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The UN Supervisory Body overseeing the Paris Agreement’s new carbon market has agreed on an accelerated plan to deliver high-quality carbon credits, with a focus on implementation, prioritising key sectors and speeding […]
The UN Climate Change (UNFCCC) in partnership with Microsoft, EY and NEDAMCO Africa, have developed the Climate Data Hub. The Hub is a centralized platform that […]
It has been announced that the first credits are to be issued under the UN carbon market established by the Paris Agreement. The approved activity is a clean‑cooking project in Myanmar, […]
Australia and Canada have formalised a new Clean Energy Partnership and will work together on climate action and a move toward net zero. Federal Minister for […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is seeking feedback on the National Hydrogen Regulatory Guidebook: Pipelines. The Guidebooks address regulatory […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has announced that the Australian Government is investing over $39 million across 3 years […]
The Federal Government has fined a company $19,800 for hiding e-waste in a shipping container exported to Singapore. The illegal export of hazardous waste was attempted […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment, and Water (DCCEEW) has released its quarterly update of the National Greenhouse Gas Inventory. The report shows emissions […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment, and Water (DCCEEW) has released the progress report on its reforms to the Australian Carbon Credit Unit […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has released 2024–25 National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) data. Australian corporations meeting legislated emissions and energy thresholds are required to report […]
As a result of the 2024 stakeholder consultation, the Clean Energy Regulator has introduced single identity verification for participants in the Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has introduced new photo requirements for solar battery installations. As a result of the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme (SRES) inspections program that […]
The Federal Government has commenced its search for the inaugural head of Australia’s first National Environmental Protection Agency (National EPA). As part of the Federal Government’s […]
The Federal Department of Health, Disability and Ageing has announced changes to Australian Industrial Chemicals Categorisation Guidelines that will come into effect from September 2026 and […]
The Federal Department of Industry, Sciences, and Resources has awarded major project status to four projects aiming to have an impact on carbon emissions. Magnetite Mines’ […]
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is providing up to $3.25 million in funding under its Industrial Transformation Stream (ITS) to MGA Thermal for up to […]
Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is providing up to $5 million in funding under its Advancing Renewables Program (ARP) to Queensland startup Banksia Minerals to support […]
CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, will undertake a $3 million upgrade of its Renewable Energy Integration Facility (REIF) at its Energy Centre in Newcastle, with funding […]
The CSIRO State of Energy Transition Technologies Report addresses energy transition opportunities and identifies RD&D opportunities to accelerate the development of low emissions technologies tailored to […]
EPA Victoria has warned that companies who fail to show how they are reducing packaging waste will risk significant penalties. The warning has come after big […]
As part of an ongoing inspection blitz on odour-causing industries in Melbourne’s inner west, EPA Victoria has conducted more than 36 inspections across 22 sites. The […]
EPA Victoria has confirmed that the site of Melbourne’s biggest industrial fire in nearly a decade has now been cleaned up. EPA West Metropolitan regional manager […]
EPA Victoria has issued $20,000 in fines after a routine inspection in the suburb of Officer in Melbourne’s east revealed a truck unloading approximately 200 worn-out […]
EPA Victoria has issued a $2,035 fine for a Laverton North company that allowed its liquid waste to discharge into Cherry Creek. In late January 2026, […]
Public comment is invited on the Watta Wella Renewable Energy Project Environment Report. RES Australia Pty Ltd, as the proponent of the Watta Wella Renewable Energy […]
A NSW landfill has been ordered to pay $520,000 in fines and legal costs by the NSW Land and Environment Court, following prosecution by the NSW […]
The NSW EPA has issued a Pollution Reduction Program to Sydney Water including the requirement to remove fat from the Malabar Deep Ocean Outfall bulkhead area. […]
A NSW coal mine has been ordered to pay $815,000 in fines and penalties after being convicted of five environmental offences linked to discharges of untreated […]
The Queensland Government has released 18 new prospective petroleum and gas, coal, and mineral exploration areas to secure a pipeline of future energy and minerals projects. The Government has commenced a competitive tender […]
Green Industries SA (GISA) has released the updated Disaster Waste Management Guidelines. The guidelines assist preparation for, response to, and recovery from waste issues caused by disaster […]
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