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EPA Victoria has released the Waste Mass Balance Guideline that is intended to assist landfill permission holders/liable persons in preparing waste mass balance supporting information for […]
EPA Victoria has released a proposed guideline on disposing of treated timber. The final guideline is intended to help when making decisions about treated timber and […]
NSW EPA CEO, Tracy Mackey announced her resignation last December 2021. Her office had advised that they expect the appointment of a successor to take place […]
NSW EPA has launched its first Regulatory Strategy 2021-24. The Regulatory Policy sits under the Regulatory Strategy. The Strategy outlines NSW EPA’s purpose, guiding principles and […]
NSW EPA has released information for the Aboriginal Land Clean Up and Prevention Program (ALCUP program) and seeks expressions of interest (EOI) from Local Aboriginal Land […]
NSW EPA has released its Annual Report for 2020-2021 that summarises its performance, achievements, activities, operations and financial statements of the year 1 July 2020 to […]
NSW EPA has released the Contaminated land consultant certification policy that sets out NSW EPA’s requirements for the use of certified contaminated land consultants in the […]
NSW EPA has released the Guidelines for applicants that are considering applying for a grant under Round 2 of AWT Research and Development Grant – Alternative […]
In NSW, single use of plastics, including bags, straws, cotton buds, plates, bowls and cutlery will be phased out from June 2022, as the Plastic Reduction […]
NSW EPA has commissioned two major pieces of research to benchmark the knowledge of trades and the public about asbestos disposal. The research is now being […]
NSW EPA has released the Guidelines for applicants that are considering applying for a grant under Round 2 of AWT Research and Development Grant – Alternative […]
NSW EPA has released its Waste Delivery Plan and its timeline. The Plan outlines the path to a safe and sustainable circular economy in NSW. The […]
The Litter Prevention Program 2012-2021 Evaluation (final evaluation report) has been released by NSW EPA with the primary program objective to achieve the NSW Premier’s Priority […]
NSW EPA has released the final report of the Statutory Review: Radiation Control Act 1990. In 2021, NSW EPA conducted a review of the Radiation Control […]
In QLD, a number of changes are being made to the way the waste levy operates. From 1 July 2022, the existing levy zone will be divided into two […]
The QLD Department of Environment and Science is seeking feedback on the following draft End of Waste (EOW) codes: Draft End of Waste Code—Anaerobic Digestion Digestate Consultation […]
The QLD Government is calling for feedback on the possible establishment of an independent EPA for Queensland. The consultation seeks to understand the views and needs […]
In QLD, the Reef protection regulations are continuing to roll-out in more regions with new requirements for grazing in the Fitzroy and sugarcane growing in the […]
Changes commenced on 1 December 2021 to the Environment Protection Regulations 2009 that relates to how the solid waste levy is collected from landfills. The changes include: A […]
EPA SA has announced that it will waive the solid waste levy to all primary producers whose properties and crops were affected by severe storms in […]
EPA SA is sending a clear message to all waste transporters and waste facility operators of the need to correctly record, report and dispose of soils […]
SA Government is seeking your comment on what single-use plastic items might next be considered for prohibition. A new discussion paper, ‘Turning the Tide: The Future […]
EPA SA is establishing a Groundwater Prohibition Area (GPA) for parts of Edinburgh, Direk, Burton, Salisbury North, Penfield, Paralowie and Waterloo Corner to prevent residents and […]
The WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has released the Dangerous goods safety – guide – Requirements for consignors of dangerous goods packages below […]
The WA Government is seeking expressions of interest from local government for funding under the Better Bins Plus: Go FOGO Program. The Better Bins Plus: Go […]
The WA Government is providing grants to organisations to assist them to develop infrastructure to process organic waste. The funding will be matched by the Commonwealth […]
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