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AEBN Annual Conference Overview: Preparing for significant environmental compliance changes for businesses

Earlier this month, the Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) together with Principal Partner, Russell Kennedy Lawyers, held its annual Conference…[Read More]

Seizing the opportunities in Australia’s energy transformation

By Gilles Walgenwitz General Manager, Energy Markets, EnergeticsAustralia’s energy landscape is changing rapidly. Over recent years, the impact of the…[Read More]

Electricity Retailer Reliability Obligations duty rules consultation paper – Have your say!

The Energy Security Board (ESB) has released a Retailer Reliability Obligation (RRO) Draft Rules Consultation Paper.The paper describes the elements…[Read More]

First carbon credits issued for soil carbon project

The Clean Energy Regulator has issued the first Australian carbon credit units (ACCUs) to a soil carbon project under the…[Read More]

Safeguard facility emissions data for 2017-18 – Released by Clean Energy Regulator

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the 2017–18 safeguard facility reported emissions data.The data shows that in 2017–18, 211 safeguard…[Read More]

PFAS National Environment Management Plan (PFAS NEMP) – Draft of Version 2.0 – Have your say!

Consultation has commenced on the PFAS National Environmental Management Plan (NEMP) version 2.0.The PFAS NEMP was published in February 2018…[Read More]

National Hydrogen Strategy – Have your say!

The National Hydrogen Strategy Discussion Paper is now open for consultation and the COAG Energy Council Hydrogen Working Group is seeking your…[Read More]

Native Title reform bill introduced into Parliament

The Federal Government has introduced into Parliament the Native Title Legislation Amendment Bill 2019 to amend (amongst other legislation) the…[Read More]

2017-18 National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting data – Released

A 0.2% increase (0.8 million tonnes) in Scope 1 greenhouse gas emissions (direct emissions) compared to 2016-17 data has been…[Read More]

Amendments made to Emissions Reduction Fund Safeguard Mechanism

The Federal Minister for the Environment has made the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Safeguard Mechanism) Rule (No. 1) 2019.…[Read More]

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