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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – August 30, 2019

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Clean Energy Regulator releases Corporate Plan

The Clean Energy Regulator has released its Corporate Plan 2019-2023, following submission to the Minister for the Environment and Energy. The Corporate Plan is the agency’s […]

Workplace exposure standards: Have your say!

Safe Work Australia is evaluating the Workplace Exposure Standards for airborne contaminants. Draft evaluation reports and recommendations for each chemical will be made available for public […]

Significant penalties introduced for stockpiling dangerous goods

The Victorian Government has introduced into Parliament the Dangerous Goods Amendment (Penalty Reform) Bill 2019 which proposes significant increase in penalties for dangerous goods offences. A […]

Interim Committee report into Victoria’s recycling sector – Released

The Victorian Parliament Environment and Planning Committee has released its interim report into recycling and waste management in the state. The interim report deals with the […]

More Councils to participate in Officers for the Protection of the Local Environment (OPLE) pilot program

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has announced ten councils that will receive assistance from Officers for the Protection of the Local Environment (OPLEs). Ten […]

Construction and demolition recycler – Ban lifted

The Victorian EPA has revoked an official order that banned a Coolaroo recycling facility from accepting combustible recyclable and waste materials. The company was issued with […]

DRAFT GUIDELINES: New guidelines on ground gases and consultants reporting: Have your say!

The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority is consulting on two draft guidelines for contaminated land. Ground gases The Contaminated Land Guidelines: Assessment and management of […]

WA Greenhouse Gas Emissions policy for major projects: Released

The Western Australian Government has released its greenhouse gas emissions policy for major projects assessed by the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA). Energy Minister Bill Johnston made […]

GRANT OPPORTUNITY: Waste and recycling sector projects

The WA Environment Minister Stephen Dawson has announced a further $1.17 million in funding for projects that will support Western Australia’s waste and recycling sector. The […]

WA Contaminated Sites Committee seeks new members

The WA Government is seeking expressions of interest to join its Contaminated Sites Committee, which determines appeals of contaminated site matters. The independent committee, established in […]

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