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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – March 20, 2015

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Key dates announced for Emissions Reduction Fund auction

As we now know, the first Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction will open from 9:00am (AEST) on 15 April and close at 5:00pm (AEST) on 16 […]

4 new draft – Emissions Reduction Fund method determinations – Released for comment

The Federal Department of the Environment has released for comment four new draft Emission Reduction Fund (ERF) method determinations for earning carbon credits. The new methods […]

Outcomes of Environment Ministers’ meeting

Recently commonwealth, state and territory Environment Ministers met to discuss and progress key environment issues of national significance. Some of the outcomes of the meeting are […]

Assessment Bilateral – Agreement Draft Condition Policy – Released for comment

The Federal Government has developed the Assessment Bilateral Agreement Draft Conditions Policy that is aimed at improving the efficiency of assessment bilateral agreements. The draft Conditions […]

EPA Victoria releases contaminated soil position statement

EPA Victoria has released a draft position statement – Contaminated soil – treatment and disposal on the treatment and disposal of contaminated soils. The position statement […]

NEW GUIDELINES: Designing, constructing and operating composting facilities

EPA Victoria has released new Guidelines on designing, constructing and operating composting facilities. It provides guidance for industry, government and the community on the regulator’s expectations […]

TENDER – Landfill levy audit

EPA Victoria is seeking tenders for its annual landfill levy statement audit project. As part of the regulator’s Landfill Levy Program, EPA Victoria licensed landfill sites […]

NEW GUIDELINES – Draft Environment Guidelines: Solid Waste Landfills – Comment sought

The NSW EPA has released the Draft Environmental Guidelines – Solid Waste Landfills 2015 for public consultation – the benchmark for landfill operations in NSW. The […]

GRANT AVAILABLE – To install weighbridges

Grants of up to $75,000 are now available from NSW EPA’s Weighbridge Fund to assist licensed waste operators, in the levy-payable area, install weighbridges by 1 […]

Draft NSW waste education strategy – Released for comment

The NSW EPA has released for, public comment, the draft waste education strategy – Changing Behaviour Together: NSW Waste Less, Recycle More Education Strategy 2015–17 that […]

Draft consultation: Waste Strategy 2015-2020 – Released for comment

Zero Waste SA has released the consultation draft Waste Strategy 2015-2020 for public comment. The draft waste strategy follows two previous five year strategies and establishes […]

Site contamination review committee recommendation to be implemented

EPA SA chief executive Tony Circelli says the regulator has begun implementing the recommendations of a site contamination review committee, which reported on the management of […]

GRANT – To support climate change adaptation project

The Eyre Peninsula Natural Resources Management Board has released details of a new grants program to support organisations working on climate change adaptation. The Adapt NRM […]

Developer fined $10,000 for clearing mangroves from site

A Brisbane developer has been fined $10,000 and ordered to perform restoration works for clearing 752 square metres of mangroves from a site in Pinkenba. Queensland […]

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