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Enviroment Network Weekly (ENW) E-News – May 7, 2025

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IChEMS proposed management of 6 standards: Comment sought

The Advisory Committee on the Environmental Management of Industrial Chemicals (IChEMS Advisory Committee) is seeking feedback on the following proposed management of 6 standards: Decabromodiphenyl ethane […]

2023-24 Safeguard Mechanism data: Released

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the 2023-24 Safeguard Mechanism data that includes the first data published from the Safeguard Mechanism reforms.  This extra data provides […]

Quarter 1 of 2025 Carbon Market Report: Released

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the Quarter 1 of the 2025 Carbon Market Report (QCMR) data workbook that is published approx. between 2 to 3 […]

Fines for Victorian dairy farms for non-compliant of dairy effluent management

Recently, EPA Victoria inspected 43 dairy farms across three eastern Gippsland municipalities.  It was found only 8 dairy farms in the area had passed the inspection […]

Carlton petrol station owner issued fine for contaminated soil and escape of fuel vapour

The owner of a Carlton petrol station, who is from NSW, has been fined $5,928 for failing to show it was obeying an Environmental Action Notice from EPA Victoria.  The Notice followed an […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY for VIC timber industry businesses to transition from native timber harvesting

The Victorian Government is providing funding through Timber Innovation Grants VIC for native timber industry businesses to explore, invest and implement opportunities to support their transition […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Victorian Circular Economy Recycling Modernisation Fund (Round 5)

Sustainability Victoria is providing funding through Round 5 of the Victorian Circular Economy Recycling Modernisation Fund. The Fund aims to achieve the following outcomes: diversify and […]

CEO EPA Victoria moves to Parks Victoria

EPA Victoria has announced the departure of their CEO Lee Miezis as he takes up a new role with Parks Victoria as CEO.   Lee was […]

Sydney Water Licence Review: Comment sought

NSW EPA is seeking feedback on its statutory five-yearly review of the licences for Sydney Water’s 23 sewage treatment systems across Greater Sydney and the Illawarra. […]

Energy Bill payment for NSW small businesses

The NSW Government is providing assistance through the National Energy Bill Relief for Small Businesses in NSW that operate in embedded networks (on-supply).    Payment will […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY for NSW businesses to procure battery electric vehicles (BEVs) and smart chargers

The NSW Government is providing funding through the Electric Vehicle Fleets Incentive: Kick-start NSW program that provides incentives for NSW businesses to procure battery electric vehicles […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY for mineral and metal exploration programs

The NSW Government is providing funding under the Critical Minerals and High-Tech Metals Exploration Program NSW for exploration for critical minerals and high-tech metals.    The […]

Toxicology returns results of pesticides detected in poisoned Corella birds

With the recent mass poisoning of Corella birds in Newcastle, NSW EPA has confirmed toxicology results have returned stating that the presence of barley grain and […]

New Draft QLD Waste Strategy 2025-2030: Comment sought

The QLD Government is seeking feedback on the draft new Queensland Waste Strategy 2025–2030 – Less Landfill, More Recycling that sets out how the QLD Government […]

S/E QLD water security – level of search objectives: Comment sought

The QLD Government is seeking feedback to help shape the future of water security in South East QLD. A consultation paper and video on the proposed […]

End of Waste Code for Ferrous Slag

The QLD Government has released the End of Waste Code (EOW) for Ferrous Slag that states when the ferrous slag becomes a resource and any relevant […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY for QLD manufacturers seeking to increase energy efficiency measures

The QLD Government is providing funding, through the Manufacturing Energy Efficiency Grant Program QLD, that provides grants of up to $50,000 for Queensland-based manufacturers to improve energy efficiency […]

SA Mining Act review: Comment sought

The SA Department for Energy and Mining is seeking feedback on a range of potential improvements and opportunities for improving the Mining Act 1971 which may […]

SA River Murray irrigators projected to receive full water allocation in 2025-26

The SA Government has announced that SA River Murray irrigators are projected to receive their full water allocations in 2025-26. The most recent advice provided by […]

Rebates for zero emission vehicle (ZEV) purchases

The WA Government’s Zero Emission Vehicle rebate scheme provides $3,500 for up to 10,000 eligible vehicles until June 2025. The rebate is only available for the […]

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