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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – June 8, 2018

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New Australia Dangerous Goods Code 7.6 (ADG 7.6) – Effective 1 July 2018

The Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (ADG) is set to be updated from ADG 7.5 Edition to version ADG […]

7th Emissions Reduction Fund auction – Closes

The 2 day bidding of the 7th Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction officially opened on Wednesday 6 June 2018 and close at 5.00pm AEST on Thursday 7 […]

Avoiding increased cost of waste for businesses

Waste continues to be a challenge for businesses.  The cost of disposal of waste is coming under renewed upward pressure.  This, coupled with issues relating to […]

Tackling climate change

There are two main ways to respond to climate change – we can alter our activities to reduce the inevitable impacts (known as adaptation), or tackle the problem […]

$220,000 fine for developer for illegal waste dumping and $125,000 fine for environmental consultants for their role

The Magistrates’ Court of Victoria has convicted a development company of two offences under the Environment Protection Act 1970 and ordered it to pay fines totalling […]

NEW GUIDELINES – Released by EPA Victoria

The Victorian EPA has released the following new guidelines: Works approval for piggeries (Publication 1686) has been developed to assist piggery applicants to prepare works approval […]

$85,000 fine for waste transporter for misleading and supplying false information

The NSW Environment Protection Authority has successfully prosecuted a waste transporter in the Land and Environment Court for providing false information about waste disposal. The waste […]

Proposed $70 per tonne waste levy for Queensland – Directions Paper open for comment

The recently released Transforming Queensland’s Recycling and Waste Industry directions paper has proposed a $70 per tonne general waste level for Queensland. The Directions Paper will […]

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