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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – May 4, 2018

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Government Ministers set target for 100% of Australian packaging to be recyclable, compostable or reusable by 2025

At the seventh meeting of environment ministers on 27 April 2018, Federal, State and Territory Ministers agreed to action on waste recycling following the import ban […]

$500M to be invested in Reef protection

The Federal Government has announced a more than $500 million investment to protect the Great Barrier Reef. In partnership with the Great Barrier Reef Foundation, $444 […]

GRANT OPPORTUNITY – Up to $10M for activities focused on 5-minute ahead self forecasting for wind and solar farms operating in the National Electricity Market (NEM)

The Australian Renewable Energy Agent (ARENA) is allocating up to $10 million in funding and is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) for projects able to demonstrate […]

Victorian Government budget

The Victorian Government budget released on Tuesday 1 May 2018, includes a range of funding measures for the environment. These include: $70.6 million for Parks Victoria, […]

Company receives hefty fine for odorous emissions

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria has fined a composting company close to $16,000 for allowing offensive odours to be emitted beyond the its premises. The […]

Changes to Mandatory Safety Training requirements under VEET

The Essential Services Commission has advised of changes made to its mandatory safety training (MST) requirements. The changes affect both accredited persons and installers that undertake […]

No licensing required for premises accepting clean fill

The Western Australian Government has amended waste regulations so premises accepting only clean fill and uncontaminated fill are not licensed as a landfill premises or liable […]

Relaunch of Industry Regulation Guide to Licensing

The Western Australian Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has relaunched the Industry Regulation Guide to Licensing. The document provides guidance on the department’s licensing framework […]

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