From 1 October 2013, all computers and computer monitors manufactured in, or imported into Australia are subject to Greenhouse and…[Read More]
Federal News
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Nationally- consistent energy standards and legislation commence – For computers, computer monitors and gas water heaters
Published: May 24, 2013
Expressions of Interest: Publicly accessible register of potential service providers
Published: May 24, 2013
The Federal Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities is developing a publicly accessible register of potential service providers…[Read More]
New drop off stations for unwanted TVs & computer products
Published: May 24, 2013
The National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme is industry funded and run, but regulated by the Federal Government, under the…[Read More]
Keep track of Government funded projects for clean and renewable energy
Published: May 24, 2013
The Federal Government has launched a Clean Energy Map that provides information on clean and renewable energy projects across Australia…[Read More]
Organics recycling in Australia – industry statistics 2011 – released
Published: May 24, 2013
The Federal Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities has released a report that provides statistics on national and…[Read More]
Update: Liable entities and Australian carbon credit units (ACCUs)
Published: May 24, 2013
Liable entitles update There are now 375 potentially liable entities that trigger the 25, 000 tonne emissions threshold for liability…[Read More]
Rio Tinto project approved with 76 strict environmental conditions
Published: May 24, 2013
Federal Environment Minister, Tony Burke has approved Rio Tinto’s Alcan’s South of Embley bauxite mine and port development project in…[Read More]
Stormwater Funding initiative
Published: May 24, 2013
The Federal Government has contributed approx $2.5 million through the Federal Government’s Stormwater Funding, an initiative under Water for the…[Read More]
Proposed regulatory changes to Energy Efficiency Opportunieis program – comment sought by 31 May 2013
Published: May 10, 2013
An independent external review, undertaken by ACIL Tasman, on the Energy Efficiency Opportunities (EEO) program was released this week. The…[Read More]
Sustainable Australia Report
Published: May 10, 2013
The Federal Minister for the Environment, Tony Burke this week released the first Sustainable Australia Report that was produced by…[Read More]
