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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – September 16, 2024

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Why soil test your farm: Fact sheet released

The WA Government has released a fact sheet on why soil testing should be undertaken on farms.     Soil is one of the most important assets […]

Air quality monitoring in Kalgoorlie WA

The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has undertaken Air quality monitoring in Kalgoorlie WA and has released a publication.  The purpose of the publication is […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: WasteSorted grants open for organics recycling infrastructure

Organics recycling and processing operators in WA can now apply for grants to support the WA’s uptake of Food Organics, Garden Organics (FOGO) recycling. Funds to […]

WA Plan for Plastics: Single-use plastic bans 2022-25

The WA Government and National Retail Association have developed a comprehensive guide specifically for business on single-ban plastic bans.  The publication covers all existing and upcoming […]

Proposed reforms for SA’s container deposit scheme (CDS): Comment sought

EPA SA is proposing reforms to SA’s container deposit scheme (CDS) and has released the draft Environment Protection (Beverage Container Deposit Scheme) Amendment Bill 2024 for […]

More single-use plastic bans for SA commence 1 September 2024

On 1 September 2024, the next stage of SA’s single-use plastic bans commenced. Plastics that are now banned from sale, supply and distribution (with some exemptions*) […]

Failing to comply with Court order costs Director over $192K

NSW EPA commenced proceedings in the NSW Land and Environment Court after the Director and sole shareholder of a home construction company had failed to comply […]

NSW Plastics: The Way Forward: Comment sought

NSW EPA has released the draft NSW Plastics: The Way Forward paper for comment on the actions and timeframes proposed to ensure the steps taken to […]

EPA Victoria’s Statement of Regulatory Intent on Climate Change: Comment sought

EPA Victoria has released for comment its Statement of Regulatory Intent (SRI) on climate change and seeks the views of interested stakeholders to help shape EPA’s […]

Strategic Review of the Victorian Energy Upgrades program: Comment sought

The Victorian Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action is undertaking a Strategic Review of the Victorian Energy Upgrades (VEU) program (the Review) and seeks feedback […]

NEW GUIDELINCES: Separation distance and landfill buffer guidelines: Released

EPA Victoria has released the following new guidelines on – Separation distance guidelines Landfill buffer guidelines, and Supporting information for separation distance and landfill buffer guidelines. […]

National Energy Workforce Strategy consultation paper: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released for comment the National Energy Workforce Strategy Consultation Paper.  To better guide government […]

Clean Energy Regulator releases its Corporate Plan 2024-28

The Clean Energy Regulator has released its Corporate Plan 2024–28 that outlines how they are advancing their purpose and objectives, engaging with stakeholders and how they […]

Federal Government’s response to Climate Change Authority’s 2023 and 2020 Reviews on Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011

The Federal Government has released its response to the Climate Change Authority’s (CCA) 2023 and 2020 Reviews on Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011 (CFI Act). […]

Federal Government’s response to Climate Change Authority’s 2023 Review on National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting legislation

The Federal Government has released its response to the Climate Change Authority’s (CCA) 2023 Review on the operation of the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) […]

National Greenhouse Accounts (NGA) Factors: 2024 workbook Released

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released the National Greenhouse Accounts (NGA) Factors: 2024 workbook for individuals and organisations estimating […]

Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards (GEMS) determination for commercial ice-makers: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is seeking comment  on the exposure draft of a new Greenhouse and Energy Minimum Standards […]

Proposed new National Water Agreement: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is seeking feedback on the principles of the proposed new National Water Agreement – in […]

Options for streamlining network connections processes for large consumer energy resources (CER), incl EV supply equipment: Comment sought

States and territories are considering options to streamline network connection processes for large consumer energy resources (CER), including electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) and distribution level […]

Nature Repair Rules discussion paper: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released the Nature Repair Rules (the rules) discussion paper, for comment, to test policy […]

Australia’s mandatory climate reporting law: What you need to know and how to prepare

Article by:  Dr Kaushik Sridhar, Founder & CEO, Orka Advisory Australia has recently taken a significant step towards addressing climate risks and enhancing transparency with the […]

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