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On 1 January 2021, Australia began a two-year transition from the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals Revision 3 (GHS 3) to Revision […]
In December 2020, the Australian Parliament had passed the Federal Government’s waste and recycling laws – the Recycling and Waste Reduction Act 2020 (the Act) that […]
The National Waste Report 2020 was released in December 2020 that provides the tracking of Australia’s progress in waste as Australia works towards targets to reduce […]
The Federal Government has unveiled a new $4 million body with the sole focus of reducing the nation’s food waste – a crucial step in its […]
Funding is available to the private sector, non-government organisations and local government organisations through the Federal Government’s Recycling Modernisation Fund (RMF) that is designed to improve […]
The Federal Government has released Professor Graeme Samuel’s final report on the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). The […]
The Clean Energy Regulator had announced that the 12th Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction will be held on 12 & 13 April 2021. For guidance, please […]
The Australian Government is refreshing the National Climate Resilience and Adaptation Strategy and advised that it will release the new strategy in the second half of […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has released Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data for November 2020; and December 2020. The Large-scale Renewable Energy Target creates a financial […]
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) estimates that a record 7 gigawatts (GW) of new renewable capacity was installed in 2020. This is an 11% increase on the […]
The Clean Energy Regulator announced that Version 41 of the register of solar water heaters came into effect on 15 January 2021. The register lists solar […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has updated the certificate shortfall register to reflect the liable entities who have incurred large-scale generation certificate or small-scale technology certificate shortfall […]
Changes by the Clean Energy Regulator were announced to come into effect on 28 January 2021 to the REC Registry SGU Registration form. These changes relate […]
The Federal Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources has released Australia’s Emissions Projections 2020 report that shows Australia is on track to beat its 2030 […]
The Federal Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction the Hon Angus Taylor MP in December 2020 had announced priorities for method development for the Emissions Reduction Fund […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has updated (in December 2020) the safeguard baselines table to reflect baseline determinations and declarations made under the Safeguard Mechanism. Information published […]
In early January 2021, the Energy Security Board (ESB) had released a consultation paper on Renewable Energy Zones (REZs) and your comment is sought. The Stage […]
The Federal Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources is seeking your comment to inform measures such as: the National Gas Infrastructure Plan (NGIP); and establishing […]
The Federal Government encourages the ongoing investment in and development of, Australia’s offshore oil and gas resources. The annual Offshore Petroleum Exploration Acreage Release is a […]
Dr Cathy Wilkinson has been appointed an Adjunct Associate Professor with Monash University at the Monash Sustainable Development Institute. Dr Wilkinson provided inspiring leadership to EPA […]
In mid December 2020, EPA Victoria released the ‘proposed final’ versions of the new subordinate legislation to the Environment Protection Act – the Regulations and the […]
EPA Victoria has released the Proposed waste and resource recovery determinations – discussion paper and seeks your feedback. To make it easier for people to use […]
EPA Victoria has released the following two proposed waste and noise framework publications: Summary of proposed waste framework: This summary explains the waste framework in the […]
EPA Victoria has released the Noise Control Guidelines which are primarily intended to be used by municipal officers to assist in the resolution of complaints or […]
The Victorian Government is seeking a clear and consistent wind farm noise regulation to provide certainty to industry and confidence for communities. The new Victorian environment […]
EPA Victoria has released this publication that provides information and guidance for planners assessing and proponents seeking approval for developments, where public health risks of Q-Fever […]
EPA Victoria has released the regulating litter and other waste toolkit as it is intended to apply from 1 July 2021. The toolkit is a resource […]
The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning is seeking your comment on proposed new activities for the Victorian Energy Upgrades program. The Victorian Energy […]
EPA Victoria has released its annual report that looks back on its performance for 2019-20 and the delivery of its strategic goals set out in its […]
NSW EPA is warning rogue waste transport operators that fail to cooperate with EPA investigations “will see the law come down on them like a ton […]
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