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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – June 13, 2014

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Regulatory Guide: for siting of controlled facilities – Released for comment

The Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) is seeking comment on its Regulatory Guide: Siting of Controlled Facilities. This Regulatory Guide has been prepared […]

Waste-to-Energy project financed by Clean Energy Finance Corporation

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) will provide finance for the development of Western Australian waste-to-gas facilities by New Energy Corporation (New Energy). CEFC CEO Oliver […]

New LED technology for street lights

It is estimated that there are more than 2.5 million inefficient mercury vapour street lights in use across Australia. Warrnambool City Council will become the first […]

Principles for developing proposals and preparing applications for EPA works approvals & licensing approval processes

EPA Victoria has released a guideline on the Application of environment protection principles to EPA’s approvals process that provides information and guidance on applying the principles […]

Inspections of Airport West industrial area underway by EPA Victoria

EPA Victoria is undertaking a round of inspections in June 2014, targeting businesses in the Airport West industrial area. The inspections will focus on compliance, in […]

Flood investigation underway into Dunmunkle Creek catchment

A flood investigation is underway into the Dunmunkle Creek catchment which will give businesses and residents a better understanding of potential flood risk areas, improve future […]

Providing quality drinking water to regional Victoria

The Nhill community is enjoying quality drinking water straight from the tap thanks to the recently constructed 40 kilometre pipeline that now allows quality drinking water […]

How will the proposed NSW draft Waste Regulations affect your business? – By: Dr Julie Moriarty Senior Consultant Peter J Ramsay & Associates

On 1 September 2014, in accordance with the NSW staged repeal program, the Protection of the Environment (POEO) (Waste) Regulations 2005 will be repealed. Consequently, the […]

Gas-fired cogeneration plant to reduce greenhouse gases by around 1,250 tonnes each year

Sydney Olympic Park will reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy costs with its recently opened gas-fired cogeneration plant. The cogeneration plant will be used to reduce […]

Sustainability program making Sydney cleaner and greener

The City of Sydney’s two-year retrofit program has saved the city more than $1 million a year in power bills. The City – Australia’s first carbon-neutral […]

Land reforms – discussion paper released for comment

A discussion paper has been released as part of a review of Queensland’s state-owned land. “We have released a discussion paper and want to hear from […]

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS – Industry and community reference group for SA River Murray Sustainability Program

Primary Industries and Regions SA is calling for nominations for a new community and industry reference group to help the $265 million South Australian River Murray […]

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