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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – September 18, 2015

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Revised ISO 14001 Standard – Released

The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has released the new ISO 14001:2015 aimed at giving organisations a framework to protect the environment and respond to changing […]

Participating in ERF using land and sea transport method

The Clean Energy Regulator has also released a Guide to Participating in the Emissions Reduction Fund using the land and sea transport method. A land and […]

REMINDER – Emissions Reduction Fund Safeguard Mechanism – comment sought

Interested parties have until this Monday 21 September 2015 to comment on the draft exposure legislative instruments that are a part of the safeguard mechanism arrangements […]

ACCC to authorise waste paint levy

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced it will authorise the Australian Paint Manufacturers’ Federation, Paint Stewardship Limited and certain paint manufacturers to introduce […]

RET accreditation now online

The Clean Energy Regulator has announced the process to accredit a power station (under the Renewable Energy Target (RET) has now moved online. A demonstration video […]

Newspaper and magazine recycling scheme extended

Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has announced the National Environmental Sustainability Agreement for Newspapers and Magazines will be extended for another 5 years to 2020. The […]

Clean Energy Finance Corporation to fund energy-efficient homes

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has announced an agreement with not-for-profit housing provider SGCH to develop affordable, energy-efficient housing. The CEFC has committed up to […]

Smart meter audit report – Released

The Victorian Auditor-General’s office has released the Realising the Benefits of Smart Meters audit report. The audit examined whether the deficiencies identified in a 2009 audit […]

NSW Environment Minister announces reviews on the management of contaminated land sites

NSW Environment Minister Mark Speakman has announced two reviews into the management of contaminated land sites, following the Williamtown RAAF base contamination. “While at this stage […]

Legislation for ethanol mandate – Introduced in QLD Parliament

Queensland’s Minister for Energy and Water Supply Mark Bailey has introduced legislation in QLD Parliament that will require fuel sellers to meet targets for the sale […]

Trichloroethene levels in Beverley lower than predicted

EPA SA has received the latest data from environmental testing in the Beverley area with results revealing substantially lower than predicted Trichloroethene (TCE) concentrations in four […]

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