Round 2 of the Federal Government’s Green Army initiative is now open. This Round provides additional opportunities for projects to…[Read More]
Federal News
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ACCC monitors – carbon tax cost savings pass through – latest report released
Published: November 7, 2014
Businesses that supply regulated goods are required to pass through all cost savings, direct and indirect, that are attributable to…[Read More]
Climate Change Authority to complete RET Review by 31 December 2014
Published: November 7, 2014
The Climate Change Authority will continue with its statutory review of the Renewable Energy Target (RET) which is scheduled for…[Read More]
New information to assist with meeting Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (WELS) obligations and Amendments to WELS expected in late 2014
Published: November 7, 2014
As part of the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (WELS) scheme, a Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document has been developed…[Read More]
Technical Advisory Panel for Solar Water Heaters and Air Source Heat Pumps – Tender released
Published: November 7, 2014
The Clean Energy Regulator has released a tender to establish a panel arrangement for technical advisory services in relation to…[Read More]
Senate passes legislation for Emissions Reduction Fund
Published: October 31, 2014
Federal Minister for Environment, Greg Hunt today announced that the Senate has passed legislation to put in place the Emissions…[Read More]
Climate Change Authority stays
Published: October 31, 2014
Federal Minister for Environment, Greg Hunt announced this week that the Climate Change Authority will not be abolished. He said…[Read More]
Victoria and Tasmania sign new EPBC assessment bilateral agreement with Commonwealth
Published: October 31, 2014
Two new EPBC assessment bilateral agreements that remove duplication and provide a single process for environmental assessments have been signed…[Read More]
Review of Carbon Farming Initiative underway – Comment sought
Published: October 24, 2014
The Climate Change Authority (CCA) is undertaking its first statutory review of the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI), and therefore, has…[Read More]
Draft Emissions Reduction Fund methods for Facilities; Wastewater treatment; Transport – Released for comment
Published: October 24, 2014
The Federal Department of Environment has released a further 3 draft Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) method determinations that cover projects…[Read More]
