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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – July 29, 2016

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Public Consultation: Proposed Australian Dangerous Goods Code 7.5

The National Transport Commission (NTC) is commencing a review of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code, as required every two years and seeks public comment on the […]

Announcement of next COAG Energy Council meeting

The Federal Minister for the Environment and Energy Josh Frydenberg has announced that the next meeting of the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Energy Council will […]

Emissions and Energy Reporting System open for 2015 – 16 reporting

The Clean Energy Regulator has announced that the 2015-2016 reporting for the Emissions and Energy Reporting System (EERS) is now open. The EERS is the system […]

Launch of GreenPower Connect

The NSW Minister for Industry, Resources and Energy Anthony Roberts has launched the GreenPower Connect initiative, which is aimed at meeting the needs of large energy […]

Community consultation report released for Connections irrigation modernisation project

The Victorian Government has released the community consultation report for the Connections irrigation modernisation project. The $2 billion Connections project aims to maximise water savings and […]

Stormwater harvesting project for the western suburbs

The Victorian Government has announced a new stormwater harvesting project for the western suburbs of Melbourne. The Minister for Water Lisa Neville said the Toolern Stormwater […]

EPA Victoria issues fine for odorous emission

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has issued a $7,500 fine to a meat processing company for allowing offensive odours to be emitted beyond the […]

Successful hunter river salinity trading scheme auction

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced the successful completion of the 2016 credit auction for the Hunter River Salinity Trading Scheme, seeing all 1000 […]

NSW EPA releases guide to waste and resource reporting portal

The NSW EPA has released the NSW Waste and Resource Reporting Portal User Guide – For Annual Waste Reports. The guide is designed to assist landfills […]

Announcement of a container deposit scheme for Queensland

The Queensland Government has announced that a container deposit scheme will commence in the state in 2018. The Environment Minister Dr Steven Miles also revealed in […]

Call for tenders: Great Barrier Reef pollution run-off projects

The Queensland Government has called for tenders to deliver two major integrated projects that will reduce pollution run-off into the Great Barrier Reef, under a $33 […]

Proposed new fish habitat areas for Central Queensland

The Queensland Government has announced that three new fish habitat areas are proposed for declaration in Central Queensland. The proposed areas are at Leekes Creek on […]

Commencement of the Environment Protection (Air Quality) Policy 2016

The new South Australian Environment Protection (Air Quality) Policy 2016 commenced on 23 July 2016. The policy is intended to reduce the impact of smoke and […]

Update on contamination at former Kelvinator sites in Keswick

The South Australian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released the results of the most recent round of assessment into site contamination at the former Kelvinator Australia […]

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