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SUMMARY:Australia's Environment and Carbon Conference for Business - June 17\, 2016
DESCRIPTION:**Please scroll down for Details** \n  \nPresented by the\nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN)\n \n \nIn association with\nProud Principal Partner – HWL Ebsworth Lawyers\n \n  \nKeynote Address:\nTHE HON MARK BUTLER MP SHADOW MINISTER FOR ENVIRONMENT\, CLIMATE CHANGE AND WATER\n  \nREGISTER – for Conference \nREGISTER – for Member Networking Evening (commences after Conference)\n  \nThe Federal election is set for 2 July 2016.  Industry\, business and councils dealing with environment and carbon matters need to know what government’s policy may look like post election.   \nKeynote speaker – The Hon Mark Butler\, Federal Shadow Minister for Environment\, Climate Change and Water will present on Labor’s environment and carbon policy as it relates to industry and business.  The conference will explore the opportunities and implications\, from a legal perspective\, of certain key features of Government’s and the Opposition’s policies for industry and business across Australia.  \nThe conference will outline a number of changes to your environmental and carbon obligations for business across Australia – that are set to take effect in mid 2016 or shortly thereafter.\n  \nAEBN Member Networking Evening and Drinks \nThe Conference will conclude with AEBN Member Networking Evening and Drinks from 4.00pm to 5.30pm on 17 June 2016 at HWL Ebsworth Lawyers\, L26\, 530 Collins Street Melbourne.   Come along and enjoy a relaxed chat\, nibbles and drink with people that you may have know for a while and people who you will meet for the first time whilst socialising and networking.  This event is open to our Members and non members attending the above Conference.  Become a member of AEBN and join us for these enjoyable and relaxing Member Networking events. (Please register to attend). \n AEBN Networking Evening and Drinks is proudly sponsored by HWL Ebsworth Lawyers.  Please click here to register your attendance for Networking Drinks.  \n  \nDETAILS
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/environmental-and-carbon-conference-for-business-june-17-2016/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20160512T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20160512T170059
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SUMMARY:Waste Water Treatment Systems Workshop - May 12\, 2016
DESCRIPTION:  \n**Please scroll down for details** \n  \nPresented by the \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \n \nIn association with \nProud Workshop Partner – GHD \n \n12 May 2016 8.45am for 9.00am to 5.00pm\n Discharge of trade waste to sewer is subject to a range of stringent sewer acceptance criteria. Failing to understand your obligations will result in significant penalties. \nThis Workshop is designed by the experts to assist you in optimising your trade waste treatment plant; bring you up to speed with trade waste regulations; explore options in design; provide details to develop systems to maximise efforts for managing and reusing waste water resources within your operations; discuss the most appropriate pre-treatment technology available; options on how to save water\, how to lower operational costs and reduce your trade waste charges. \nThe Workshop will explore the different trade waste treatment technologies and options available\, and will highlight the strengths and weaknesses of each.  \nThe Workshop will provide a ‘Troubleshooting Session’ where participants’ are encouraged to bring along their specific issues to discuss with waste water treatment experts. \n  \n  \nNetworking Opportunity\nThe seminar will provide the opportunity to network with presenters and delegates during AEBN’s networking refreshment breaks (morning tea\, lunch and afternoon tea).  A comprehensive set of course notes will be provided to each delegate.  \n \nDetails
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/understanding-and-optimising-waste-water-treatment-systems-workshop-may-12-2016/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20160429T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20160429T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20160131T135313Z
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SUMMARY:Transitioning to ISO 14001:2015 Certified WORKSHOP - April 29\, 2016
DESCRIPTION:**Scroll down for DETAILS** \nPresented by the  \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN)\n  \n  \n29 April 2016\n8.45am for 9.00am to 5.00pm\nMELBOURNE \n   \nCERTIFIED COURSE:   \nThis certified course is designed to have participants transition their ISO 14001 certified system to the updated ISO 14001 version 2015 standard and conduct audits against this updated system. A Certificate of Achievement will be issued to all Participants at the conclusion of the Workshop.  \n This certified course is aimed at individuals that are responsible for implementing or maintaining an Environmental Management System (EMS) based on ISO 14001.  The course will provide details of the new requirements of ISO 14001:2015 to enable you to evaluate and implement changes and improve your organisation’s EMS.  This course will provide you with the tools to transition to the updated standard. \n As part of this certified course\, delegates will be provided with an electronic ISO 14001 Gap Analysis Tool to assist in the planning\, management and transition to ISO 14001:2015.  \nThis certified course is based on the International Standard ISO 14001. \n \nCertificate of Achievement issued:\n\n\nA Certificate of Achievement will be issued by IEMA to all Participants which allows participants to update their management systems and conduct audits against the ISO 14001:2015 standard.\n\n\n  \nParticipants will receive the following:\n\n\nAt the course:  A spiral bound copy of the Learner Manual\, certified and provided by IEMA.\nPost course:  Electronic copy of the ISO 14001:2015  Gap Analysis Tool and a 23 slide presentation for use within your own organisation\, also provided by IEMA.\n\n\n  \nPrerequisites\n\n\nParticipants must have experience with the current standard – ISO 14001:2004 to undertake this certified course.\n\n\n  \nLearning Outcomes\n\n\nUnderstand the changes to ISO 14001:2015 and their intent;\nIdentify and plan actions to enable an organisation to conform to\, and so realise the benefits of\, the new requirements.\n\n\n  \nNetworking\nThe Workshop will provide the opportunity to network with presenters and delegates during AEBN’s networking refreshment breaks. \nDetails
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/transitioning-to-iso-140012015-certified-workshop-april-20-2016/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20160407T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20160407T150059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20160201T014028Z
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SUMMARY:Globally Harmonized System for Classifying and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) BRIEFING - April 7\, 2016
DESCRIPTION:Scroll down for program and details \n  \nPresented by the  \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN)\n \n \n 7 APRIL 2015 8.45am for 9.00am to 3.00pm\nMELBOURNE  \n \nFrom 1 January 2017\, the Globally Harmonized System for Classifying and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) will be mandatory in NSW\, QLD\, SA\, TAS\, ACT\, NT and Commonwealth jurisdictions.  It is already acceptable in VIC and WA\, and a large number of Australian companies are adopting it now. \nA 5 year transitional period\, that will expire on 31 December 2016 has been provided by Worksafe Australia for companies to implement the new system.   \nAnyone who deals with chemicals will need to be aware of this new system to understand its relevance and your obligations\, and we encourage you to attend this informative Briefing.  \nWhat does this mean to your business? \nAfter 31 December 2016\, all workplace hazardous chemicals MUST be classified and labelled according to the GHS under the Model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations. \nThis means a number of products that are at present classified as ‘not hazardous’ under the old NOHSC Approved Criteria (AC) can now be classified as ‘hazardous’ according to the GHS criteria under the WHS Regulations. \nThe Model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations legislate the use of the GHS system for the classification and labelling of chemicals.  