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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – December 2, 2016

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Outcomes from the meeting of environment Ministers

Commonwealth, State and Territory Environment Ministers reached agreement on a number of matters at the Meeting of Environment Ministers on 25 November 2016. The Ministers agreed […]

Draft Standards on National Carbon Offset Standards for Buildings and Precincts – Released for comment

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released for comment the draft National Carbon Offset Standard for Buildings and the National Carbon Offset Standard […]

NEW GUIDANCE for Carbon Neutral Program participants

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released the document Guidance for Scope 3 Calculations to assist participants of the Carbon Neutral Program in […]

Report on review of the first 5 years of Australia’s Biodiversity Conservation Strategy – Released

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released the Report on the Review of the first five years of Australia’s Biodiversity Conservation Strategy 2010-2030. […]

$45m to improve water quality and reduce sediment run-off across Great Barrier Reef

The Federal and Queensland Governments have announced an investment of $45 million to improve water quality and reduce sediment run-off across the Great Barrier Reef. The […]

Draft Port Phillip Bay Environmental Management Plan – Comment sought

The Victorian Government has released for consultation the draft Port Phillip Bay Environmental Management Plan 2017–27. The plan was developed by the Department of Environment, Land, […]

NEW GUIDELINES for Landfill Levy, Waste codes and Reuse of Prescribed Industrial Waste

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released the following new guidelines: Calculating the landfill levy and recycling rebates (Publication 332.7) details when landfill levies should […]

Non-building based lighting upgrades – New information released

The Victorian Essential Services Commission (ESC) has released information on the new administrative arrangements and updates for Section 34 – Lighting Upgrade of the Victorian Energy […]

Draft regulations for NSW Container Deposit Scheme – Comment sought

The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority is seeking comments on the draft Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery (Container Deposit Scheme) Regulation 2016. The draft Regulation […]

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