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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – March 23, 2018

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Controlled waste review discussion paper – Released for comment

  The Western Australian Department of Water and Environment Regulation has released a discussion paper on the review of the Environmental Protection (Controlled Waste) Regulations 2004. […]

New waste strategy for QLD to be developed

  The Queensland Government has announced the development of a new waste strategy and the formation of a Recycling and Waste Management Stakeholder Advisory Group.  Key […]

Draft Water Management Amendment Bill 2018

  The NSW Government has also released the draft Water Management Amendment Bill 2018, for the amendment of the Water Management Act 2000 and Natural Resources […]

NSW Water Reforms – Have your say!

  The NSW Government had released the Water Reform Action Plan in December 2017 in response to the independent investigation into NSW water management and compliance, […]

$47M to support recycling in NSW

  The NSW Government has announced a one-off package of up to $47 million to support local government and industry to respond to China’s National Sword […]

2018 Premier’s sustainability awards – Nominations open

  Entries are now open for the 2018 Victorian Premier’s Sustainability Awards, which recognise individuals, communities, organisations and businesses that are leading the way to a […]

Victoria’s marine environment

  The Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change has requested that the Victorian Environment Assessment Council conduct an assessment of the values of Victoria’s […]

Short term relief package for the recycling industry: Sustainability Victoria announces

  Sustainability Victoria has announced a $1 million funding package for Victoria’s recycling industry to assist the transition to new market conditions, following China’s decision to […]

Victoria’s Air Quality: Auditor-General’s office releases report findings

  The Auditor-General’s office has released its report into Victoria’s air quality. The audit assessed whether Victoria’s air quality meets ozone and particulate matter standards. The […]

New management regime for marine parks

  The Federal Government will table a proposed management regime for 44 Australian Marine Parks.  With the second largest area (3.3 million square kilometres) of marine […]

Data of the first year of Safeguard Mechanism – Released

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the first full year of data under the safeguard mechanism. The safeguard mechanism commenced on 1 July 2016, with the […]

Clean Energy Regulator updates Safeguard Baselines Table

  The Clean Energy Regulator has updated the safeguard baselines table, which is a list of facilities that have been issued a reported emission baseline determination […]

Large-scale Renewable Energy Target – New market data for February 2018 released

  The Federal Clean Energy Regulator has released new market data for February 2018 for the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target.  The data provides details on the […]

Review of the National Wind Farm Commissioner – Have your say!

  The Federal Minister for the Environment and Energy has requested that the Climate Change Authority undertake a review of the role of the National Wind […]

How to report on UN Sustainable Development Goals – What good looks like and Why it matters

  KPMG has published a study, How to report on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs):  What good looks like and Why it matters, to assist […]

Updated guidance note on Oil Pollution Risk Management: Released by NOPSEMA

The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) has released an updated guidance note on oil pollution risk management. The updated guidance incorporates stakeholder […]

Industrial chemicals reforms: Commencement date delayed

The Federal Government has announced the delay of the commencement of the new Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) until 1 July 2019.

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