The GHS is an internationally recognised system of classification and labelling of chemicals that has been developed by the United Nations (UN) committee to communicate information about hazardous substances and chemicals on safety data sheets and labels. \n  \nWho should attend? \n\nAnyone who manufactures\, imports and  markets hazardous chemicals\nAnyone who works with hazardous chemicals including stores personnel\nAnyone who transports hazardous chemicals\nAnyone who deals with chemicals will need to be aware of this new system to understand its relevance and your obligations.\n\n Learning Outcomes \n\nUnderstand the legislation requirements of chemical management in the workplace\nIdentify GHS Hazard Class and Categories for Hazardous Chemicals\nIdenify and interpret key safety information and terms with Safety Data Sheets (SDS)\nIdentify and interpret key safety information and terms within GHS product labels.\n\n Presenter \nAdrian Thomas Hazardous Chemicals SpecialistAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \nAdrian has specialised in hazardous chemicals for over 15 years including Hazardous Chemicals Regulatory affairs\, Safety Data Sheets (SDS)\, information for labels for both workplace products and consumer products within Australia and New Zealand – for chemicals in the surface coats (painting\, inks\, adhesives)\, cosmetics\, plastics and agricultural sectors.  \nNetworking Opportunity \nThe Briefing will provide the opportunity to network with presenters and delegates during AEBN’s networking morning tea break.  A comprehensive set of course notes will be provided to each delegate.  \nDetails
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/globally-harmonized-system-for-classifying-and-labelling-of-chemicals-ghs-briefing-april-7-2016-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20160317T131500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20160317T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20160503T023103Z
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Level - Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling & Transport WORKSHOP - PM Half Day:  March 17\, 2016
DESCRIPTION: \n\nScroll down for Program and details \n  \nPresented by the \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \n \n  \nCovering:  \nAdditional changes to the NEW Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail edition 7.4 (ADG7.4) that were released on 10 March 2016\n\n INTERMEDIATE LEVEL WORKSHOP –  PM Half Day\, 17 March 2016 \n\nThis comprehensive and practical Workshop is designed to bring you up to speed with Dangerous Goods regulations and requirements in Victoria to an Intermediate Level. \nThe Workshop will focus on the  segregation of dangerous goods rules\, chemical compatibility\, placarding of stores\, vehicles and containers\, labelling\, bunding rules of storage of dangerous goods\, risk assessment requirements and much more. \nPlease note:  Organisations have an obligation to ensure they are up to date and compliant with dangerous goods laws and that staff receive appropriate training.  The AEBN recommends that staff receive refresher training every 2 to 3 years\, and certainly when changes are introduced. \nPlease note:   The Victorian Workshop will cover the Federal and Victorian laws and requirements.   The NSW Workshop will cover the Federal and NSW laws and requirements. \n  \nProgram\nThis comprehensive workshop will use practical exercises throughout the session and will cover – \n\n\nDangerous Goods and Substance Registers\, Manifests and threshold Quantities \n\n\nSegregation and compatibility of chemicals \n\n\nThe segregation rules and techniques – segregation devices (stores and vehicles) \n\n\nPlacarding of stores\, vehicles and containers \n\n\nLabelling \n\n\nBunding rules for storage of dangerous goods \n\n\nDocumentation required for the transport of dangerous goods \n\n\nRisk assessment requirements \n\n\nCompliance strategies\, and the use of Australian Standards \n\n\nPractical and hands on exercises. \n\n\nLunch will be provided to delegates attending the Introductory and Intermediate Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshop. \n  \nPrerequisite\nDelegates attending the AEBN Intermediate Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshop should have a sound understanding of the topics covered in the AEBN Introductory Level to Dangerous Goods\, Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshop.  It is recommended that personnel undertake the AEBN Introductory Level workshop prior to undertaking the AEBN Intermediate Level workshop. \n \nPresenter\nJohn ManningNational Dangerous Goods Specialist Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \n  \nNetworking\nThe Workshop will provide the opportunity to network with delegates and presenters during AEBN’s Networking Afternoon Tea.  Course notes will be provided at the Workshop. \n \nDetails
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/intermediate-level-dangerous-goods-storage-handling-transport-workshop-pm-half-day-march-17-2016/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20160317T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20160317T123059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20151130T223448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151130T223448Z
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SUMMARY:Introductory Level - Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling & Transport WORKSHOP - AM Half Day\, MARCH 17\, 2016
DESCRIPTION:Scroll down for Program and Details\n  \nPresented by the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \n \nCovering – \nNEW Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail edition 7.5 (ADG7.5) – Released December 2016\n INTRODUCTORY LEVEL WORKSHOP – AM Half Day\, 9 MARCH 2017 \n \nThe Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) has developed the Introductory Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshop to bring you up to speed with Dangerous Goods (Storage\, Handling) Regulations\, requirements and your obligations for businesses with operations in Victoria\, including transport requirements. \nThe Workshop is designed for personnel who have a basic and general understanding of the storage\, handling and transport of Dangerous Goods in Victoria; and personnel requiring a refresher course to ensure you are up to date with the changes. \nAs each state has different Dangerous Goods laws and requirements\, this Workshop will cover – the 9 Classes of Dangerous Goods; Safety Data Sheets (SDS); Dangerous Goods labelling with Globally Harmonised System (GHS) labelling\, discussion on the new Code of Practice for Storage and Handling of Dangerous Goods and much more.   \nThe Workshop is designed for personnel who have a basic and general understanding of the storage\, handling and transport of Dangerous Goods in Victoria. \nPlease note:  Organisations have an obligation to ensure they are up to date and compliant with dangerous goods laws and that staff receive appropriate training.  The AEBN recommends that staff receive refresher training every 2 to 3 years\, and certainly when changes are introduced. \nProgram\n\nThe NEW Australian Code of the Transport for Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail Edition 7.5 (ADG7.5)\nDangerous Goods labelling and Globally Harmonised System (GHS) labelling\nAn overview of the Dangerous Goods (Storage & Handling) Regulations\nChain of responsibility and safety obligations for manufacturers\, occupiers\, loaders\, transferors\, etc. Understanding the terminology\, such as Proper Shipping Name\, Class\, Subsidiary Risk\, Packing Group\, UN Number\, HAZCHEM Code and more\n9 Classes of Dangerous Goods from ADG7.5\nClassifications of Dangerous Goods\nThe incompatibilities within Classes and their hazards\nDiscussion on the Code of Practice for Storage and Handling of Dangerous Goods\nChanges to Safety Data Sheets (SDS)\nSources of information.\n\nPlease note: \n\nIt is highly recommended that delegates that wish to attend the Intermediate Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshop (that follows immediately after the Introductory Level Workshop) are to have a sound understanding of the information covered in this Workshop – Introductory Level Workshop\, such as the – 9 Classes of Dangerous Goods from ADG7 and much more.\nThe Victorian Workshop will cover the Federal and Victorian laws and requirements.\nThe NSW Workshop will cover the Federal and NSW laws and requirements.\nIf attending the Introductory Level and Intermediate Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshops\, Lunch will be provided for you.\nA comprehensive set of course notes will be provided to all delegates on the day.\n\n  \nPresenter\nRoss Macfarlane \n  \nNetworking\nThe workshop will provide the opportunity to network with delegates and presenters during AEBN’s Networking Morning Tea.   \n \nDetails
