporate and other requirements.

• Work with Business, Government and Civil Society to make the environment the foundation [cardio-vascular system] of human existence. Education and Training (Regulator & educational institutions) being key in implementing a refined curriculum for key disciplines in environmental management

Our Values

• Respect – People are the center of all activities because they make things happen. Treat each other with respect, dignity and courtesy ... in the spirit of Ubuntu

• Simplicity – Simplify environmental management and reduce associated costs

• Inclusiveness – Involve the diversity of disciplines required for effective environmental management. Trust, teamwork and win-win relationships are imperatives.

• Collaboration – With a sense common purpose, we achieve more by working together with business, civil society and government.

Our Success

We are successful when:

• Our staff is happy and committed to the work we do and how we do it.
• Advocacy -
  • Curriculum for key disciplines for environment management are being implemented through the Education and Training system, supported by an enabling legislative framework
  • Ultimately,  all  human  activities  put  the  environment  first,  knowing  that  “the
    environment is that on which humans depend and that without which no humans will exist” MF<>