{"id":16093,"date":"2019-01-22T16:02:15","date_gmt":"2019-01-22T05:02:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aebn.com.au\/?post_type=tribe_events&amp;p=16093"},"modified":"2019-01-22T16:02:15","modified_gmt":"2019-01-22T05:02:15","slug":"conference-2019-new-environment-laws-for-business-from-across-australia-march-1-2019","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/aebn.com.au\/aebn-events\/event\/conference-2019-new-environment-laws-for-business-from-across-australia-march-1-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 AEBN NATIONAL CONFERENCE:  ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY &#8211; New Laws, Compliance, Funding across Australia for Business in 2019:  March 1, 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\">**Please scroll down for Details**\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">KEYNOTE SPEAKERS<\/span>:\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Honourable Lily D&#8217;Ambrosio\u00a0<\/strong><br \/><strong>Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change (Victoria)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Cathy Wilkinson, CEO EPA Victoria<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Prof Mark Howden &#8211; Vice Chair &#8211; Working Group II, IPCC\u00a0 and\u00a0<br \/>Director of Climate Change Institute, ANU<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\">Presenting at<\/span><\/h4>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>2019 AEBN NATIONAL CONFERENCE &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>ENVIRONMENT, CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENERGY\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><strong>New Laws,\u00a0Compliance and Funding\u00a0<\/strong><strong>from across Australia\u00a0<\/strong><strong>for Business in 2019<\/strong><\/em><strong><em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>PLAN FOR 2019<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Presented by the<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #333333;\"><strong>Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN)<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-8544\" src=\"http:\/\/www.aebn.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/AEBN_A_col-150x60.gif\" alt=\"www.aebn.com.au\" width=\"150\" height=\"60\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In association with<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Proud Principal Partner &#8211;\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rk.com.au\/\">Russell Kennedy Lawyers<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rk.com.au\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aebn.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Russell-Kennedy-official-logo-e1544062163128.jpg\" alt=\"Russell Kennedy Lawyers\" width=\"180\" height=\"123\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #2e5de8;\">1 March 2019\u00a0 &#8211;\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>8.45am for 9.00am to 4.30pm<br \/><em>Venue:<\/em>\u00a0 Conference Rooms, Russell Kennedy Lawyers, L12, 469 La Trobe Street Melbourne<br \/><\/span><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong>PLAN FOR 2019:\u00a0<\/strong><strong><br \/> A FOCUS ON CHANGES EXPECTED <em><u>OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS<\/u><\/em>\u00a0ON LAWS AND COMPLIANCE OBLIGATIONS FROM ACROSS AUSTRALIA:\u00a0 \u00a0A Conference for Industry, Business and Councils<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\">Covering:\u00a0 Federal, VIC, NSW, QLD, SA, WA, NT, ACT and TAS jurisidications<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>A number of significant changes from across Australia on environmental laws are currently taking place\u00a0and are\u00a0scheduled\u00a0for\u00a0released in 2019.\u00a0 In particular, as a result of an overhaul of environmental laws in Victoria, new environmental Regulations for Victoria will be released\u00a0in 2019.\u00a0 With this, as well as other significant changes throughout Australia, businesses will be required to change the way they manage\u00a0their organisation\u2019s environmental\u2026obligations and responsibilities.<\/strong>\u00a0 <strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To assist you, the Australian Environment Business Network\u2019s (AEBN) together with proud Principal Partner, <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rk.com.au\">Russell Kennedy Lawyers<\/a><\/span> have scheduled the forthcoming\u00a0<strong>2019 AEBN National Conference:\u00a0 Environment, Climate Change and Energy<\/strong>\u00a0to provide details of the changes expected\u00a0<strong><em>OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>on environmental laws and compliance from across Australia; the latest science on climate change; new energy developments and funding for business in 2019.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We are pleased to announce\u00a0our Keynote Speakers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Hon Lily D&#8217;Ambrosio &#8211; Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change;\u00a0<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Dr Cathy Wilkinson &#8211; new CEO EPA Victoria;\u00a0 and<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Prof Mark Howden, Vice Chair &#8211; Working Group II, IPCC and Director of Climate Change at ANU.\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Conference will provide an all-round perspective by key Regulators,\u00a0 leading environmental lawyers \u2013 Russell Kennedy,\u00a0 environment,\u00a0 climate change and\u00a0 energy experts \u2013 to assist you in understanding\u00a0<em>IF, HOW and WHEN<\/em>\u00a0change should be implemented within your business operations.