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/introductory-level-dangerousmar2016/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20160226T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20160226T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20151201T013301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151201T013301Z
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SUMMARY:NEW Environmental Laws and Funding for Business in 2016:  Covering Federal\, VIC\, NSW\, QLD\, SA\, WA - Feb 26\, 2016
DESCRIPTION:Scroll down for program and details \n \nPresented by the  \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \n \nIn association with \nProud Principal Sponsor – Lander & Rogers \n \n COVERING – \nFederal  |  Victoria  |  New South Wales  |  South Australia  |  Queensland  |  Western Australia  \n  \nIn 2016\, a number of significant changes to environmental laws and requirements are expected to take effect that will impact the way industry\, business and councils across Australia will manage their environmental obligations and responsibilities.    \nThis Seminar will provide the changes that are expected OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS from across Australia to environmental legislation\, guidelines and requirements\, including funding opportunities – to assist you in planning ahead!  \nYou will hear an all round perspective of the changes by the Regulators\, leading environmental lawyers and industry perspective to assist you in understanding IF\, HOW and WHEN change should be implemented within your business operations.  \nNETWORKING:  The Seminar will provide ample networking opportunity with presenters and delegates.\n  \nDetails
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/new-environmental-obligations201/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20151203T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20151203T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20151026T013155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151026T013155Z
UID:11690-1449132300-1449162059@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:Transitioning to ISO 14001:2015 CERTIFICATION:  WORKSHOP - December 3\, 2015
DESCRIPTION:**Scroll down for DETAILS** \nPresented by the  \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN)\n \n  \nProud Workshop Partner – Lander & Rogers\n \n3 DECEMBER 2015  8.45am for 9.00am to 5.00pm\nMELBOURNE \n   \nCERTIFIED COURSE:   This is certified course will allow participants to transition their ISO 14001 certified system to the updated standard and conduct audits against the ISO 14001:2015 standard.  A Certificate of Achievement  will be issued to all Participants at the conclusion of the Workshop.  \nThis certified course is aimed at individuals that are responsible for implementing or maintaining an Environmental Management System (EMS) based on ISO 14001.  The course will provide details of the new requirements of ISO 14001:2015 to enable you to evaluate and implement changes and improve your organisation’s EMS.  This course will provide you with the tools to transition to the updated standard.  \nAs part of this certified course\, delegates will be provided with an electronic ISO 14001 Gap Analysis Tool to assist in the planning\, management and transition to ISO 14001:2015.  This certified course is based on the International Standard ISO 14001. \n  \nCertificate of Achievement issued:\n\nA Certificate of Achievement will be issued by IEMA to all Participants which allows participants to update their management systems and conduct audits against the ISO 14001:2015 standard.\n\nParticipants will receive the following:\n\nAt the course:  A spiral bound copy of the Learner Manual\, certified and provided by IEMA.\nPost course:  Electronic copy of the ISO 14001:2015  Gap Analysis Tool and a 23 slide presentation for use within your own organisation\, also provided by IEMA.\n\nPrerequisites\n\nParticipants must have experience with the current standard – ISO 14001:2004 to undertake this certified course.\n\nLearning Outcomes\n\nUnderstand the changes to ISO 14001:2015 and their intent;\nIdentify and plan actions to enable an organisation to conform to\, and so realise the benefits of\, the new requirements.\n\nNetworking\nThe Workshop will provide the opportunity to network with presenters and delegates during AEBN’s networking refreshment breaks.  \nDetails
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/workshop-transitioning-to-iso-140012015-certification-december-3-2015/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20151125T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20151125T150059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20151026T015312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20151026T015312Z
UID:10074-1448441100-1448463659@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:Globally Harmonized System for Classifying and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) BRIEFING - November 25\, 2015
DESCRIPTION:Scroll down for program and details \nPresented by the  \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN)\n \n\n25 NOVEMBER 2015 \n8.45am for 9.00am to 3.00pm\nMELBOURNE \n\n\n \nFrom 1 January 2017\, the Globally Harmonized System for Classifying and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) will be mandatory in NSW\, QLD\, SA\, TAS\, ACT\, NT and Commonwealth jurisdictions.  It is already acceptable in VIC and WA\, and a large number of Australian companies are adopting it now.\nA 5 year transitional period\, that will expire on 31 December 2016 has been provided by Worksafe Australia for companies to implement the new system.   \nAnyone who deals with chemicals will need to be aware of this new system to understand its relevance and your obligations\, and we encourage you to attend this informative Briefing.  \nWhat does this mean to your business? \nAfter 31 December 2016\, all workplace hazardous chemicals MUST be classified and labelled according to the GHS under the Model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations. \nThis means a number of products that are at present classified as ‘not hazardous’ under the old NOHSC Approved Criteria (AC) can now be classified as ‘hazardous’ according to the GHS criteria under the WHS Regulations. \nThe Model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations legislate the use of the GHS system for the classification and labelling of chemicals.  The GHS is an internationally recognised system of classification and labelling of chemicals that has been developed by the United Nations (UN) committee to communicate information about hazardous substances and chemicals on safety data sheets and labels. \n  \n\nProgram\nThe Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) has developed this half day Briefing to provide you with an understanding of – \n\nYour obligations under GHS\nThe relationship between GHS\, Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code and the NOSHC Approved Criteria (AC)\nThe GHS and its adoption in other countries\nThe Model Work Health and Safety (WHS) Regulations and their adoption throughout Australia\nThe GHS supporting documents\nThe Safe Work Australia supporting documents\, including Codes of Practice\nThe new GHS classifications and pictogram diamonds\nThe terminology used under GHS\nExamples of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) under GHS\nExamples of labels under GHS\nAssistance available to businesses.\n\n\n\nWho should attend?\n\n\nAnyone who manufactures\, imports and  markets hazardous chemicals\nAnyone who works with hazardous chemicals including stores personnel\nAnyone who transports hazardous chemicals\nAnyone who deals with chemicals will need to be aware of this new system to understand its relevance and your obligations.\n\n\n\nLearning Outcomes\n\n\nUnderstand the legislation requirements of chemical management in the workplace\nIdentify GHS Hazard Class and Categories for Hazardous Chemicals\nIdenify and interpret key safety information and terms with Safety Data Sheets (SDS)\nIdentify and interpret key safety information and terms within GHS product labels.\n\n\n\nPresenter\n\nAdrian Thomas \n \nHazardous Chemicals Specialist
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/ghsnov2015/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20151110T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20151110T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20161202T215252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161202T215252Z
UID:11624-1447145100-1447174859@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:Develop or Improve and Implement effective Management Systems WORKSHOP - November 10\, 2015
