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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – November 1, 2024

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FUNDING OPPORTUNITY for SA businesses

Funding is available for SA businesses –    Funding for SA small businesses and not-for-profits to improve their energy use and costs   This program provides […]

Circular Economy Resource Report and Kerbside Waste Performance Report: Released

Green Industries SA (GISA) has released the Circular Economy Resource Recovery Report (CERRR) 2022–23.Each year, Green Industries SA measures recovery and disposal activity in SA to assess […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY for QLD businesses

Funding is available for QLD businesses –   Grants for QLD exploration businesses This program provides Queensland based exploration companies with funding to help them undertake […]

Updated Guideline on Greenhouse gas emissions: Released

The QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI) has released the updated guideline on Greenhouse gas emissions to provide information to support applications for activities […]

Updated Information Sheet on General Environmental Duty: Released

The QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI) has released the updated General Environmental Duty Information Sheet to provide information regarding the general environmental duty […]

NEW GUIDELINES: Compliance under the EP Act

Effective from 18 June 2024, the QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI) has released the updated guideline on Compliance under the EP Act that […]

Updated Information Sheet for Duty to Restore the Environment – Overview Released

The QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI) has released an update information sheet on the Duty to Restore the Environment – Overview.     The […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY for NSW businesses

The following funding for NSW businesses is now available – Funding for eligible landholders in the Hunter region This program provides funding to landholders in priority […]

Draft action paper on NSW Plastics – the Way Forward: Comment sought

NSW EPA is seeking feedback on actions and timeframes proposed in the draft action paper – NSW Plastics: The Way Forward.  In some cases, using plastic […]

PFAS and safe drinking water: Information, updates and proposed guidelines

The NSW Government is working to ensure we continue to provide safe drinking water to the people of NSW.   On 21 October 2024, the National […]

Yurringa Energy: First Nations owned retail energy provider starts operating in Victoria

The first of Australia’s First Nations-owned retail energy provider has begun operating in Victoria and is expected to power Victoria’s largest road project with support from […]

Code of practice for bushfire management on public land: Comment sought

The Victorian Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) is seeking your feedback on draft updates to the Code of Practice for Bushfire Management on […]

Victorian Recycling Infrastructure Plan

Recycling Victoria has released the Victorian Recycling Infrastructure Plan 2024 (VRIP) that provides circular economy investors with a contemporary road map to guide decision-making on waste, […]

Offshore gas storage: Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment Bill 2024 passes Victorian Parliament

The Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment Bill 2024 has passed the Victorian Parliament that supports the development of additional gas storage capability to help maintain secure […]

New Waste Code publication: Released

EPA Victoria has released an updated Waste Codes publication, as a quick guide for anyone who handles reportable priority waste, such as:    waste producers accredited […]

Waste disposal categories: characteristics and thresholds publication: Released

EPA Victoria has released the Waste disposal categories: characteristics and thresholds  to assist you to –    assess certain wastes, including total and leachable concentrations; and […]

Clean Energy Regulator 2023-24 annual report

The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) annual report for 2023-24 was recently tabled in Parliament by Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Chris Brown.     It […]

Helping farmers to prepare for drought: Comment sought

In an effort to help Australian farmers to prepare for drought, the Future Drought Fund (FDF) is interested in hearing from users of the My Climate […]

Australia’s Strategy for Nature 2024-2030 updated: Released

The Federal Government has released an updated version of Australia’s Strategy for Nature 2024-2030 that is Australia’s national biodiversity strategy and action plan.   It has […]

Workbook: Carbon Market Report data for September 2024 quarter: Released

The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released the Workbook of the Quarterly September 2024 Carbon Market Report (QCMR) data ahead of the report.

Corporate Emissions Reduction Transparency report 2024 Released

The Clean Energy Regulator’s (CER) has released its 2024 Corporate Emissions Reduction Transparency (CERT) report that is a voluntary initiative which allows eligible organisations to present […]

Priorities for ACCU Scheme proponent led method development announced

The Federal Government has agreed to prioritise 4 new proponent led methods for development under the Australian Carbon Credit Unit Scheme (ACCU). ACCUs play an important role in achieving […]

Voluntary greenhouse gas (GHS) estimation and reporting standards

The Federal Government has announced the development of voluntary GHG accounting standards for agriculture, fisheries and forestry. This is intended to help: improve the quality and consistency of […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES for businesses

Funding is available for businesses for trade exposed Safeguard facilities to reduce emissions –The Powering the Regions Fund – Safeguard Transformation Stream Round 1 grant opportunity […]

The impacts of proposed introduction of new workplace exposure limits for 9 chemicals: Comment sought

Safe Work Australia is seeking your feedback on the consultation paper – The Impacts analysis of the proposed workplace exposure limits for 9 chemicals that aims […]

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