Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO)
@ZELO_Infor
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ZELO is a public interest environmental law organisation that seeks to promote environmental, economic,social,cultural rights of communities in Southern Africa
Zimbabwe
Joined January 2014
@ZELO_Infor is pleased to announce its participation in the upcoming Hope-Fay Public Lecture Series: Women and the Mining Sector. Event Details: Date: Tuesday, 24 March 2026 Time: 1000hrs – 1300hrs Venue: Women’s University in Africa #womenhelpingwomen
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Shaping Future Environmental Lawyers Last week, ZELO had the privilege of delivering a guest lecture to Environmental Law students at the @GreatZimUni Faculty of Law, Herbert Chitepo Law School. Our Deputy Director, @ShamisoMtisi , shared the ZELO journey, how it began and the
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We are excited to share highlights of ZELO’s participation in the 2026 Investing in African Mining Indaba and Alternative Mining Indaba! From engaging with over 30 Ministers from Africa, to networking with thousands of investors and executives - including over 1,500 investors,
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This week, we are leading a 3-day capacity building training on Strengthening ESG Integration in Legal Oversight in Mining Investments for the @AGZim_Official in partnership with @zidainvest . The training has brought together key institutions including the @MinistryMines ,
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From the classroom to the community , this week our environmental law clinic takes us to Bikita. Together with law students from the @GreatZimUni Herbert Chitepo Law School, we are engaging communities affected by mining to better understand environmental and social challenges
zela.org
By Kudakwashe Dube The growing global challenge known as the triple planetary crisis – climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution – continues to affect communities around the world. In Zimbab...
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The 🇿🇼 Environmental Law Organisation @ZELO_Infor congratulates @CanEmbZimbabwe for successfully hosting the screening of “Seducing Doctor Lewis” last night at Alliance Francaise de Harare. The interesting plot accurately depicts the plight of marginalised communities as they
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Happy International Women's Day! At the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO), we remain steadfast in our call for greater inclusion of women in natural resources management. From our "Women Can Do It" and "Decent Work for Women" campaigns to our recent Gender Impact
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AIEL, in partnership with the Global Reporting Initiative, is hosting a GRI Study Validation Workshop in Zambia today, bringing together stakeholders to review findings on labour impacts and tax transparency in the mining sector across South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
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The Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO) is attending the 2026 Business of Conservation Conference! The objectives this year include: 1) Raising awareness about the need to change the conservation narrative and providing concrete, innovative examples of how to do this,
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Celebrating World Wildlife Day 2026! This year, #WWD2026 is commemorated under the theme: Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Conserving Health, Heritage and Livelihoods. ZELO celebrates this occasion by acknowledging the unique and often underappreciated contributions of plants to
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ZELO urges lithium SEZs to boost value addition, plug mineral leakages https://t.co/pwPLy53o0v
heraldonline.co.zw
Nqobile Bhebhe [email protected] THE Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO) has urged the Government to establish Special Economic Zones (SEZs) dedicated to lithium and other...
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@ZELA_Infor says "Create Special Economic Zones dedicated to #lithium & critical mineral beneficiation into high-value products such as lithium metal oxide cathode material, graphite anode material, lithium-ion batteries, turbines and solar panels."
ZELO urges lithium SEZs to boost value addition, plug mineral leakages https://t.co/pwPLy53o0v
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𝐙𝐄𝐋𝐎 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐧 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐁𝐚𝐧 The Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO) views Government’s recent ban on the export of Lithium concentrate as a development which will help plug mineral leakages. Having
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The Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO) attended this year’s Investing in African Mining Indaba, a gathering that brought civil society together with governments and businesses under the theme: Stronger Together: Progress Through Partnerships. In this article, ZELO
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This week, the Zimbabwe Environmental Law Organisation (ZELO) is attending the 2026 SADC Sustainable Energy Week. Represented by our Energy Law and Governance Officer Shingai Mujeri, we’re pushing for more than infrastructure, but advocating for a just energy transition. ⚖️ A
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Mining Indaba Recap! At the recently ended @MiningIndaba in Cape Town, South Africa, ZELO Deputy Director, @ShamisoMtisi was on a panel discussing the dual-use dilemma of balancing reliable mineral access and ensuring responsible supply chains for a green transition and
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Currently underway is the training on mine waste management, focusing on tailings dams. In this interactive session, experts are sharing first hand experiences with tailings which have been defined as waste from mining proccesses, often containing a mixture of crushed rocks,
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INVESTING IN AFRICAN MINING INDABA - 2026 CAPE TOWN SOUTH AFRICA 📍Putting policy into practice means turning information into accountability At Mining Indaba our Executive Director Adam Anthony spoke on the panel “Putting Policy into Practice in Africa–Europe Raw Material
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Tailings disasters are not accidents, they are failures of oversight. Today, on the closing day of the Alternative Mining Indaba, we confront the dangers of mine waste. Led by Jan Morrill, JingJing Zhang, Mutuso Dhliwayo, Hassen Lorgat, Méamande Wamukwamba and Edward Lange, this
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