DESCRIPTION:Scroll down for Program and Details\n  \nPresented by the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \n \nIn association with  \n Proud Workshop Partner – Verus Australia \n   \nThe workshop will include an introduction to management system frameworks – various models explained – \n  ISO 14001 \n  AS/NZS 4801 \n  OSHAS 18001 \n  \nImprove the Environmental and Safety performance of your Business by developing and improving your Health\, Safety and Environmental (HSE) Management Systems.\nThis 1 day Workshop will step you through the process to DEVELOP or IMPROVE and IMPLEMENT effective management systems to ensure they are WORKING FOR YOU\, NOT AGAINST YOU!   The Workshop will include stand-alone systems and combined integrated systems.\nPresenters\n\nFacilitator – Tina Khoury\, CEO Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN)\nYin Chim – Director\, Verus Australia\nMichael Brittliff – Director\, Verus Australia\nDr Dru Marsh – Lawyer\, Lander & Rogers \n\nNetworking Opportunity\nThe workshop will provide the opportunity to network with presenters and delegates at AEBN’s Networking Morning and Afternoon Teas and Lunch. \nA comprehensive set of course notes will be provided to all delegates. \nDetails
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/develop-or-improve-and-implement-effective-management-systems-workshop-november-10-2015/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20151023T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20151023T160059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20150605T030824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150605T030824Z
UID:10771-1445589900-1445616059@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:Changes to Environmental Laws and Requirements for Business BRIEFING: (Federal\, VIC\, NSW\, QLD\, SA) - October 23\, 2015
DESCRIPTION:**PLEASE SCROLL DOWN FOR ALL DETAILS ABOUT THIS BRIEFING** \nCovering:  Federal\, Victoria\, New South Wales\, Queensland and South Australia  \n  \nPresented by the  \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN)  \n \nIn association with \nProud Principal Partner – HWL Ebsworth Lawyers \n \nA number of significant changes to environmental legislation\, guidelines and policies have recently taken place\, with more expected in the pipeline.  These changes will impact the way industry\, business and councils across Australia manage their environmental obligations.  \nThis 1 day Briefing is designed to bring you up to speed with these changes and will cover the Federal\, Victorian\, New South Wales\, Queensland and South Australian jurisdictions. \nThe Briefing is aimed to assist you in understanding IF\, HOW and WHEN change should be implemented within your business operations to best respond to these important changes. \nThe Briefing will provide ample networking with presenters and delegates during networking refreshment breaks. NOTE:   THE BRIEFING WILL ALSO PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR MEMBERS TO HAVE THEIR SAY ON THE INQUIRY ON EPA VICTORIA.  ALL FEEDBACK RECEIVED BY MEMBERS WILL BE COMPILED INTO A SUBMISSION BY THE AUSTRALIAN ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS NETWORK ON BEHALF OF ITS MEMBERS.   \nProgram\nThe Program will include: \n\nChloe Munro\, Chair & CEO\, Clean Energy Regulator –\n\nPreparing for the 2nd Emissions Reduction Fund auction\nEmissions Reduction Fund Safeguard Mechanism\nNew guidelines auction rules\nNew abatement contract\n\n\nMeredith Gibbs and Mark Bartley\, Partners\, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers\n\nEnvironment Protection and Biodiversity Act 1999 (Cth):  Proposed changes and recent updates\nWaste – A legal perspective on recent waste management and licencing reviews/reforms\nQueensland changes including:\n\nContaminated land – recent changes in Queensland\n\n\n\n\nMartin Puddy\, A/Manager Regulatory Programs and Reform\, NSW EPA –\n\nThe development and implementation of EPA’s Risk Based Licensing System\nNSW EPA’s upcoming review of the Load Based Licensing Sheme\nChanges made to environmental penalties\n\n\nAndrew Ward-Harvey\, Specialised Regulation\, Waste & Resource Recovery Branch\, NSW EPA\n\nMajor reforms being implemented in the waste industry through changes to the Protection of the Environment (Waste) Regulation\n\nLowering of licensing thresholds\nExpansion of the waste levy system to recyclers\nIncreased data capture and monitoring as well as the implementation of these reforms in industry\nProximity Principle\nWastelocate – tracks asbestos waste\n\n\n\n\nHeather Hutchinson\, Senior Project Manager\, Regulatory Reform\, EPA Victoria\n\nReview into Scheduled Premises Regulation and other regulatory reviews\n\n\nCarmel Vlachos\, Project Leader Approvals Reform\, EPA Victoria\n\nLicencing Review\, including Review into Landfill Asbestos Licences in Victoria\nReview of Victorian State Environment Protection Policies (SEPPs)\n\n\nJane Brockington\, Member of the Ministerial Advisory Committee into the Inquiry into EPA\n\nDetails of Inquiry into EPA Victoria and Review of Environment Protection Act \nCall for Feedback for AEBN Submission\n\n\nBen Ferguson\, Director State Energy Market Development\, Victorian Department of Economic Development\, Jobs\, Transport and Resources\n\nThe new Renewable Energy Roadmap for Victoria – Victoria’s share of Renewable energy investment and jobs by 2020\n\n\nSteven Sergi\, Waste Reform Program Manager Technical\, EPA SA \n\nSA waste management reform and other reviews\n\n\n\n  \nNetworking\nThe Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) will provide approx. 1.20 hours of networking opportunity with presenters and delegates during AEBN’s networking refreshment breaks. For enquiries\, please contact the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) National Office on +61 3 9397 2511. \n  \nDetails
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/update-of-new-environmental-laws-and-requirements-for-business-federal-vic-nsw-qld-sa-september-2-2015/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150918T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150918T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20150715T044515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150715T044515Z
UID:10966-1442565900-1442595659@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:Contaminated Land and How they Should be Managed: Workshop - Sept 18\, 2015
DESCRIPTION:Scroll down for Program and Details\n  \nCovering – Federal\, Victoria\, New South Wales\, South Australia & Queensland laws and requirements\n  \nPresented by the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \n \nIn association with  \nProud Principal Sponsor – Ashurst Australia law firm  \nProud Workshop Partner –Peter J Ramsay & Associates \n  \n  \n\n\n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/managing-contaminated-land-seminar-workshop-sept-18-2014/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150826T164500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150826T180059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20150703T023344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150703T023344Z
UID:10932-1440607500-1440612059@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:MEMBER NETWORKING EVENING & DRINKS:  August 26\, 2015
DESCRIPTION: \nNETWORKING EVENING & DRINKS\nfor\nMembers of the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN)\n  \n 26 AUGUST 2015  \n4.45pm for 5.00pm to 6.00pm Venue:  Lander & Rogers Lawyers\, Level 12\, 600 Bourke Street Melbourne \n  \nProudly Sponsored by – Lander & Rogers \n \n  \nMembers of the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) are invited to attend AEBN Member Networking Drinks from 4.45pm for 5.00pm to 6.00pm on WEDNESDAY 26 AUGUST 2015 at Lander & Rogers conference rooms\, Level 12\, 600 Bourke Street\, Melbourne.  \nAEBN Networking provides members with the opportunity to meet industry leaders\, environmental practitioners\, lawyers\, consultants…from various sectors – providing you with leads\, ideas and solutions.  \n*Please note:  Non members who have registered to attend the AEBN How to Demonstrate Environmental Compliance to the Regulators Workshop (AM Half Day) AND/OR Effective tools for Communicating with Regulators Workshops (PM Half Day) on 26 August 2015 will be welcomed to attend. \n  \nPlease RSVP by selecting REGISTER (above). \n  \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \n  \n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/member-networking-evening-drinks/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150826T131500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150826T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20150930T232520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150930T232520Z
