The Environment and Resources Authority (ERA) is Malta’s national regulatory agency responsible for safeguarding the environment.
Affiliations
- National Government: ERA operates under the Ministry responsible for the Environment through the Environment Protection Act (Cap. 549), implementing national environmental policies and regulations. For more information: Environmental Legislation and National Environmental Policies;
- International Law: ERA represents Malta in various international environmental conventions and agreements. For more information: Multilateral Environmental Agreements;
- European Union (EU): As an EU member state agency, ERA aligns with EU environmental directives and regulations, contributing to the development and implementation of EU environmental policies. For more information: EU Environmental Policies;
- Environmental Networks: ERA is a member or an affiliate of a number of networks and platforms for sharing best practices, capacity-building and fostering collaboration among environmental authorities. For more information:Â Environmental Networks.
