The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy and states and territories, in collaboration with consultancy firm GHD, have released…[Read More]
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Draft National Standard for Environmental Risk Management of Industrial Chemicals – Comment sought
Australian Dangerous Goods Code Edition 7.5 (ADG 7.5) – Released
On 6 December 2016, Edition 7.5 of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code (ADG 7.5) was released. It is imperative that all…[Read More]
GHS labelling now MANDATORY for hazardous workplace chemicals
The Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) is now mandatory in NSW, QLD, SA, TAS, NT…[Read More]
Fuel emissions consultation commences – Comment sought
The Ministerial Forum on Vehicle Emissions (chaired by the Minister for Urban Infrastructure, the Hon Paul Fletcher MP, and including…[Read More]
A national phase-down of mercury – Comment sought
The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released for comment an Exposure Draft – Final Regulation Impact Statement…[Read More]
Preliminary report of the Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market – Comment sought
The Independent Review into the Future Security of the National Electricity Market, chaired by the Chief Scientist, Dr Alan Finkel…[Read More]
Climate Change Review – Terms of Reference released
The Federal Government has released Terms of Reference for its review of climate change policies to be led by the…[Read More]
Fifth Emissions Reduction Fund auction to be held in April 2017
The Clean Energy Regulator has announced that the fifth Emissions Reduction Fund auction for carbon abatement contracts will be held…[Read More]
Clean Energy Regulator updates Safeguard Baselines table
The Clean Energy Regulator has updated the safeguard baselines table, which is a list of facilities that have been issued…[Read More]
Clean Energy Regulator releases Compliance Priorities for 2017
The Clean Energy Regulator has released its Compliance Priorities for 2017, which highlights the particular areas that the regulator will…[Read More]