Environment and Social Impact Assessment Approval

• Review of project briefs and issuance of feedback letters
• Review of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) reports and issuance of ESIA certificates
• Review of Environmental and Social Management Plans (ESMP) and issuance of ESMP approval letters
• Review of Environmental Audit Reports and issuance of an Environmental Audit Approval letter

Processing of Clean Development Mechanism Approvals

• Issuance of letter of no objection for Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project concepts 
• Issuance of letter of approval for CDM projects.

Access and Benefits Sharing of Genetic and Biological Resources

• Issuance of import and export permits for biological and genetic resources 
• Review and issuance of Mutually Agreed Terms (MAT)

Provision of Environmental and Climate Change information and education

• Provision of environmental and climate change information and education
• Provision of environmental and climate change information
• Provision of library services

Regulation of Industrial Chemicals and Toxic Substances

• Issuance of a license to manufacture/repackage chemicals
• Issuance of a license to import chemicals
• Issuance of a license to export chemicals 
• Issuance of a license to transport chemicals (carrier)
• Issuance of a license to distribute chemicals
• Issuance of a license to operate/own a disposal site or plant

Regulation of Hazardous Wastes

• Issuance of a license to own or operate a recycling facility
• Issuance of a license to transport wastes 
• Issuance of a license to store wastes
• Issuance of a license to operate, and own a disposal site or plant
• Issuance of a license (movement document) to export wastes
• Issuance of a license (movement document) to import wastes

Regulation of Biotechnology Activities

• Issuance of permits/licenses to develop Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)
• Issuance of permits/licenses for contained use of GMO
• Issuance of permits/licenses for confined field trial of GMO
• Issuance of permits/licenses for general release and marketing of GMO Importation of GMO for commercial use
• Issuance of permits/licenses for exportation of GMO
• Facilitation of appeals against the National Biosafety Regulatory Committee (NBRC) decision

Regulation of Importation and Exportation

• Regulation of importation and exportation of Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS)
• Issuance of import and export permits for Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS)

Processing of Global Environment Facility

Issuance of letter of endorsement for Global Environment Facility (GEF) project concepts