Sundsvalls kommun Miljökontoret operates as a corporate office under the Sundsvall municipality, focusing on environmental and health regulations compliance. The office is overseen by the Environmental Committee (Miljönämnden), which guides its initiatives and policies. A key aspect of its role is to provide resources and guidance on environmental policies to both the local government and the community, fostering a better understanding of health and environmental issues.
The office engages in local environmental assessments to monitor and improve sustainability practices within the community. It actively promotes eco-friendly practices and sustainable development initiatives, aiming to enhance public awareness regarding environmental health. The team at Sundsvalls kommun Miljökontoret includes an Environmental Director and Deputy Environmental Managers, who facilitate communication between government entities and the community, ensuring that environmental concerns are addressed effectively.