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2017 – NEW ENVIRONMENT AND CARBON LAWS AND FUNDING FOR BUSINESS IN 2017: Covering Federal, VIC, NSW, QLD, SA, WA – Feb 24, 2017

This Seminar will provide the changes expected OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS from across Australia on environmental and carbon laws, requirements, programs and funding opportunities - to assist you to plan ahead! In 2017, a number of significant changes across Australia are expected to take effect that will impact the way industry, business and councils will manage their environmental obligations and responsibilities. You will hear an all round perspective by the regulators, environmental lawyers and industry to assist you in understanding IF, HOW and WHEN change should be implemented within your business operations.

$495

MEMBER NETWORKING EVENING & DRINKS: February 24, 2017

The Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) together with Proud Sponsor - Lander & Rogers invites you to join us at the forthcoming AEBN Member Networking Evening and Drinks - commencing immediately after the AEBN New Environmental Obligations and Funding for Business in 2017 Seminar from 4.00pm on 24 February 2017 at Lander & Rogers, Lvl 12, 600 Bourke Street Melbourne. This is an excellent opportunity to start off the year by catching up and enjoying relaxed nibbles and drinks amongst friends and meet new people within the environment field - whilst socialising and networking.

No cost

Effective tools for Communicating with the Regulators WORKSHOP – PM Half Day, March 31, 2017

How prepared are you to respond to a visit and investigation by the Environment and Safety Regulators?

The Australians Environment Business Network (AEBN) has developed this workshop to identify and explore who the Environment and Safety Regulators are; How these Regulators operate in different states; What are the powers of the Environment and Safety Regulators across jurisdictions that include their powers of entry, search and seizure...; Understand your legal rights and obligations; Critical information and practical tips for effective communication with the Regulators to minimise risk to your organisation.

$378

Emergency Planning and Response to Incidents WORKSHOP – MAY 11, 2017

A number of organisations have a responsibility to ensure they are up to date with emergency response laws, to ensure they are meeting their obligations, and to ensure their Emergency Plans are appropriate to their organisation. Often organisations do find that when they are put to the test, their emergency preparedness fails to meet their own expectations and that of the authorities. For Emergency Response Plans to remain current and effective, they MUST be reviewed on a regular basis and revised where necessary. The AEBN together with experts - Peter J Ramsay & Associates, lawyers and the authorities have developed this Workshop to provide emergency response laws from across Australia, provide guidance with developing, updating and implementing an Emergency Response Plan including – the emergency management process, the roles and responsibilities in emergency management, the risks and issues for businesses to consider as part of their emergency response plan, concepts and structure of emergency management and provide guidance with the documentation of Emergency Plans.

$498

Implementing the NEW Globally Harmonized System for Classifying and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) laws: New laws for Victoria and WA – BRIEFING – JUNE 23, 2017

ATTENTION: ALL MANUFACTURERS, SUPPLIERS AND USERS OF CHEMICALS - On 1 July 2017, the Globally Harmonized System for the Classifying and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) will come into effect in Victoria. All manufacturers, suppliers and users of chemicals in Victoria and other states, should be aware of this new law to ensure you, your employees and organisation are up to date and compliant. The Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) has designed this comprehensive Briefing to bring you up to speed with the changes for Victoria and all other states and territories across Australia.

$425

BUILDING SUSTAINABILTY IN YOUR SUPPLY CHAIN: Avoid Business Risk & Protect your Brand – AM Half Day, JULY 20, 2017

Avoiding business risk around - ethical supply, human rights, labour conditions, corruption and environmental impact - is at the forefront of some of the challenges that businesses face today that relates to their suppliers. Businesses must take reasonable steps to ensure their supply chain adopts ethical and acceptable practices to minimise risk of reputational damage to your organisation; your brand and the brand of your customers. The Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) will bring together the perspectives of legal, leading business experts and case studies by 4 leading brands/businesses to take you through how supply chain management and sustainability is best managed.

$430

Midyear: Changes to Environmental Compliance, Developments in Energy Supply, Climate Change Policies and New Funding SEMINAR: SEPT 14, 2017

The Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) together with HWL Ebsworth Lawyers have developed this seminar to provide details of recent changes to environmental compliance; emerging issues; new developments to energy supply, security, price; new climate change policies and new funding that has recently become available from across Australia. An informative seminar that will bring you up to speed with your obligations to assist you in understanding IF, HOW and WHEN change should be implemented within your business operations. The Seminar will conclude with AEBN Member Networking Drinks. We welcome your attendance to the Seminar and Networking Drinks.

