{"id":407,"date":"2022-11-16T14:01:41","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T06:01:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epd.sabah.gov.my\/?page_id=407"},"modified":"2023-02-24T11:15:14","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T03:15:14","slug":"greeting-from-the-director","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/epd.sabah.gov.my\/v3\/about-us\/greeting-from-the-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Greetings from the Director"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n  <div class=\"banner has-hover\" id=\"banner-304488929\">\n          <div class=\"banner-inner fill\">\n        <div class=\"banner-bg fill\" >\n            <div class=\"bg fill bg-fill \"><\/div>\n                        <div class=\"overlay\"><\/div>            \n                    <\/div>\n\t\t\n        <div class=\"banner-layers container\">\n            <div class=\"fill banner-link\"><\/div>            \n\n   <div id=\"text-box-218792919\" class=\"text-box banner-layer x50 md-x50 lg-x50 y50 md-y50 lg-y50 res-text\">\n                                <div class=\"text-box-content text dark\">\n              \n              <div class=\"text-inner text-center\">\n                  \n\n<h3 class=\"uppercase\"><strong>About Us<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>TO PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT SO THAT IT IS CLEAN,<\/p>\n<p>HEALTHY AND SAFE FOR QUALITY LIVING.<\/p>\n\n              <\/div>\n           <\/div>\n                            \n<style>\n#text-box-218792919 {\n  width: 60%;\n}\n#text-box-218792919 .text-box-content {\n  font-size: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n    <\/div>\n \n\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n\n            \n<style>\n#banner-304488929 {\n  padding-top: 300px;\n}\n#banner-304488929 .bg.bg-loaded {\n  background-image: url(https:\/\/epd.sabah.gov.my\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/2-1400x788.png);\n}\n#banner-304488929 .overlay {\n  background-color: rgba(37, 36, 36, 0.645);\n}\n#banner-304488929 .ux-shape-divider--top svg {\n  height: 150px;\n  --divider-top-width: 100%;\n}\n#banner-304488929 .ux-shape-divider--bottom svg {\n  height: 150px;\n  --divider-width: 100%;\n}\n<\/style>\n  <\/div>\n\n\n\t<section class=\"section\" id=\"section_1513832941\">\n\t\t<div class=\"bg section-bg fill bg-fill  bg-loaded\" >\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\n\t\t<div class=\"section-content relative\">\n\t\t\t\n\n<div class=\"row align-center\"  id=\"row-177389792\">\n\n\n\t<div id=\"col-2035996473\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-left\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div id=\"text-2847550760\" class=\"text justify\">\n\t\t\n\n<h2 class=\"_qaQP6rvk _nKYjhbQg _qaQP6rvk__icon--left _Y6RW61\" data-id=\"_nKYjhbQg\"><span class=\"_VWvqNvR9 _bonNHAkG _3JdPm85O _JdPm85\" data-id=\"_bonNHAkG\" data-name=\"title\">GREETINGS FROM THE DIRECTOR<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>\u201cTogether for a Better Environment!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This homepage is one of our ways to reach out to all of you. We aim to provide as much information as possible about the Department particularly our jurisdiction and services as well as the importance of environmental protection and other associated matters through this homepage.<\/p>\n<p>Our department has been in operation for the last 20 years and certainly many lessons have been experienced throughout the years in addressing the entire spectrum of environmental management and planning in Sabah.<\/p>\n<p>We hope to continue providing better services in the protection of the environment to ensure clean, healthy and safe for quality living for everyone. Due to the holistic nature of the environment, we greatly need everyone supports and assistance to address the persistent and overwhelming challenges of the environment which has to be done through concerted efforts and strong co-operation among all stakeholders.<\/p>\n<p>We appreciate your comment or any suggestion how to improve our services or provide any other feedback on the environment in general. Kindly reach us through this website and do not hesitate to contact me.<\/p>\n<p>Thank you<\/p>\n\t\t\n<style>\n#text-2847550760 {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n#text-2847550760 > * {\n  color: rgb(0,0,0);\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"img has-hover x md-x lg-x y md-y lg-y\" id=\"image_1351874707\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-inner dark\" >\n\t\t\t<img width=\"1020\" height=\"264\" src=\"https:\/\/epd.sabah.gov.my\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sign_vm3-1400x362.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"sign_director\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epd.sabah.gov.my\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sign_vm3-1400x362.png 1400w, https:\/\/epd.sabah.gov.my\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sign_vm3-800x207.png 800w, https:\/\/epd.sabah.gov.my\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sign_vm3-768x199.png 768w, https:\/\/epd.sabah.gov.my\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sign_vm3-1536x397.png 1536w, https:\/\/epd.sabah.gov.my\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sign_vm3-1320x341.png 1320w, https:\/\/epd.sabah.gov.my\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/sign_vm3.png 1933w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1020px) 100vw, 1020px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#image_1351874707 {\n  width: 30%;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\n<h5><strong>Vitalis J. Moduying<\/strong><br \/><strong>Director<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n<style>\n#col-2035996473 > .col-inner {\n  padding: 10px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\t<div id=\"col-1486365686\" class=\"col medium-6 small-12 large-6 small-col-first\"  >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-inner text-center\"  >\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\n\n\t<div class=\"box has-hover   has-hover box-text-bottom\" >\n\n\t\t<div class=\"box-image\" style=\"border-radius:100%;width:70%;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"\" >\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"580\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/epd.sabah.gov.my\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/director.jpg\" class=\"attachment- size-\" alt=\"director\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epd.sabah.gov.my\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/director.jpg 580w, https:\/\/epd.sabah.gov.my\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/director-400x400.jpg 400w, https:\/\/epd.sabah.gov.my\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/director-280x280.jpg 280w\" 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