UID:11479-1440594900-1440608459@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:Effective tools for Communicating with the Regulators WORKSHOP - PM Half Day\, August 26\, 2015
DESCRIPTION:Scroll down for Program and Details \n \nPresented by the\nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \n \n  \nIn association with  \nProud Principal Partner – Lander & Rogers \n \nProud Workshop Partner – GHD  \n \n  \n  \nHow prepared are you to respond to a visit and investigation by the Environment and Safety Regulators?  \nThe Workshop will explore – Who are the Environment and Safety Regulators;  How do these Regulators  operate in different states; What are their powers in other jurisdictions including powers of entry\, search and seizure…;  Understand your legal rights and obligations\, and more.  The Workshop will provide important information and practical tips for communicating with the Regulators to minimise risk to your organisation. \nAEBN Member Networking Drinks\nPLEASE NOTE:   AEBN Member Networking Drinks will commence at 4.45pm for 5.00pm to 6.00pm.   All AEBN Members are encouraged to attend.  If you are a Non Member of the AEBN and will be attending either or both Workshops on 26 August 2015\, you will be provided with a complimentary invitation to attend AEBN Member Networking Drinks.   Please register here to attend AEBN Member Networking Drinks. \n  \nDetails
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/effective-tools-for-communicating-with-the-regulators-workshop-pm-half-day-august-26-2015-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150826T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150826T123059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20150520T061036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150520T061036Z
UID:10691-1440578700-1440592259@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:How to Demonstrate Environmental Compliance to the Regulators WORKSHOP: AM Half Day\, August 26\, 2015
DESCRIPTION:Please scroll down for Program and Details\n \nPresented by the \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \n \n  \nIn association with Proud Principal Sponsor\, Lander & Rogers \nProud Workshop Partner\, GHD \n \n  \n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/how-to-demonstrate-environmental2015/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150820T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150820T160059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20150503T235558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150503T235558Z
UID:9344-1440060300-1440086459@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:Increase Business Profitability through Sustainable Practices SEMINAR - August 20\, 2015
DESCRIPTION: Please scroll down for Details \n  \nPresented by the \nAUSTRALIAN ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS NETWORK (AEBN) \n \nwith case studies by \nQantas \nGrand Hyatt Hotel \nOrora Limited (formerly Amcor) \nPamera Labels (Australia) \nDoing Business Better lean expert \nand more… \n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/increase-business-profitability-through-sustainable-practices-seminar-may-20-2015/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150506T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150506T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20150226T062715Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150226T062715Z
UID:9318-1430901900-1430931659@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:Optimising Trade Waste Treatment Plants & Troubleshooting WORKSHOP - May 6\, 2015
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n**Please scroll down for details** \n  \nPresented by the \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \nIn association with \nProud Workshop Partner – GHD \n \n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/optimising-your-trade-waste-treatment-plant-troubleshooting-workshop-may-6-2015/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150415T131500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150415T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20150930T233240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150930T233240Z
UID:11483-1429103700-1429117259@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:Intermediate Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling & Transport WORKSHOP - PM Half Day: April 15\, 2015
DESCRIPTION: \n\nScroll down for Program and details \nPresented by theAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \nINTERMEDIATE LEVEL WORKSHOP –  PM Half Day\, 15 April 2015 \nThis comprehensive and practical Workshop has been designed to bring you up to speed with Dangerous Goods regulations and requirements in Victoria to an Intermediate Level.  \nAs each state has different Dangerous Goods regulations and requirements\, AEBN’s Intermediate Level  to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshop will focus on the  segregation of dangerous goods rules\, chemical compatibility\, placarding of stores\, vehicles and containers\, labeling\, bunding rules of storage of dangerous goods\, risk assessment requirements and much more. \nPlease note:  Organisations have an obligation to ensure they are up to date and compliant with dangerous goods laws and that staff receive appropriate training.  The AEBN recommends that staff receive refresher training every 2 to 3 years\, and certainly when changes are introduced. \nIt is highly recommended that those attending the AEBN Intermediate Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshop have a sound understanding of the topics covered in the AEBN Introductory Level to Dangerous Goods\, Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshop.  It is recommended that personnel undertake the AEBN Introductory Level workshop prior to undertaking the AEBN Intermediate Level workshop. \nProgram \nThis comprehensive workshop will use practical exercises throughout the session and will cover –  \n\nDangerous Goods and Substance Registers\, Manifests and threshold Quantities\nSegregation and compatibility of chemicals\nThe segregation rules and techniques – segregation devices (stores and vehicles)\nPlacarding of stores\, vehicles and containers\nLabeling\nBunding rules for storage of dangerous goods\nDocumentation required for the transport of dangerous goods\nRisk assessment requirements\nCompliance strategies\, and the use of Australian Standards\nPractical and hands on exercises.\n\nLunch will be provided to delegates attending the Introductory and Intermediate Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshop. \nPlease note: \n\nThe Victorian Workshop will cover the Federal and Victorian laws and requirements. The NSW Workshop will cover the Federal and NSW laws and requirements.  \n\nPresenter\nJohn Manning\, National Dangerous Goods Specialist\, Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \nJohn is AEBN’s dangerous goods expert.  He has a wealth of experience and knowledge that spans well over 30 years in dangerous goods\, hazardous substances\, risk assessments and management\, Emergency Response\, Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)\, training\, auditing and consultancy\, in particular\, within the Australian and Asia Pacific Region’s chemical\, plastics\, mining\, textiles\, food and agricultural sectors.    \nNetworking\nThe Workshop will provide the opportunity to network with delegates and presenters during AEBN’s Networking Afternoon Tea.  Course notes will be provided at the Workshop. \nDetails
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/intermediate-level-to-dangerous-goods-storage-handling-transport-workshop-pm-half-day-april-15-2015-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150415T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150415T123059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20150214T003629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150214T003629Z
UID:7317-1429087500-1429101059@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:Introductory Level - Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling & Transport WORKSHOP - AM Half Day: April 15\, 2015
DESCRIPTION:O \n\nScroll down for Program and Details\n  \nPresented by the \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \n \n  \nINTRODUCTORY LEVEL WORKSHOP – AM Half Day\, 15 April 2015 \n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/introductory-level-to-dangerou/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150313T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150313T164559
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20141114T050928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20141114T050928Z
