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The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has committed an additional $95.4 million in funding to the Australian Centre for Advanced Photovoltaics (ACAP). The funding will extend ACAP’s research program out to 2033. […]
The Federal Government will extend fuel excise relief for another month. The excise relief will make petrol and diesel 16 cents per litre cheaper versus normal […]
The Climate Change Authority is seeking input on how to best accelerate reductions in fossil methane emissions from coal mining, and oil and gas production. Methane […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has published guidance on climate change risk analysis to assist organisations plan effectively for climate […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has developed a local government climate risk guide. It provides practical guidance to help councils identify, […]
The Federal Government has developed a new method that allows state governments to earn Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) by ceasing planned harvesting in defined areas […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water have published State and Territory greenhouse gas inventories including data tables and methodology, annual emissions 2024, […]
As part of the Federal Government’s First Nations Clean Energy Strategy, the Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water is receiving applications for the […]
The Nature Repair Committee is seeking feedback on the next method for the Nature Repair Market. The consultation is being managed by the Federal Department of […]
The Cheaper Home Batteries Program, administered by the Clean Energy Regulator, is available to Australian households, businesses and community organisations. An approximate 30 per cent discount […]
The Clean Energy Regulator is seeking applications for the register of solar water heaters. The register lists all eligible solar and air source heat pump water heaters […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has made amendments to the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) Scheme legislation. The amendments relate to: renewable fuels including co-processed liquid […]
The Emissions and Energy Reporting System (EERS) is now open for 2025–26 reporting. For 2025–26, companies that meet certain thresholds under the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting […]
The Climate Change Authority is seeking stakeholder input on its 2026 consultation paper to inform its 2026 Annual Progress Advice. The Annual Progress Advice is a […]
The National Environment Protection Agency (National EPA) commenced operation on 1st July 2026. As Australia’s national environmental regulator, its role is to: monitor compliance with Australia’s […]
The Victorian Department of Transport and Planning (DTP) is seeking feedback on how to balance privacy with keeping the Register of land (the Register) open and […]
EPA Victoria has fined a Traralgon company $10,176 for burning construction and demolition waste at the site of the former Churchill Hotel in April 2026. EPA […]
The Victorian Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action is seeking feedback on a series of Draft Climate Change Adaption Action Plans for 2027-31. The plans […]
EPA Victoria have published a new methods guide for calculating financial assurance amounts. These apply to prescribed permission activities under the Environment Protection Act 2017 and […]
Recycling Victoria has published Victoria’s third Circular Economy Risk, Consequence and Contingency (CERCC) Plan. The CERCC Plan 2026 – 2028 seeks to guide sector wide risk […]
Recycling Victoria has published the Circular Economy Market Report (CEMR) 2026. The report provides information about performance relating to the generation, collection, sorting, re-processing or re-manufacturing […]
Recycling Victoria has joined the Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) as its Circular Economy Division as of 30 June 2026. Key Recycling Victoria schemes, projects and services […]
The owner and operator of an unlicensed quarry in Balala has been ordered to pay $190,000 by the Armidale Local Court for breaching the state’s environment […]
Under new laws, NSW businesses or institutions that sell or handle food, like supermarkets, cafes, schools and hotels, must separate food waste from general waste, from […]
The New South Wales Aboriginal Land Council (NSWALC), in partnership with the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA), is delivering the Together on Country grant program to support Local Aboriginal […]
The NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has developed the Selecting Climate Scenarios document to support NSW government agencies and stakeholders select […]
As of 30 June 2026, there is $311,000 in funding remaining for the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water – EV Fleets […]
The NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has opened the NSW Sustainable Communities Program (NSW SCP) – Business and Industry Round (the […]
Three streams of funding are available as part of the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Net Zero Manufacturing Initiative. The program […]
Four-year funding in the 2026-27 NSW Budget aims to support remediation, emission monitoring and blood lead testing. Broken Hill continues to face one of the most […]
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