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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – August 14, 2020

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Federal Government’s Partnership call: For entity to establish National Food Waste Governance Entity

The Federal Government is inviting suitable entities to submit a partnering proposal to establish an independent, long-term governance entity to deliver the National Food Waste Strategy […]

Survey on Interim Report on Review of EPBC Act Have your say!

A reminder that the Independent reviewer, Prof Graeme Samuel, of the statutory review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Action 1999 (EPBC Act) that commenced […]

Energy Security Board: Renewable Energy Zones Planning – Consultation

The Energy Security Board (ESB) is seeking comment on the draft Renewable Energy Zones (REZ) Planning Rules that aim to coordinate the transmission and generation investments […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Energy efficiency grants for high energy using businesses

Funding is available through the Federal Government’s Energy Efficient Communities Program for businesses across Australia that consume more than 0.05 petajoules annually. Grants of up to […]

Independent review of Product Stewardship (Oil) Act 2000

The Federal Assistant Minister for Waste Reduction and Environmental Management, Trevor Evans has announced the 4th independent review of the Product Stewardship (Oil) Act 2000, with […]

Seven companies shortlisted for Hydrogen funding through ARENA

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has shortlisted 7 applicants and now is inviting them to submit a full application for the next stage of the […]

Twenty year development plan for National Energy Market Released

The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has released its 2020 Integrated System Plan (ISP) that identifies the optimum development path for the National Electricity Market (NEM) […]

CSIRO report shows opportunities for hydrogen in commercial aviation

A new report produced by CSIRO, in collaboration with Boeing, shows that clean hydrogen can significantly reduce aviation emissions with potential benefits seen within 5 years. […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – Sustainable Infrastructure Fund opens

The Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change Lily D’Ambrosio has announced the opening of the Sustainable Infrastructure Fund to increase the use of recycled […]

EPA Victoria’s monitoring update of Stony Creek following chemical fire

EPA Victoria has released an updated document that outlines EPA’s monitoring of Stony Creek after a chemical factory fire in February 2020. This update document, Stony […]

NSW Strategic Plan for Crown Land Consultation opens

The NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment is seeking feedback on the draft State Strategic Plan for Crown land which will set the vision, priorities […]

REMINDER: Spray operators that use herbicides and pesticides – reminder to follow Safety Protocols

NSW EPA is reminding spray operators to follow safety protocols and use herbicides and pesticides responsibly to avoid impacting non-target crops and the environment. The reminder […]

NEW GUIDELINES released by EPA SA

EPA SA has released the following guidelines to assist with completing online applications for the approval of the following: Beverage container approval guidelinesThis guideline is intended […]

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