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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – April 27, 2018

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Improving national waste reporting and data – Report released

The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released a report on the national consultation with industry, governments, researchers and non-government organisations on improvements to […]

Audit of the Renewable Energy Target – Comment sought

The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) is seeking stakeholder comments in relation to the Auditor-General’s performance audit of the Administration of the Renewable Energy Target (RET) […]

Clarification on inoperable products under VEET scheme

The Essential Services Commission has released an information bulletin on the second stage of discount factors that will be applied to some Schedule 34 lighting upgrade […]

EPA Victoria suspends licence of landfill operator

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has suspended the licence of a landfill operator due to the ongoing inability of the facility to meet its […]

Victorian estuary listed as Ramsar site

The Victorian Government has announced that the Glenelg Estuary and Discovery Bay has been approved for listing as the state’s 12th Ramsar site. Ramsar sites are […]

Blitz targeting sediment run-off at Sydney construction sites – Commences May 2018

A blitz targeting sediment run-off at Sydney construction sites will commence in May 2018, with a number of compliance officers set to inspect building sites with […]

“Licence conditions are not suggestions, but firm rules that licenced facilities must follow. To flout the rules is to risk penalty…” states NSW EPA

A quarry in NSW has been convicted and fined $15,000 in a Local Court for an April 2017 discharge of sediment-laden water from a sand quarry […]

Review of QLD’s Environment Chain of Responsibility laws – Comment sought

The Queensland Department of Environment and Science (DES) is seeking comments on a review of specific provisions of the Environmental Protection (Chain of Responsibility) Amendment Act […]

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