$495

MEMBER NETWORKING DRINKS: SEPT 14, 2017

Join us for AEBN Member Networking Drinks from 4.15pm to 6.00pm on 14 SEPTEMBER 2017 at HWL Ebsworth Lawyers, Seminar Room, L26, 530 Collins Street MELBOURNE. AEBN Networking Drinks is a relaxed and enjoyable opportunity to catch up with friends and meet new contacts – providing you with ideas, leads and solutions. Please join us! No charge.

NO COST

INTRODUCTORY LEVEL – Dangerous Goods, Hazardous Chemicals & Hazardous Substances Storage, Handling & Transport WORKSHOP – AM HALF DAY, OCT 12, 2017

**COVERING - THE NEW 'GLOBALLY HARMONISED SYSTEM FOR THE CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING OF CHEMICALS (GHS)' AS IT APPLIES TO DANGEROUS GOODS IN VICTORIA AND OTHER STATES; THE NEW 'AUSTRALIAN CODE FOR THE TRANSPORT OF DANGEROUS GOODS BY ROAD AND RAIL EDITION 7.5 (ADG7.5)' AND MUCH MORE** This Workshop will bring you up to speed with Dangerous Good (Storage & Handling) Regulations including Transport laws and obligations for Victoria. The Workshop will provide an overview of the changes within the NEW Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail Edition 7.5 (ADG7.5) and will cover the 'Globally Harmonised System for the Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS)' as it applies to Dangerous Goods. The Workshop will cover - the 9 Classes of Dangerous Goods; Safety Data Sheets (SDS); GHS labelling as it applies to Dangerous Goods; an update of GHS as it applies to Victoria; the Code of Practice for Storage and Handling of Dangerous Goods, 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; and personnel who seek a refresher course to ensure they are up to date with Dangerous Goods obligations.

$365

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL – CHANGES TO DANGEROUS GOODS AND HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES WORKSHOP: covering – Storage, Handling & Transport – PM HALF DAY, OCT 12, 2017

**COVERING - RECENT CHANGES TO THE VICTORIAN OHS REGULATIONS INCORPORATING THE NEW 'GLOBALLY HARMONISED SYSTEM FOR THE CLASSIFICATION AND LABELLING OF CHEMICALS (GHS)' IN VICTORIA; THE NEW 'AUSTRALIAN CODE FOR THE TRANSPORT OF DANGEROUS GOODS BY ROAD AND RAIL EDITION 7.5 (ADG7.5)' AND MUCH MORE** This comprehensive and practical Workshop is designed to bring you up to speed with laws and requirements for the safe Storage, Handling and Transport of Dangerous Goods and Hazardous Substances to Intermediate Level for businesses with operations in Victoria. The Workshop will cover the segregation rules, chemical compatibility, placarding of stores, vehicles and containers, labeling, bunding rules of storage, risk assessment requirements and much more. Organisations have an obligation to ensure they are up to date and compliant with laws, and that staff receive appropriate training.

$365

TRADE WASTE TREATMENT PLANT WORKSHOP: How to better manage your trade waste treatment process to optimise the outcomes – Nov 1, 2017

This comprehensive and practical Workshop is designed by the experts to optimise your trade waste treatment process to maximise the outcomes. The Workshop will explore the different trade waste treatment technologies and options available, and highlight the strengths and weakness of each. The experts will take you through processes to significantly lower your operational costs to reduce your trade waste charges, save water, maximise waste water reuse and much more. New technologies will be presented through case studies that show significant reduction in sludge waste with significant cost savings to businesses. TROUBLESHOOTING SESSION: Delegates are encouraged to bring along their specific issues to troubleshoot with the experts in the field.

$450

CONTAMINATED LAND WORKSHOP: Mitigating Risks associated with Contaminated Land Management – Nov 22, 2017

Site contamination remains a significant legal and commercial issue for landowners, occupiers, developers, sellers, purchasers, councils and those dealing with the management of contaminated land. The Workshop will bring you up to speed with contaminated land laws and requirements from across Australia; Emerging contaminants such as PFAS and Asbestos in soil including related issues; A legal perspective on managing your Contractors; Examine the different assessment and remediation options and the strengths and weaknesses of each process; Emerging technologies; and best practice options for the management of contaminated land and more. The Workshop is designed to provide the most up to date information to assist you in preventing the pitfalls. You will hear an all-round perspective by the lawyers, contaminated land management experts and a landowner's perspective on remediating and developing contaminated land. Troubleshooting session: Participants are encouraged to bring along certain issues to discuss with our lawyer and experts.

$495