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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – November 3, 2017

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Australia’s ratifies the Kigali Amendment

The Federal Department of Environment and Energy has announced that Australia has become one of the first 10 countries to ratify the Kigali Amendment to the […]

Updated National Maps tool for energy network users – Released

The Institute for Sustainable Futures at University of Technology, Sydney (ISF), Energy Networks Australia (ENA) and the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) have  launched the updated […]

Draft Amendment Regulations relating to exemptions for emissions-intensive trade exposed activities – Comment sought

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy is seeking our comment on the draft Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment (Exemptions and Other Measures) Regulations 2017. A […]

Draft Product Emissions Standards – Comment sought

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has commenced consultation on the draft Product Emissions Standards Rules for Non-Road Spark Ignition Engines and Equipment. The […]

Regulatory framework of Federal Dept of Environment and Energy – Released

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released its regulatory framework. The framework outlines the way the Department develops and administers environmental and energy […]

EPBC threatened ecological community listing – Comment sought

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy is inviting comment on the draft Conservation Advice for the ‘Tuart (Eucalyptus gomphocephala) woodlands and forests of the […]

Great Barrier Reef 2016 Report Card

The Federal and Queensland Governments have released the 2016 Great Barrier Reef Report Card. The Report Card assessed the reported results of Reef Water Quality Protection […]

2016-17 Annual Report of Federal Dept of Environment and Energy

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has issued its Annual Report for 2016-17. The Report outlines the Department’s non-financial and financial performance and the […]

Waste to energy discussion paper – Released

The Victorian Government has released a discussion paper on converting waste to energy to support the development of new technologies, including anaerobic digestion and thermal treatment […]

NEW GUIDELINES – Assessing planning proposals within the buffer of landfills

The Victorian EPA has released a new publication to assist planners in decision making around the level of assessment required for sites located within the buffer […]

Expressions of Interest for new EPA Victoria Board

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced that expressions of interest are open for the new Environment Protection Authority Governing Board. The Governing Board is […]

Updated Noise Policy for industry – Released by NSW EPA

The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released an updated Noise Policy for Industry, replacing the existing Industrial Noise Policy. The policy provides a […]

Reforms on Construction Waste – Have your say!

The NSW EPA is undertaking consultation on the proposed changes to NSW environment protection legislation concerning construction waste. The changes build on the 2014 reforms of […]

Draft environment planning policy – Released for consultation

The NSW Department of Planning and Environment have released for consultation an Explanation of Intended Effect for the proposed Environment State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP) for […]

Draft Marine Estate Management Strategy – Have your say!

The NSW Marine Estate Management Authority is seeking feedback on the draft Marine Estate Management Strategy 2018-2028. The Strategy proposes a coordinated, evidence-based approach to managing […]

Mining Rehabilitation Bill introduced into QLD parliament

The Queensland Government has introduced the Mineral and Energy Resources (Financial Provisioning) Bill 2017 into parliament. The bill provides a risk based approach to a financial […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – for Recycling projects

The South Australian Government has announced $200,000 in funding through Green Industries SA for recycling projects. Grants of up to $20,000 per project are available, with […]

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