Norwegian Environment Agency

Norwegian Environment Agency
Miljødirektoratet
Government agency overview
FormedJuly 1, 2013 (2013-07-01)
JurisdictionGovernment of Norway
HeadquartersBrattørkaia 15, Trondheim, Norway
Employees700 (2024)
Annual budget4.8 billion kroner (2018)
Government agency executive
Parent Government agencyNorwegian Ministry of Climate and Environment
Websiteenvironmentagency.no

The Norwegian Environment Agency (Norwegian: Miljødirektoratet) is a Norwegian government agency under the Ministry of Climate and Environment. Its primary responsibilities are to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, manage Norwegian nature, and prevent pollution. The agency has offices in Trondheim and Oslo, in addition to multiple Norwegian Nature Inspectorate local offices nationwide.