South African green hydrogen EIA guideline, potential atlas launched

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and GFA Consulting Group have release two environmental planning tools – an environmental-impact assessment (EIA) guideline for green hydrogen projects and the South African Green Hydrogen Potential Atlas, an online geospatial atlas depicting the potential and suitability for green hydrogen development. Development of the tools was funded by the H2.SA Programme, an initiative by the GIZ to promote a South African green hydrogen economy.  CSIR EIA experts played a key role in generating these tools that contribute to the responsible planning and development of green hydrogen technologies in South Africa.

Feb 17, 2025 - 22:53
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South African green hydrogen EIA guideline, potential atlas launched
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and GFA Consulting Group have release two environmental planning tools – an environmental-impact assessment (EIA) guideline for green hydrogen projects and the South African Green Hydrogen Potential Atlas, an online geospatial atlas depicting the potential and suitability for green hydrogen development. Development of the tools was funded by the H2.SA Programme, an initiative by the GIZ to promote a South African green hydrogen economy.  CSIR EIA experts played a key role in generating these tools that contribute to the responsible planning and development of green hydrogen technologies in South Africa.