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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – April 17, 2020

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Transforming WA’s electricity system

WA Energy Minister Bill Johnston has released WA’s Distributed Energy Resources (DER) Roadmap produced by the WA Government’s Energy Transformation Taskforce.  Rooftop solar panels, batteries, electric […]

Review of Australian Gas Networks Regulatory Framework Final Decision

The Essential Services Commission (ESC) has made a Final Decision on the review of its regulatory framework for Australian Gas Networks (AGN). The purpose of the review […]

GRANT OPPORTUNITY: Manufacturing Hubs Grant Program 2020

The QLD Government is offering grants through the Manufacturing Hubs Grant Program (MHGP) of up to $1 million to established regional Queensland manufacturers, particularly small to medium […]

Interim CEO NSW EPA

Richard Bean is currently the Interim CEO of NSW EPA while Tracy Mackey, CEO, temporarily takes on the role of Co-ordinator-General for Environment, Energy and Science […]

NSW EPA reminder to avoid spray drift this Autumn

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is reminding landholders and contractors to use herbicides and pesticides responsibly this autumn to avoid spray drift, which is avoidable […]

Factsheets on current waste and recycling

Information for non-healthcare facilities – handling of waste from people with covid-19  The NSW Government  this week released a Factsheet on information for non-healthcare facilities such […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Mitigate coastal erosion risks and restore degraded coastal habitats

The NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment has announced that it is increasing financial assistance to councils to help them mitigate coastal erosion risks and […]

NEW GUIDELINES: Risk-based licensing – Environmental Management Systems

NSW EPA has released the Risk-based licensing: Environment Management Systems guidelines that were developed to assist holders of environment protection licences to answer questions 1 to […]

DRAFT GUIDELINES: To make polluters pay for their clean-up costs – Comment sought

NSW EPA has developed proposed new measures, draft financial assurance policy and guideline, to ensure that those responsible for pollution or contamination pay the costs of […]

Future of plastics in NSW – Comment sought

A reminder that the NSW Government is seeking feedback on the future of plastics in NSW including  options that will help shape the development of how […]

Great Barrier Reef Restoration and Adaptation Program

In order to protect and manage the Great Barrier Reef for current and future generations, the Federal Minister Ley and Special Envoy for the Great Barrier […]

2020 Review of the Emissions Reduction Fund – Consultation open

The Climate Change Authority has released a consultation paper on its 2020 review of the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF). In this review, the Authority is considering […]

Summary of 10th Emissions Reduction Fund auction results

The 10th Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction was held on 25 & 26 March 2020 and a summary of the outcomes is now available: The Clean […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Development of renewable hydrogen in Australia

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced funding of $70 million through the Renewable Hydrogen Deployment Funding Round to assist with the acceleration of the […]

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