This Workshop will focus on new waste laws of NSW, obligations, best practice methods for waste reduction and opportunities and case studies - from a legal, consultant, industry and scientific perspective. The Workshop will present case studies that have delivered signficant cost savings; identify options for waste reuse/recycling; identify opportunities for waste avoidance; tools to develop and implement effective waste

KEYNOTE: Ms Chloe Munro, Chair & CEO, Clean Energy Regulator.

With the commencement of the Clean Energy Future legislation on 1 July 2012, the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) has designed this Seminar to provide a clear understanding of what it will mean to you, your business, your suppliers and customers. The Seminar will provide details on the new Regulations, your reporting obligations, with a main focus on managing the impacts to your business through your supply chain as a result of cost pass through.

This Seminar and Workshop will provide details of your obligations that relates to contaminated land management from a land owner, occupier, seller, purchaser, developer, council's perspective and will provide important information to prevent the pitfalls which can often be experienced by those involved in contaminated land management. The Seminar and Workshop will explore the legal system as it applies to contaminated land management and will include a half day Workshop that will explain the different assessments that may be undertaken as part of a due diligence process including the strengths and weaknesses of various assessment options.

THIS WORKSHOP IS ALSO SCHEDULED ON 30 OCTOBER 2012. THE WORKSHOP ON 24 OCTOBER IS NOW FULL.

New Victorian Dangerous Goods regulations are set to come into effect on 1 December 2012. The Introductory Level workshop will look at new laws for the safe Storage, Handling and Transport of Dangerous Goods in Victoria; discuss the comparison of Dangerous Goods labelling with Globally Harmonised System (GHS) labelling; provide details of the 9 Classes of Dangerous Goods from ADG7; outline the changes to the classifications; chain of responsbility and safety obligations for manufacturers, occupiers, loaders

THIS WORKSHOP IS ALSO SCHEDULED ON 30 OCTOBER 2012.

New Victorian Dangerous Goods regulations are set to come into effect on 1 December 2012. This comprehensive Intermediate Level workshop will focus on the new laws and the segretation and compatibility of chemicals; the segregation rules and techniques - segretation devices for stores and vehicles; Bunding rules for containing a potential chemical spill; Placarding of stores, vehicles and containers, and much more. The workshop will provide a number of practical exercises.

New Victorian Dangerous Goods regulations are set to come into effect on 1 December 2012. The Introductory Level workshop will look at new laws for the safe Storage, Handling and Transport of Dangerous Goods in Victoria; discuss the comparison of Dangerous Goods labelling with Globally Harmonised System (GHS) labelling; provide details of the 9 Classes of Dangerous Goods from ADG7; outline the changes to the classifications; chain of responsbility and safety obligations for manufacturers, occupiers, loaders

New Victorian Dangerous Goods regulations are set to come into effect on 1 December 2012. This comprehensive Intermediate Level workshop will focus on the new laws and the segretation and compatibility of chemicals; the segregation rules and techniques - segretation devices for stores and vehicles; Bunding rules for containing a potential chemical spill; Placarding of stores, vehicles and containers, and much more. The workshop will provide a number of practical exercises.

Many organisations have found significant cost benefits through implementing energy efficiency initiatives. The Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) has developed this practical program to enable businesses to identify economic opportunities for energy savings and to develop and implement effective energy management systems. The Workshop will include industry case studies that demonstrate

The cost of waste treatment and disposal, as well as the increase in government levy, are placing an increasing burden on business. A number of businesses have delivered significant savings through better waste management and minimisation. This Workshop will focus on new waste laws, liabilities, obligations and methods for waste reduction, with sigificant cost saving.

A company's environmental performance is regulated through an array of Federal and State Acts, Regulations and Policies. These laws are rapidly changing, particularly in the areas of land management, climate change, carbon pricing, carbon management, energy and resource efficiency, waste, water, noise, contaminated land management, environmental reporting... This 2 day intensive and practical workshop will provide

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS -

- Barry Buffier, Chair & CEO EPA NSW.

A number of significant changes are expected on environmental laws and compliance obligations that will take effect in 2013 that will impact industry, business and councils across Australia. This Seminar is designed to provide the details of those changes, including funding opportunities - from a regulatory, legal and industry perspective. The Seminar is aimed to have you at the forefront of your environmental obligations.

SPEAKERS INCLUDE -

PROF WILL STEFFEN - CLIMATE CHANGE EXPERT; CHLOE MUNRO - CEO & CHAIR, CLEAN ENERGY REGULATOR; ANTHEA HARRIS - CEO, CLIMATE CHANGE AUTHORITY, ELISA DE WIT - HEAD OF CLIMATE CHANGE PRACTICE, NORTON ROSE AUSTRALIA LAW FIRM and much more

The legislative framework around carbon emissions continues to see changes and new developments, such as: new reporting tools, auditing liable entities, linking Australia's carbon pricing mechanism with EU ETS and the implications and opportunities to business...are just a few examples of how business obligations and exposures of carbon policy have developed and will continue to do so in 2013. This Seminar will provide the latest information and details of the changes, including a demonstration of the new reporting tool.