UID:8477-1426236300-1426265159@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:CARBON LEADERSHIP FORUM - Understanding Australia's NEW Carbon Laws: impacts & opportunities to business - March 13\, 2015
DESCRIPTION:  \n\nScroll down for program and details \n  \nUnderstanding Australia’s NEW Carbon Laws – the impacts and opportunities to your business \n   \nPresented by the \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN)\n\nIn association with\nProud Principal Sponsor – Norton Rose Fulbright Australia  \n \n \nPresenters include – \n KEYNOTE SPEAKER:  Chloe Munro – Chair\, Clean Energy Regulator – Including – Elisa de Wit –  Norton Rose FulbrightAnthea Harris – Climate Change AuthorityDr Bron Williams – AusIndustryShayleen Thompson – First Asst Sec. Emissions Reduction Fund\, Federal Dept of the EnvironmentMatt Drum – Ndevr EnvironmentalDr Stephen Tonner – KPMGand more \n  \n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/carbon-leadership-forum2015/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150220T161500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150220T180059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20150123T060443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150123T060443Z
UID:8802-1424448900-1424455259@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:NETWORKING EVENING for Members of the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN)
DESCRIPTION: \nNETWORKING EVENING\nfor\nMembers of the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN)\n  \nSponsored & Hosted by – Lander & Rogers \n \n  \nMembers of the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) are invited to attend AEBN Member Networking Drinks from 4.45pm to 6.00pm on Friday 20 February 2015 at Lander & Rogers conference rooms\, Level 12\, 600 Bourke Street\, Melbourne.  \nAEBN Networking provides members with the opportunity to meet industry leaders\, environmental practitioners\, lawyers\, consultants…from various sectors – providing you with leads and solutions.  \n*Please note:  Non members who have registered to attend the AEBN New Environmental Obligations & Funding for Business in 2015 Seminar on 20 February 2015 are welcome to attend. \n  \nTo attend\, please email – \nAmanda Ross at registration@aebn.com.au and \nplace in the Subject Header:  YES – AEBN Member Networking Drinks \nPlease RSVP by 14 February 2015. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \n  \n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/networking-evening-for-members-of-the-australian-environment-business-network-aebn/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150220T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20150220T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20150930T234054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150930T234054Z
UID:11486-1424421900-1424451659@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:New Environmental Obligations & Funding for Business in 2015 - covering Federal\, VIC\, NSW\, QLD\, SA - Feb 20\, 2015
DESCRIPTION:Scroll down for program and details \nCovering:  Federal\, Victoria\, New South Wales\, Queensland and South Australia  \n  \nKEYNOTE SPEAKER – NIAL FINEGANCEO\, EPA Victoria  \nPresenters include – \nNSW EPA   |   VIC EPA   |   QLD EHP   |   EPA SA   |   Lander & Rogers \n  \nProud Principal Sponsor – Lander & Rogers \n \n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/new-environmental-obligations-funding-for-business-in-2015-covering-federal-vic-nsw-qld-sa-feb-20-2015/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20141112T131500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20141112T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20140414T013155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140414T013155Z
UID:7318-1415798100-1415811659@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:Intermediate Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling & Transport Workshop - PM Half Day\, Nov 12\, 2014
DESCRIPTION: \n\nScroll down for Program and details \nPresented by theAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \n \nINTERMEDIATE LEVEL WORKSHOP –  PM Half Day\, 12 November 2014 \n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/intermediate-level-to-dangerou/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20140918T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20140918T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20150930T234444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150930T234444Z
UID:11488-1411029900-1411059659@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:MANAGING CONTAMINATED LAND Seminar & Workshop - Sept 18\, 2014
DESCRIPTION:Scroll down for Program and Details\nCovering – Federal\, Victoria\, New South Wales\, South Australia & Queensland laws and requirements\n  \nPresented by the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \nIn association with  \nProud Principal Sponsor – Ashurst Australia law firm \n\nProud Workshop Partner – Peter J Ramsay & Associates \nProud Support Sponsor – Environmental Risk Science Pty Ltd\n\n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/managing-contaminated-land-seminar-workshop-sept-18-2014-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20140822T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20140822T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20150930T234617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150930T234617Z
UID:11489-1408697100-1408726859@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:MANAGING YOUR WASTE EFFECTIVELY: New laws for Vic\, NSW\, Qld & SA; New Technologies & the latest Best Practice Options for Managing Waste- August 22\, 2014
DESCRIPTION:Scroll down for Program and Details\n  \nPresented by the \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \n \nIn association with \nProud Principal Sponsor – Lander & Rogers Lawyers \n \n\nProud Workshop Partner – Peter J Ramsay & Associates\nProudly Supported by – Syntek Environmental\n\n  \n\n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/managing-your-waste-effectively-new-laws-for-vic-nsw-qld-new-technologies-the-latest-best-practice-options-for-managing-waste-august-22-2014/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20140716T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20140716T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20140521T024740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140521T024740Z
UID:6651-1405500300-1405530059@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:Developing Effective Management Systems Workshop - July 16\, 2014
DESCRIPTION:Scroll down for Program and Details\nPresented by the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \nIn association with \nProud Principal Sponsor – Minter Ellison Lawyers \n \nProud Workshop Partner – WSP \n \n  \nImprove the Environmental and Safety performance of your Business – by developing and improving Health\, Safety and Environmental Management Systems.\nTo improve the Health\, Safety and Environmental outcomes of your organisation\, this one day Workshop has been developed to step you through the process to develop and improve effective systems to manage your organisation’s health\, safety and environmental risks\, through either – \n\nstand-alone systems\, or\nthe integration of Health and Safety\, and Environmental Management Systems into one system.\n\nThis one day Workshop will focus on the fundamentals for the development and improvement of Health\, Safety and Environmental Management Systems for your business. \nProgram\n\nHow mature is your management system?\n\nSelf-evaluation on how mature your management system is – this is to act as a health check\nDiscussion on system maturity\n\n\nIntroduction to management system frameworks – various models explained\n\nISO 14001\nAS/NZS 4801\nOSHAS 18001\n\n\nKey elements of EHS legislation that should be incorporated into a management system that assists organisations to meet their legal obligations and manage risk\nLegal perspective – Common failings of organisations when developing management systems and how this may be avoided\n\nCase studies where organisations have developed less than satisfactory systems that have resulted in prosecution\nExamine case studies of the pitfalls experienced by organisations\n\n\nAspects and Legal Registers –  \n\nAre they working for you\, not against you\, an\nWhat makes them effective\n\n\nWhat does a good management system look like?\nCreating an effective management system\n\nWhat information do you need?\nWho needs to be consulted?\nWhat system framework is best for your organisation?\n\n\nAn auditor’s perspective on reviewing the effectiveness of management systems\n\nTips on what experienced auditors look for\n\n\nWorkshop Exercise – How good is my system?\nSelf assessment of your system based on learning outcomes\nWhat improvements can I make?\nIntegrated management systems – pros and cons\nWhere to from here – personal action plan\n\nPresenters\n\nFacilitator – Tina Khoury\, CEO Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN)\nJillian Button – Senior Associate\, Minter Ellison Lawyers\nYin Chim – Technical Director – Environment\, Health and Safety\, WSP\nMichael Brittliff – Associate Director – Environment\, Health and Safety\, WSP\n\n  \nNetworking Opportunity\nThe workshop will provide the opportunity to network with presenters and delegates at AEBN’s Networking Morning and Afternoon Teas and Lunch. \nA comprehensive set of course notes will be provided to all delegates. \n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/developing-effective-management-systems-workshop-july-16-2014/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20140516T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20140516T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
