Jerome Udoji State Secretariat, Awka, Anambra State State Portal

Anambra State Civil Service

Protecting Anambra's environment
through sustainable policies,
environmental regulation, sanitation and restoration.

The Ministry is mandated to formulate and implement policies, laws and programmes that protect Anambra State's environment, control pollution and environmental degradation, address flooding and gully erosion, promote climate resilience and…

  • Climate Change Coordination
  • Climate Policy & Governance
  • Climate Adaptation
Dr. Clem Aguiyi, Commissioner for Environment
Dr. Clem Aguiyi Commissioner for Environment

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Environmental Institute Commends Aguiyi's Efforts to Transform Anambra's Environment

The Environment and Safety Management Institute commended the Ministry's environmental leadership and commitment to sustainable environmental practices.

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About

Our remit

The Ministry is mandated to formulate and implement policies, laws and programmes that protect Anambra State's environment, control pollution and environmental degradation, address flooding and gully erosion, promote climate resilience and sustainability, and create a clean, healthy and livable environment for Ndi Anambra.

Mission

To combat erosion, flooding and pollution while enhancing green spaces and sustainability through partnerships with the private sector.

Vision

To safeguard the forest and maintain a green and beautiful environment, reclaim land degradation and ensure a clean and healthy Anambra State.

Leadership

Who runs Ministry of Environment

Dr. Clem Aguiyi, Commissioner for Environment

Commissioner for Environment

Dr. Clem Aguiyi

“Our environment is our collective responsibility. We must protect nature so that nature will not turn against us.”

Dr. Clem Aguiyi, Esq., is the Commissioner for Environment, Anambra State. He leads the Ministry's efforts to strengthen environmental governance, combat environmental degradation, promote climate resilience and build a cleaner, safer and more sustainable Anambra State.

Mrs Ifeoma Onuzulike

Mrs Ifeoma Onuzulike

Head of Department Climate change

Services

What we do

01

Climate Change Coordination

Coordinate, facilitate and monitor climate change policy, programmes and actions in Anambra State, with emphasis on adaptation and mitigation…

02

Climate Policy & Governance

Formulate and review the Anambra State Climate Change Policy and Strategy; mainstream climate into the plans, budgets and projects of MDAs and LGAs

03

Climate Adaptation

Coordinate flood-risk and drought planning, climate-resilient agriculture, resilient infrastructure and community-based adaptation

04

Climate Mitigation

Drive renewable energy, energy efficiency, sustainable transport, waste recovery, reforestation and low-carbon infrastructure

05

Climate Finance & Investment

Identify climate-finance opportunities and build a pipeline of bankable climate projects and partnerships

06

Climate Data & Reporting

Maintain a State climate data repository, greenhouse-gas inventories and monitoring, reporting and verification of climate actions

All services

Environmental Enquiries, Complaints & Partnerships

Environmental Enquiries, Complaints & Partnerships

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