At a recent speech to Australian farmers and landholders, Federal Environment Minister, Greg Hunt said “the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI)…[Read More]
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Sequestering carbon in soil in grazing systems to be added to Carbon Farming Initiative Regulations says Hunt.
Published: March 21, 2014
Federal Minister for Environment, Greg Hunt advised that the Federal Government is progressing with the development of a soil carbon…[Read More]
Data reported by corporations to the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER).
Published: March 21, 2014
The Clean Energy Regulator has released the 2012-13 National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) data publication that provides data reported…[Read More]
Commonwealth and participating State/Territories agree to streamline environmental approvals processes.
Published: March 21, 2014
The Federal Government is seeking to establish a ‘one stop shop’ for environmental approvals to remove duplication in regulation between…[Read More]
Finance for retrofitting commercial buildings.
Published: March 21, 2014
Owners of commercial buildings that wish to undertake a retrofit to improve their buildings’ performance will have the opportunity to…[Read More]
User guide on Managing Units in Australian National Registry of Emissions Units (ANREU).
Published: March 21, 2014
Just a reminder that a user guide for Managing Units in Australian National Registry of Emissions Units (ANREU) is available…[Read More]
Trading of ‘basic’ water rights – changes to Regulations.
Published: March 21, 2014
The Federal Government has announced amendments to financial regulations to allow for the trade of water rights (commonly traded on…[Read More]
Carbon neutral – for paver and bricks facility.
Published: March 21, 2014
Austral Bricks Longford’s facility in Tasmanian is the first pavers and bricks manufacturing facility to receive carbon neutral certification under…[Read More]
Liquid Fuel Opt-in Scheme and Opt-in to carbon pricing mechanism for 2014-15.
Published: March 7, 2014
The Clean Energy Regulator states that ‘under the Clean Energy Act 2011, large users of specified taxable liquid fuels can…[Read More]
Opt-in to carbon pricing mechanism for 2014-15 – Applications close 31 March 2014.
Published: March 7, 2014
The Clean Energy Regulator provides information to assist to ‘opt-in to the carbon pricing mechanism for 2014-15, you must apply…[Read More]