CREATED:20140509T030235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20140509T030235Z
UID:4726-1400234400-1400259659@aebn.com.au
SUMMARY:CARBON LEADERSHIP FORUM - Understanding Australia's proposed Carbon Laws: impacts & opportunities to business - May 16\, 2014
DESCRIPTION: Understanding Australia’s proposed Carbon laws and the impacts and opportunities to business \n  \nKEYNOTE SPEAKER\nSenator The Hon Simon Birmingham\nParliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Environment\n  \n Presented by the \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN) In association withProud Principal Sponsor – Norton Rose Fulbright Australia \n \nThe Federal Government has stated that they will repeal the carbon tax and are proposing new carbon laws for Australia. \n \nIt is important that all businesses understand the proposed carbon laws to ensure you understand the impacts and opportunities to your organisation. \n \nWith the recent release of the Federal Government’s Emissions Reduction Fund White Paper and the exposure draft legislation\, this timely Forum is aimed to provide an all-round perspective of the proposed changes which are likely to be implemented in 2014\, and will have an impact on a number of Australian businesses.  \n \nYou will hear from the regulators\, leading climate change lawyers\, carbon and asset management specialists\, an industry and energy users’ perspective\, and more – to assist you in understanding how the proposed changes may affect your business and its operations.\n  \nProgram\nThe program will include – \n\nKEYNOTE SPEAKER:   Senator The Hon Simon Birmingham\, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Environment\n\nThe Federal Government’s Direct Action Plan \n\n\nTina Khoury\, CEO Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN)\n\nIntroductions and overview of the day\n\n\nFacilitator:  Paddy Spruce\, Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN)\n\nFacilitator of the day  \n\n\n\nNATIONAL \nLegal Implications:\n\nElisa de Wit – Partner & Leader of the Australian climate change practice\, Norton Rose Fulbright\n\nThe legal implications arising from the proposed Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) –\n\nTransition of the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) into the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF)\nLegal requirements for participation\nMethod development\nContractual issues\n\n\n\n\n\nProposed National Carbon Policy:\n\nTrevor Power – Acting First Assistant Secretary\, Emissions Reduction Fund Taskforce\, Federal Department of Environment\n\nOverview of the changes within the Federal Budget:  changes that relate to environmental and carbon matters\, such as the Direct Action Plan\nDetails of the Emissions Reduction Fund White Paper \n\nthe structure;\nthe design;\nproposed implementation plan;\nhow it will operate\n\n\nThe exposure draft legislation – an overview\n\nProposed changes to the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI)\n\n\nOutline of other components of the Federal Government’s proposed carbon laws – Direct Action Plan\nQ&A\n\n\n\nObligations prior and post abolishment of current laws:\n\nMark Williamson – Acting Executive General Manager\, Renewables and Carbon Farming Division\, Clean Energy Regulator\n\nCarbon obligations prior and post abolishment of existing carbon laws\nRepeal process –\n\nHow it is intended to work and its timing\nUpdate of the Renewable Energy Target (RET)\n\n\n\n\n\nKey findings of related research:\n\nAnthea Harris – CEO Climate Change Authority \n\nCurrent activities of the Climate Change Authority\, including –\n\nfindings of the report on Targets and Progress Review\nrecent study on Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI)\n\n\n\n\n\nEnergy Users’ Perspective:\n\nPeter Dobney – General Manager Resources and Energy\, Orora Limited  |  Board Member\, Energy Users Association of Australia  \n\nSafeguarding Mechanism – an energy users’ perspective on Emissions Reduction Fund’s (ERF) safeguard mechanism – safeguarding emissions reduction\n\n\n\nCompliance:\n\nMatt Drum – Director Environment\, Ndevr Environmental Consulting\n\nAccessing funds through the Emissions Reduction Fund\nCompliance and reporting obligations under the proposed scheme\n\n\n\nOpportunities to business:  \n\nJennifer Lauber-Patterson – Co-founder and Executive Director\, Frontier Carbon\n\nKey project opportunities for reducing emissions and costs for business in 2014\nAssessment of the opportunities under the –\n\nEmission Reduction Fund (ERF)\nEnvironmental Upgrade Agreements (EUA)\nRenewable Energy Target (RET)\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nNetworking Opportunity\nThe Workshop will provide the opportunity to network with presenters and delegates during AEBN’s networking refreshment breaks (morning tea\, lunch and afternoon tea).\nA comprehensive set of course notes will be provided to each delegate.\n  \nPlease note:\nThe AEBN strives to ensure members are provided with the latest changes to environmental and energy obligations\, and therefore\, should new developments arise due to the release of further information regarding the proposed carbon laws\, the AEBN will strive to ensure we cover any additional information in our Program.  We aim to provide an all round perspective to assist YOU in understanding the impacts and opportunities to your business.  Therefore\, the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) reserves the right to alter the program\, should it be necessary.\n  \n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/carbon-leadership-forum-2013/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20140507T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20140507T170059
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SUMMARY:Energy Efficiency Management & Cost Savings Opportunities Workshop - May 7\, 2014
DESCRIPTION:Summary \nPresented by the \nAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN)  In association with  Proud Partner – WSP  \n  \n  \nA number of organisations have achieved significant cost benefits through implementing energy efficiency initiatives. \nTo assist industry\, business and councils\, the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) together with WSP\, have developed this practical program to enable businesses to identify economic opportunities for energy savings and to develop and implement effective energy management systems. \nThe Workshop will include industry case studies that demonstrate the changes made\, the process undertaken\, and the strategies implemented within organisations\, that show significant cost savings made.  