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Conference will be held at 8.45am for 9.00am to 4.30pm on Friday 1 March 2019 at the Conference Rooms, Russell Kennedy Lawyers, L12, 469 La Trobe Street, Melbourne.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Conference is designed for industry, business and councils across Australia to PLAN FOR 2019!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>PROGRAM<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Climate Change:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The latest science on Climate Change<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Federal:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A legal perspective on the changes to Commonwealth environmental compliance\u00a0for businesses in 2019<\/li>\n<li>The state of play of the Federal and State governments&#8217; energy programs and policies in Australia<\/li>\n<li>Business considerations relating to renewable energy, energy efficiency and climate change<\/li>\n<li>Trends of improvements implemented by industries and businesses to save on energy costs and lower emissions<\/li>\n<li>Managing carbon compliance obligations of industries and businesses in 2019<\/li>\n<li>Other considerations to assist businesses in the energy space<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Victoria:\u00a0 NEW DIRECTIONS AND LAWS ON ENERGY, ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE FOR VICTORIA<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The new Victorian Government\u2019s\u00a0position on energy, environment and climate change\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>New Directions of EPA Victoria;\u00a0 EPA\u2019s new expectations of industry and business\u00a0relating to\u00a0new laws, reporting, compliance,\u00a0enforcement and penalties in 2019<\/li>\n<li>Details of new environmental laws for businesses with operations in Victoria\u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>A legal perspective on \u2013\n<ul>\n<li>the risks to businesses relating to new Victorian environmental laws, the new expectations of EPA Victoria towards businesses and the new enforcement\u2026<\/li>\n<li>and more\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>New South Wales:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019 key priorities of NSW EPA and its expectation of industry and business over the next 12 months<\/li>\n<li>Details of NSW EPA\u2019s new compliance policies<\/li>\n<li>Details of new laws for businesses to ensure compliance, including \u2013\n<ul>\n<li>New NSW Waste Regulations \u2013 and what this will mean to businesses<\/li>\n<li>and more\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Queensland:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Details of new Queensland environmental compliance obligations in 2019 for\u00a0businesses, including \u2013\n<ul>\n<li>New Regulations for waste facilities\u00a0including the new QLD Waste levy<\/li>\n<li>Legislative reforms for resources sector<\/li>\n<li>New QLD Bill that compels a polluter to notify the public of any health risks associated with their pollution;\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>QLD Regulator\u2019s new key priority focus and initiatives\u00a0for 2019, and\u00a0<br \/> much more\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>South Australia:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>2019\u00a0directions of EPA SA, programs and initiatives available to organisations<\/li>\n<li>Details of the\u00a0<em>Amendments to the Environment Protection Act \u2013\u00a0<\/em>what will this mean to businesses with operations in SA<\/li>\n<li>New SA Waste Reforms \u2013 update<\/li>\n<li>Details of other key changes expected in 2019 for businesses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>WA |\u00a0NT | TAS | ACT:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A legal perspective of details of key environmental compliance changes for businesses covering the Commonwealth,\u00a0WA, NT, TAS and ACT<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><strong>Funding\u00a0and Grants from across Australia.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2> <span style=\"color: #008000;\">PRESENTERS<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><em>KEYNOTE:<\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0The Honourable Lily D\u2019Ambrosio \u2013 Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><em>KEYNOTE:<\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0Dr Cathy Wilkinson \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>CEO, EPA Victoria<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>KEYNOTE:<\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0 \u00a0Prof Mark Howden<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Vice Chair &#8211; Working Group II, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)\u00a0and Director of Climate Change Institute, Australian National University (ANU)\n<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>FACILITATOR:\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0 Annette Rush<\/strong>,\u00a0Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tina Khoury \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>CEO Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Stefan Fiedler \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Principal, Russell Kennedy Lawyers<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gilles Walgenwitz\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; General Manager, Energy and Carbon Markets, Energetics<\/li>\n<li><strong>Mark Gifford \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Acting Chair &amp; CEO, NSW EPA\u00a0<em>(Invited)<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Geoff