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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – February 14, 2024

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Draft landfill siting, design, operation and closure guideline: Comment sought

The QLD Department of Environment and Science (DES) is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the Landfill siting, design, operation and closure guideline. Waste disposal sites […]

Waste levies waived for Scenic Rim Regional Council and Wujal Wujal Aboriginal Shire Council

The QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI) has announced that it has waived waste levies for the Scenic Rim Regional Council in south-east QLD and […]

SA Groundwater Guidelines: Comment sought

SA EPA is undertaking consultation on the draft guideline, Establishing baseline groundwater quality.   This guideline is the first to be drafted as part of the series Guidelines for […]

Draft industrial chemicals environment protection policy: Announced

SA EPA is intending to prepare a draft industrial chemicals environment protection policy. The purpose of the policy will be to implement the Commonwealth Industrial Chemicals […]

SA Water regulatory determination 2024

The Essential Services Commission of South Australia (Commission) has made a draft regulatory determination to apply to the water and sewerage retail services provided by SA […]

Proposed single-use and other plastic products amendment regulations – 2024 and 2025 items

SA Government has undertaken a consultation on the proposed regulations to ban additional single-use and other plastic products from 1 September 2024. SA Government is seeking […]

First SA Biodiversity Act to be introduced

The SA Government is seeking to introduce a Biodiversity Act, the first of its kind in SA and your feedback is sought to help shape its […]

Climate Change Bill 2023 introduced to Parliament

The WA Government is taking action on climate change by introducing the Climate Change Bill 2023 to Parliament. The legislation formalises several major climate action commitments, […]

Commercial logging ends in WA’s native forests from 1 January 2024

From 1 January 2024, commercial logging in WA’s native forests came to an end.  A 10 year plan – WA Forest Management Plan 2024-2033 has been […]

Pathway to net zero set with sectoral emissions reduction strategy

The WA Minister for Climate Action, in partnership with the Ministerial Taskforce on Climate Action, has overseen the development of the Sectoral Emissions Reduction Strategy (SERS), […]

Extra funding available to boost WA’s e-waste projects

Grants are now available to support WA’s electrical and electronic waste collection and recycling network as a ban on e-waste disposal to landfill is set to […]

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