Several environmentaly policy instruments have been introduced to address air pollution in Mpumalanga. Regulatory instruments include emission standards, environmental impact assessments , atmospheric emission licences and air quality legislation under NE
Various environmental policy measures have been implemented in Mpumalanga to tackle air pollution. These include regulatory tools such as emission standards, environmental impact assessments, atmospheric emission licenses, and air quality legislation established under the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act (NEMAQA). Additionally, economic strategies like carbon tax policies have been introduced to incentivize industries to lower their greenhouse gas emissions. Furthermore, informational initiatives, including public awareness campaigns and environmental education programs, aim to shift behavior and promote sustainable practices.


