Richard Bean is currently the Interim CEO of NSW EPA while Tracy Mackey, CEO, temporarily takes on the role of…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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NSW EPA reminder to avoid spray drift this Autumn
Published: April 17, 2020
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is reminding landholders and contractors to use herbicides and pesticides responsibly this autumn to…[Read More]
Factsheets on current waste and recycling
Published: April 17, 2020
Information for non-healthcare facilities – handling of waste from people with covid-19 The NSW Government this week released a Factsheet on…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Mitigate coastal erosion risks and restore degraded coastal habitats
Published: April 17, 2020
The NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment has announced that it is increasing financial assistance to councils to help…[Read More]
NEW GUIDELINES: Risk-based licensing – Environmental Management Systems
Published: April 17, 2020
NSW EPA has released the Risk-based licensing: Environment Management Systems guidelines that were developed to assist holders of environment protection…[Read More]
DRAFT GUIDELINES: To make polluters pay for their clean-up costs – Comment sought
Published: April 17, 2020
NSW EPA has developed proposed new measures, draft financial assurance policy and guideline, to ensure that those responsible for pollution…[Read More]
Future of plastics in NSW – Comment sought
Published: April 17, 2020
A reminder that the NSW Government is seeking feedback on the future of plastics in NSW including options that will…[Read More]
Fine for mining company for alleged dust emission
Published: April 10, 2020
NSW EPA has fined a mining company $15,000 for allegedly failing to carry out blasting activities in a competent manner.EPA…[Read More]
13 NSW Local Aboriginal Land Councils receive funding for community waste project
Published: April 10, 2020
NSW EPA has awarded $1,092,270 to 13 Local Aboriginal Land Councils for community waste projects that clean up and prevent…[Read More]
GRANTS OPPORTUNITY: Diversion of commercial, industrial, construction and demolition waste – Applications open
Published: April 10, 2020
The NSW Department of Planning Industry and Environment (DPIE) is offering grants of up to $150,000 through Round 3 Intake…[Read More]
