A number of recent decisions around the country have provided businesses that produce waste, and the waste industry, with much-needed…[Read More]
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A Legal Perspective – When is material “waste” and once “waste” is it always “waste”?
Published: May 20, 2016
National life cycle assessment approach for supported bioenergy projects – Comment sought
Published: May 20, 2016
Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) is establishing a national life cycle assessment (LCA) approach for ARENA-supported bioenergy (including biofuel) projects.An…[Read More]
Energy storage roadmap – Development of new standards and guidelines
Published: May 20, 2016
Standards Australia, with the support of the COAG Energy Council, has begun developing an energy storage roadmap. The work will…[Read More]
Clean Energy Finance Corporation joins bank to offer discounts on energy efficiency projects
Published: May 20, 2016
Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has teamed up with Westpac to provide a finance discount on investments in solar, energy…[Read More]
National Transport Commission discussion paper released on automated vehicles – Comment sought
Published: May 20, 2016
The National Transport Commission (NTC) has released a discussion paper on Regulatory options for automated vehicles that highlights the barriers…[Read More]
Modelling and analysis of Australia’s abatement opportunities
Published: May 13, 2016
Federal Department of Environment has released a report which models and analyses various options for meeting Australia’s 2030 abatement target.The…[Read More]
New Investment Mandate for Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)
Published: May 13, 2016
The Federal Government has registered the new Clean Energy Finance Corporation Investment Mandate Direction 2016 which gives effect to the…[Read More]
Climate Change Authority special report postponed
Published: May 13, 2016
The Climate Change Authority has announced that Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has agreed to its request to postpone the…[Read More]
Results of the Third Emissions Reduction Fund auction
Published: May 6, 2016
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released the results of the third Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction held on 27-28…[Read More]
National waste paint collection and recycling scheme – launched
Published: May 6, 2016
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has officially launched Paintback – the national waste paint collection and recycling scheme.Paintback, which is…[Read More]
