Environment minister to polluters: ‘I have a sword, I will strike, with no exceptions’

22 May 2025
The Phnom Penh Post
Environment and natural resources / Environment and natural resources policy and administration / Environmental impact assessments / Ministry of Environment / Pollution and waste / Water pollution
Environment and Natural Resources Code / Wastewater Management

Minister of Environment Eang Sophalleth has doubled down on warnings to the owners and operators of factories — especially mango processing plants — that discharge untreated wastewater into clean water sources, threatening that the ministry now has “a sword to strike with”. …

 Phak Seangly
https://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/environment-minister-to-polluters-i-have-a-sword-i-will-strike-with-no-exceptions-