The department provides the following services to state and corporate sectors contributing to sustainable national development.
- Environment Impact assessments and Initial Environmental Evaluations
Biodiversity assessments - Technical guidance on projects to meet sustainable development goals
Greenhouse gas inventorying - Quality assurance review of degree programmes in the state sector as well as non state higher education sector
- Providing technical input to national and sectoral agencies and committees on working towards sustainable development
- Technical guidance on symposia, conferences and other events related to sustainable development and environmental conservation
- Advice to policy makers on national and global developmental issues including, environmental and natural resources, and biodiversity conservation
- Social development through education and community empowerment