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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – February 12, 2021

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Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards scheme: Independent review

The Federal Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has announced an independent review is underway on the operation of the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards […]

Product Emissions Standards scheme: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment is seeking your feedback regarding your experience if you have worked with the Product Emissions Standards.   Your […]

NEW GUIDANCE – For exporters of glass waste

As Australia now has the new Recycling and Waste Reduction Act 2020 in place, exporters of glass waste are required to have a licence to export […]

Renewable Energy Target (RET) obligations

The Clean Energy Regulator has advise that on or before Monday 15 February 2021, liable entities who made a relevant acquisition in 2020 must comply with […]

Future Fuels Strategy: Discussion Paper – Released for comment

The Federal Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources has released the Future Fuels Strategy discussion paper that sets out the direction and practical actions to […]

GRANTS OPPORTUNITY: Hotel Energy Uplift Program

The Federal Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources has announced funding of $10.2M through the Hotel Energy Uplift Program that is aimed to assist small […]

New CEO for Australian Energy Market Operator

The Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO) has appointed Mr Daniel Westerman as the new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director.  Mr Westerman, who is currently the […]

Return and Earn scheme a success

NSW EPA Executive Director Liesbet Spanjaard has praised recyclers across NSW with Return and Earn reaching an incredible 5 billion containers returned since the scheme commenced […]

NSW EPA carries out precautionary testing for lead beyond the former Lake George Mine

NSW EPA is carrying out precautionary testing in public and community areas at Captains Flat, NSW, over the next few weeks, to check for lead beyond […]

NSW EPA’s Charter of Engagement – Released

NSW EPA has released a Charter of Engagement the outlines EPA’s intent to better listen, inform, consult and involve community, industry and government in their work.  […]

How mines are regulated in NSW

NSW EPA has released a factsheet that provides information on how mines are regulated in NSW.   The information outlines that multiple agencies within the NSW Department […]

Proposed streamlined approval for reuse of materials: Comment sought

The Victorian Government is seeking to reduce unnecessary regulatory barriers for recycling in Victoria.  To make it easier for people to use recycled products, the Victorian […]

GRANTS OPPORTUNITY: Recycling Victoria Business Support Fund – Stream 2: Implementation Grants

Sustainability Victoria has grants available through ‘Support Fund: Stream 2: Implementation grants.  The grants will primarily target waste prevention and reuse/remanufacture. Innovative recycling approaches will also […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Recycling Victoria Councils Fund

Sustainability Victoria is providing funding under Recycling Victoria Councils Fund which is a 4 year program to support local government and alpine resort management boards to […]

Queensland’s Protected Area Strategy 2020-2030

The QLD Department of Environment and Science has released Queensland’s Protected Area Strategy 2020–2030  which is a ten-year plan for supporting the growth, better management and […]

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