Riksenheten För Miljö- Och Arbetsmiljömål is a public prosecutors office that specializes in cases related to environmental law and workplace safety. The office is responsible for handling violations of environmental regulations, addressing offenses related to workplace safety, and managing cases involving pollution from vessels. It plays a crucial role in enforcing laws and directives that govern environmental protection and workplace safety.
In addition to prosecuting environmental crimes, the office focuses on serious hunting offenses against protected species. It operates under primary legislation to ensure compliance with environmental standards and to uphold legal accountability in cases of environmental degradation. The central office is located in Malmö, where it coordinates its efforts to provide legal oversight and enforcement in matters pertaining to both environmental and workplace safety regulations.