This comprehensive Workshop will cover the process for developing an Energy Efficiency Plan and effective strategies for staff engagement. \n  \nProgram \nThe Workshop will cover: \n\n\nWhy undertake energy efficiency and where does it fit into the sustainability mix \n\n\nThe energy market and energy pricing structure \n\n\nThe carbon tax and the impact on energy \n\n\nWhat are the building blocks for a successful energy efficiency program \n\n\nUnderstanding your energy usage – \n\n\nOutline of energy using systems \n\n\nBaseline development \n\n\nEnergy auditing \n\n\nOpportunity prioritisation \n\n\n\n\nUnderstanding carbon in the supply chain \n\n\nLighting – \n\n\nOutline of lighting types and where applied \n\n\nTypical savings from lighting projects \n\n\nCase studies in lighting upgrades \n\n\n\n\nGreen IT – New opportunities for your business – \n\n\nSaving energy in IT \n\n\nCloud computing – does it save energy? \n\n\n\n\nMonitoring and ReportingDigital solutions as an enabler of energy efficiency initiatives – \n\n\nMonitoring and reporting systems \n\n\nProject measurement and verification \n\n\n\n\nCase studies on – \n\n\nHousehold energy assessment tool – rolled out by the Federal Government but is 100% applicable to any business with multiple sites across a region or the globe \n\n\nArla Foods and CSP – Arla Foods is one of the largest dairy manufacturing companies in Europe/Scandanavia \n\n\nOnline reporting to help amalgamate ‘sustainability’ data (includes energy & carbon) from across a number of facilities and operations to report to a variety of mandatory & voluntary sustainability reporting requirements. \n\n\n\n\nFunding and financing for energy efficiency \n\n\nExercise – Developing an Energy Efficiency Plan – \n\n\nGovernment funding \n\n\nEnvironmental Upgrade Agreements \n\n\nEnergy performance contracting \n\n\n\n\nStaff engagement strategies – open discussion \n\n\nReview of workshop outcome. \n\n\n  \nPresenters \n\n\nFacilitator – Tina Khoury\, CEO Australian Environment Business Network \n\n\nTim Parker – Associate Director\, Energy and Climate Change Leader\, WSP \n\n\nCase studies \n\n\n  \nNetworking Opportunity \nThe Workshop will provide the opportunity to network with presenters and delegates during AEBN’s networking refreshment breaks (morning tea\, lunch and afternoon tea). \nA comprehensive set of course notes will be provided to each delegate. \n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/energy-efficiency-management-cost-savings-opportuniti/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20140402T131500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20140402T170059
DTSTAMP:20260913T215951
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling & Transport Workshop - PM Half Day\, Apr 2\, 2014
DESCRIPTION:Summary \nPresented by theAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \nINTERMEDIATE LEVEL WORKSHOP –  PM Half Day\, 2 April 2014 \nThis comprehensive and practical Workshop has been designed to bring you up to speed with Dangerous Goods laws and requirements in Victoria to an Intermediate Level.  \nAs each state has different Dangerous Goods laws and requirements\, AEBN’s Intermediate Level  to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshop will include – the  segregation of dangerous goods rules\, chemical compatibility\, placarding of stores\, vehicles and containers\, labeling\, bunding rules of storage of dangerous goods\, risk assessment requirements and much more. \nPlease note:  Organisations have an obligation to ensure they are up to date and compliant with dangerous goods laws\, including the changes\, and that staff receive appropriate training.  The AEBN recommends that staff receive refresher training every 2 to 3 years\, and certainly when changes are introduced. \n  \nProgram \nThis comprehensive workshop will use practical exercises throughout the session and will cover –  \n\nDangerous Goods and Substance Registers\, Manifests and threshold Quantities\nSegregation and compatibility of chemicals\nThe segregation rules and techniques – segregation devices (stores and vehicles)\nPlacarding of stores\, vehicles and containers\nLabeling\nBunding rules for storage of dangerous goods\nDocumentation required for the transport of dangerous goods\nRisk assessment requirements\nCompliance strategies\, and the use of Australian Standards\nPractical and hands on exercises.\n\nLunch will be provided to delegates attending the Introductory and Intermediate Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshop. \nPlease note: \n\nIt is highly recommended that those attending the AEBN Intermediate Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshop have a sound understanding of the topics covered in the AEBN Introductory Level to Dangerous Goods\, Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshop.   \nThe Victorian Workshop will cover the Federal and Victorian laws and requirements. The NSW Workshop will cover the Federal and NSW laws and requirements.  \n\nPresenter\nJohn Manning\, National Dangerous Goods Specialist\, Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \nJohn is AEBN’s dangerous goods expert.  He has a wealth of experience and knowledge that spans well over 30 years in dangerous goods\, hazardous substances\, risk assessments and management\, Emergency Response\, Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)\, training\, auditing and consultancy\, in particular\, within the Australian and Asia Pacific Region’s chemical\, plastics\, mining\, textiles\, food and agricultural sectors.    \nNetworking\nThe Workshop will provide the opportunity to network with delegates and presenters during AEBN’s Networking Afternoon Tea.  Course notes will be provided at the Workshop. \n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/introductory-level-to-dangerous-goods-storage-handling-transport-workshop-pm-half-day-mar-21-2014/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20140402T084500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20140402T123059
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SUMMARY:Introductory Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling & Transport Workshop - AM Half Day\, Apr 2\, 2014
DESCRIPTION:SUMMARY  –  Please scroll down for Program \n  \nPresented by theAustralian Environment Business Network (AEBN) \nINTRODUCTORY LEVEL WORKSHOP – AM Half Day\, 2 April 2014 \n  \nThe Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) has developed the Introductory Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling and Transport Worksop to bring you up to speed with Dangerous Goods laws and requirements in Victoria.  \nAs each state has different Dangerous Goods laws and requirements\, this Workshop will provide information regarding the Australian Dangerous Goods Code 7 (ADG7); the 9 Classes of Dangerous Goods; Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS); Globally Harmonised System\, discuss the new Code of Practice\, and much more.  The Workshop is designed for personnel who have a basic and general understanding of the storage\, handling and transport of Dangerous Goods in Victoria. \nPlease note:  Organisations have an obligation to ensure they are up to date and compliant with dangerous goods laws\, including any changes\, and that staff receive appropriate training.  The AEBN recommends that staff receive refresher training every 2 to 3 years\, and certainly when changes are introduced. \n  \nProgram\n\nAn overview of the Dangerous Goods (Storage & Handling) Regulations 2012\nAustralian Dangerous Goods Code 7th (ADG7) Edition\nComparison of the Dangerous Goods labeling with Globally Harmonised System (GHS) labeling\nChain of responsibility and safety obligations for manufacturers\, occupiers\, loaders\, transferors\, etc.\nUnderstanding the terminology – (Proper Shipping Name\, Class\, Subsidiary Risk\, Packing Group\, UN Number\, HAZCHEM Code and much more)\n9 Classes of Dangerous Goods from ADG7\nClassification of Dangerous Goods\nIncompatibilities and their hazards\nChanges to Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) Code of Practice\nSources of information.  \n\nPlease note: \n\nIt is highly recommended that delegates that wish to attend the Intermediate Level to Dangerous Goods Storage\, Handling and Transport Workshop (that follows immediately after the Introductory Level Workshop) are to have a sound understanding of the details covered in the Introductory Level Workshop that includes the 9 Classes of Dangerous Goods from ADG7 and the Globally Harmonisation System (GHS) and much more.  \nThe Victorian Workshop will cover the Federal and Victorian laws and requirements. The NSW Workshop will cover the Federal and NSW laws and requirements. \n\n  \nPresenter\nJohn Manning\, National Dangerous Goods Specialist\, Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN)® \nJohn is AEBN’s dangerous goods expert.  He has a wealth of experience and knowledge that spans well over 30 years in dangerous goods\, hazardous substances\, risk assessments and management\, Emergency Response\, Safety Data Sheets (SDSs)\, training\, auditing and consultancy\, in particular\, within the Australian and Asia Pacific Region’s chemical\, plastics\, mining\, textiles\, food and agricultural sectors.  \n  \nNetworking\nThe workshop will provide the opportunity to network with delegates and presenters during AEBN’s Networking Morning Tea.  A comprehensive set of course notes will be provided to all delegates.  \nFor delegates attending the Intermediate Level Workshop immediately after the Introductory Level Workshop\, lunch will be provided for you. \n 
URL:https://aebn.com.au/aebn-events/event/introductory-level-to-dangerous-goods-storage-handling-transport-workshop-am-half-day-mar-21-2014/
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