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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – April 10, 2020

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Draft Regulations on SA Landscape – Comment sought

The SA Department for Environment and Water is undertaking significant reform to improve how SA landscapes and natural resources are managed. From 1 July 2020, the […]

New Reef Regulations – Delayed commencement date

The QLD Department of Environment and Science (DES) has announced a delay in the commencement date of the new Reef regulations. The new Reef regulations will […]

Fine for mining company for alleged dust emission

NSW EPA has fined a mining company $15,000 for allegedly failing to carry out blasting activities in a competent manner.EPA Director Regulatory Operations – Metro North […]

13 NSW Local Aboriginal Land Councils receive funding for community waste project

NSW EPA has awarded $1,092,270 to 13 Local Aboriginal Land Councils for community waste projects that clean up and prevent illegal dumping on their land. The […]

GRANTS OPPORTUNITY: Diversion of commercial, industrial, construction and demolition waste – Applications open

The NSW Department of Planning Industry and Environment (DPIE) is offering grants of up to $150,000 through Round 3 Intake 7 of Circulate – the NSW […]

GRANTS OPPORTUNITY: Diverting waste from landfill through reuse of civil construction materials – Applications open

The NSW Department of Planning Industry and Environment (DPIE) is offering grants of up to $250,000 through the NSW CIVIL CONSTRUCTION MARKET PROGRAM for projects that […]

Amendments to original Bilateral Agreement to streamline environmental assessments

The community, industry and environment are expected to benefit from streamlined major project assessments and improved environmental outcomes under an amended bilateral agreement between the Federal […]

Illegal stockpiler fined for failing to comply with Clean Up Notice

Failing to comply with a Clean Up Notice (CUN) by EPA Victoria has cost a Burnside man a conviction. The Burnside man pleaded guilty to one […]

GRANTS OPPORTUNITY: Recycling Victoria Infrastructure Fund – Materials (paper and cardboard, plastic, glass)

Sustainability Victoria (SV) is offering grants for infrastructure projects (new infrastructure or upgrades) that: • increase the capacity and capability of Victoria’s resource recovery sector; and/or• […]

GRANTS OPPORTUNITY: Hazardous waste (solvents) grants

Sustainability Victoria (SV) is offering grants for infrastructure projects focused on improving recycling of solvents from liquid hazardous wastes, including the management of associated secondary wastes. […]

GRANTS OPPORTUNITY: To reduce packaging waste

Sustainability Victoria (SV) is offering a competitive grants program through Investment Support Grants – Packaging to support organisations in Victoria to reduce packaging waste disposed to […]

DRAFT GUIDELINE: For operating licences

EPA Victoria has released a draft guide for operating licences that explains how licences under EPA’s current legislation (Environment Protection Act 1970) will differ under the […]

NEW GUIDELINE: For vehicle parts recycling operators

If you are an operator of a business involved in all forms of ‘vehicle’ parts recycling (i.e. cars, trucks, motorcycles, farm machinery and other industrial vehicles […]

DRAFT GUIDELINE: Implementing the General Environmental Duty: A guide for licence holders

EPA Victoria has released the draft guideline – Implementing the general environmental duty (GED): A guide for licence holders. The purpose of this draft document is […]

Australian Government notice to Australian manufacturers

Notice for Australian manufacturers of new ventilators – Australian manufacturers who can produce ventilators for use in Australia’s response to COVID-19, please note the new minimum […]

Information on Quarter 1 Small Scale Technology surrender obligations

The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released important information for liable entities on available options for small-scale technology (STC) Quarterly surrender, with Quarter 1 due on […]

Clean Energy Start-up Support Programs

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced $480,000 in funding over the next 12 months to EnergyLab Australia Pty Limited (EnergyLab) to support the Australian […]

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