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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – March 9, 2012

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New Land Use policies and Coal Seam Gas (CSG) code of practice

The NSW Government this week released a number of draft plans and policies related to its Strategic Regional Land Use Policy to protect agricultural land and […]

NSW Waste and Environment Levy review

– reminder for feedback On 29 February 2012, the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN), in conjunction with the NSW Office of Heritage and Environment (OHE) and […]

Green Light Plan – Consultation phase

Victorian Government has advised that they have received an overwhelmingly response, during the consultation phase, of the Green Light Plan. The Green Light Plan is expected […]

Rural Landfill Operators – to transition to best practice standards

The Victorian Government has announced funding of $3.5 million to assist rural landfill operators to transition to best practice standards. The package of funding consists of: […]

Waste Policy Review

The Victorian Department Sustainability and Environment (DSE), in partnership with EPA Victoria, Sustainability Victoria and Metropolitan and Regional Waste Management Groups are leading a review of […]

Proposed new Environment Protection (Fees) Regulations

– comment sought The Environment Protection (Fees) Regulations 2001 are due to sunset on 30 October 2012. The Victorian Government intends to make new regulations and […]

Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)

The Federal Government has announced that the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) offices will be located in Sydney. The Federal Government announced the CEFC, as part of […]

National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme

Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainability and Urban Water, Senator Don Farrell has announced DHL Supply Chain (Australia) Pty Ltd as the first organisation to be approved […]

Emerging renewables projects – geothermal exploration

As part of the Australian Centre for Renewable Energy (ACRE) Emerging Renewables Project, the Federal Government has awarded a $1.9 million grant to National ICT Australia […]

UNAA World Environment Day Awards – now open

Each year, in support of United Nations World Environment Day (5 June), the United Nations Association of Australia (UNAA) recognises innovative and outstanding environmental initiatives and […]

Clean Technology Sector survey

The Victorian Department of Business and Innovation (DBI) is developing options to support the development, growth and export of Cleantech products and services. To ensure it […]

Coal mining assistance under the Coal Sector Jobs Package

The Federal Government has recognised that there are a small number of highly emissions intensive underground mines that have high fugitive emissions and will face a […]

Steel Transformation Plan

The Steel Transformation Plan (STP) is a $300 million program operating over six payment years from 2011-12 that aims to encourage investment, innovation and competitiveness in […]

Funding Opportunities under the Clean Energy Future Plan

The Clean Energy Future Plan provides transitional assistance for businesses and industry through: the $8.6 billion Jobs and Competitiveness Program (or refer ENW e-news 2 March […]

NPI reports – preparing your 2011/12 reports

In order to complete your National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) report, you will need a copy of the NPI Guide to reporting. You will also need to […]

Waste Coal Mine Gas (WCMG) Eligible for LRET

Regulations have been passed to allow eligible waste coal mine gas (WCMG) power stations to apply for accreditation under the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target (LRET). The […]

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