Robson \u2013 <\/strong>Executive Director, Environment Policy and Planning, QLD Dept of Environment and Science (DES)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Tiana Nairn \u2013\u00a0<\/strong>Waste Reform Program Manager, Policy, EPA SA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gabrielle Guthrie<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211; Principal, Guthrie Legal<\/li>\n<li><strong>Natalija Baban \u2013<\/strong>\u00a0Consultant, Ndevr Environmental\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong> <br \/>Click\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aebn.com.au\/event\/conference-2019-new-environment-laws-for-business-from-across-australia-march-1-2019\/?preview_id=16093&amp;preview_nonce=1cd533b8c7&amp;_thumbnail_id=-1&amp;preview=true#register\">REGISTER<\/a><\/span><strong>\u00a0to attend the 2019 AEBN National Conference.<br \/><\/strong><em><br \/> <strong>The AEBN wishes to sincerely thank proud Principal Partner,<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rk.com.au\/\">Russell Kennedy Lawyers<\/a><\/span>.<br \/> <\/em><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>AEBN MEMBER NETWORKING DRINKS \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><strong><br \/> <\/strong><strong>1 March 2019<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Proud Principal Partner \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rk.com.au\/\">Russell Kennedy Lawyers<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.aebn.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/Russell-Kennedy-official-logo-e1544062163128.jpg\" alt=\"Russell Kennedy Lawyers\" width=\"180\" height=\"123\" \/><\/p>\n<p> The Conference will conclude with<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aebn.com.au\/event\/member-networking-drinks-march-1-2019\/\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">AEBN Member Networking Drinks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u00a0<\/span>from 4.30pm to 5.30pm on\u00a01 March 2019 at the Conference Rooms, Russell Kennedy Lawyers, L12, 469 La Trobe Street, Melbourne.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> The Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) together with proud Principal Partner, Russell Kennedy Lawyers invites all AEBN Members, including delegates attending the\u00a0<strong>2019<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>AEBN National Conference\u00a0<\/strong>on\u00a01\u00a0March 2019, to attend the forthcoming\u00a0<strong>AEBN Member Networking Drinks<\/strong>.\u00a0\u00a0This is an excellent opportunity for Members and delegates to catch up with friends and meet new contacts in a relaxed and enjoyable environment.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>The AEBN wishes to sincerely thank proud Principal Partner,<\/strong>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rk.com.au\/\">Russell Kennedy Lawyers<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n<p> <em>No charge to attend AEBN Member Networking Drinks.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Click<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aebn.com.au\/event\/member-networking-drinks-march-1-2019\/\">REGISTER<\/a><\/span>\u00a0<strong>to attend\u00a0AEBN Member Networking Drinks.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #008000;\">DETAILS<\/span><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:<br \/>\n1.    THE HON LILY D&#8217;AMBROSIO,  Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change (Vic);<br \/>\n2.    DR CATHY WILKINSON, CEO EPA Victoria;<br \/>\n3.    PROF MARK HOWDEN, Vice Chair IPCC and Director of Climate Change Institute at ANU<\/p>\n<p>The Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) together with Principal Partner, Russell Kennedy Lawyers have scheduled the forthcoming 2019 AEBN National Conference:  Environment, Climate Change and Energy for industry, business and councils Australia wide to provide details of the changes expected OVER THE NEXT 12 MONTHS on environmental laws and compliance from across Australia;  the latest science on climate change;  the latest energy developments and funding from across Australia.    You will hear an all-round perspective by the key Regulators, leading environmental lawyers \u2013 Russell Kennedy,  environment,  climate change and  energy experts \u2013 to assist you in understanding IF, HOW and WHEN change should be implemented within your business operations.    The Conference is designed to assist you to PLAN FOR 2019.                                                                                                                   <\/p>\n<p>The AEBN wishes to sincerely thank our proud PRINCIPAL PARTNER &#8211; RUSSELL KENNEDY LAWYERS (www.rk.com.au)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[],"class_list":["post-16093","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aebn.com.au\/aebn-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/16093","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aebn.com.au\/aebn-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aebn.com.au\/aebn-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aebn.com.au\/aebn-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aebn.com.au\/aebn-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/16093\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aebn.com.au\/aebn-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16093"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aebn.com.au\/aebn-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16093"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aebn.com.au\/aebn-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=16093"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}