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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – September 20, 2013

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Technical issues have affected the annual performance statement submission form of some licence holders

EPA Victoria has been working to correct technical issues that have affected the annual performance statement (APS) submission forms, of a number of licence holders. EPA Victoria is currently […]

EPA Victoria to inspect all licensed sites to ensure compliance

Businesses have been given the opportunity to review and, if needed, improve their environmental performance ahead of a likely site inspection in the next year. EPA […]

National Water report for Adelaide, Daly and Murray-Darling Basin regions – released

The Bureau of Meteorology has released their final round of National Water regional reports.  The National Water Account is Australia’s most comprehensive water information resource. It […]

Coal-fired generators issued with free carbon credits AND application for free carbon units close 31 Oct 2013

More than 41,000,000 free carbon units were issued to 9 coal-fired generators on 2 September 2013 by the Clean Energy Regulator as part of assistance through […]

Quick reference guide for reporting to NGER

A new reference guide has been made available by the Clean Energy Regulator to assist National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) reporters to report activity data […]

New wastewater calculators for 2012-2013 reporting year

Just a reminder, the Clean Energy Regulator has made available a new waste calculator for the 2012-2013 reporting year and user guide to help determine an […]

Emission and Energy Reporting System to be used for all reporting under NGER

Just a reminder, the Emissions and Energy Reporting System (EERS) which was released in early April 2013 for liable entities under the carbon pricing mechanism, is […]

New Federal Environment Minister axes Climate Change Comission

At the commencement of Greg Hunt’s appointment as the new Federal Minister for Environment, he undertook to axe the Climate Change Commission that was headed by […]

Prime Minister announces first Abbott Ministry

This week, Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced his ‘first Abbott Ministry’.  In the Prime Minister’s Press Released of 16 September 2013 that accompanied the announcement, it […]

State of the environment report 2013 now available

The South Australian EPA has released the State of the Environment report 2013. The 2013 report reveals “mixed results in the condition of the state’s natural […]

Energy efficient buildings cut Sydney’s emissions

Sydney’s major commercial office landlords are saving more than $25 million a year on their electricity bills, thanks to more energy efficient buildings. The Better Buildings […]

Gold mine’s fine a reminder to comply with environmental protection procedures

A gold and copper mining company based at Cobar in the NSW’s central west has been ordered to pay more than $100,000 in the NSW Land […]

New NSW native vegetation regulation

The NSW Government has published a new native vegetation regulation which will commence on September 23. NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker said the new regulation deliver […]

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