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National Environment Protection (Assessment of Site Contamination) Amendment Measure 2013 – released TheNational Environment Protection (Assessment of Site Contamination) Amendment Measure 2013was recently released. The amended […]
The Federal Government is looking at ways of improving the interactions between government and businesses and has engaged an independent body to undertake the task of […]
The Federal Minister for the Environment, Tony Burke this week released the first Sustainable Australia Report that was produced by the National Sustainability Council. The Council […]
Queensland’s sawmill, Allied Timber Products Pty Ltd will undertake clean energy upgrades to reduce energy consumption at its Burpengary sawmill. Allied Timber Products will receive a […]
Electric vehicle technology continues to advance, thanks to manufacturer, Tritium who has designed a fast charger – Veefil. Veefil has been designed to charge electric vehicles […]
BG Group, one of the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) companies together with the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) have this week signed a […]
EPA Victoria has identified issues with farm waste management in north eastern Victorian and reminds businesses of their environmental responsibility for compliance. It is important to […]
National Environment Protection (Assessment of Site Contamination) Amendment Measure 2013 – released
The National Environment Protection (Assessment of Site Contamination) Amendment Measure 2013 was recently released and came into effect on 16 May 2013. The amended NEPM updates the […]
The Federal Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education has today released a – position paper and exposure draft of the National […]
The Federal Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education is seeking comment on the – draft National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) […]
Federal Parliament has recently passed a law to better protect Australian offshore workers and our marine environment. In passing the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage […]
From 1 October 2013, all computers and computer monitors manufactured in, or imported into Australia are subject to Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (GEMS) requirements under […]
The Federal Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities is developing a publicly accessible register of potential service providers to Indigenous organisations who wish to […]
The National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme is industry funded and run, but regulated by the Federal Government, under the Product Stewardship Act 2011. Industry is […]
The Federal Government has launched a Clean Energy Map that provides information on clean and renewable energy projects across Australia that have funding provided to them […]
The Federal Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities has released a report that provides statistics on national and jurisdictional (with the exception of NT, […]
Liable entitles update There are now 375 potentially liable entities that trigger the 25, 000 tonne emissions threshold for liability under the carbon pricing mechanism – […]
Federal Environment Minister, Tony Burke has approved Rio Tinto’s Alcan’s South of Embley bauxite mine and port development project in western Cape York with76 strict environmental […]
The Federal Government has contributed approx $2.5 million through the Federal Government’s Stormwater Funding, an initiative under Water for the Future, for South Australia’s The City […]
On the 22 May 2013, the Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Ryan Smith released reforms to Victoria’s native vegetation permitted clearing regulations which commence […]
Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Ryan Smith has released 10 strategies for Victoria’s Catchment Management Authorities (CMAs) that outline how they will support the […]
The Federal Minister for Water, Tony Burke and Victorian Minister for Water, Peter Walsh announced a new strategic water purchase initiative for the Goulburn-Murray Irrigation District […]
This week, police accompanied EPA Victoria, with search warrants, to the premises of two waste operators in Trafalgar and Sale for the alleged breach of the […]
The Vegetation Management Framework Amendment Bill 2013 was passed in parliament on May 21. Most of the amendments are expected to come into effect towards the […]
A new Sydney Water grant and matching funding from the City of Sydney, the Smart Green Business program will target 200 businesses – including hotels, restaurants, […]
The NSW Environment Protection Authority’s (EPA) Acting Chief Environmental Regulator, Craig Lamberton, has announced a new guideline to help manage noise and vibration from rail infrastructure […]
Participants in Newcastle’s model demonstration project Smart Grid, Smart City have successfully reduced their energy use in each of seven, separate peak-time trials of up to […]
SA Sustainability, Environment and Conservation Minister Ian Hunter has announced grant funding for industry to better tackle waste recycling and reprocessing. “The $2.07 million in funding, […]
This week, the Victorian Government released the 2013-14 Victorian State Budget – Building for Growth. It has been announced that the Budget will include: $12 million […]
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