The New South Wales Government is offering grants to councils, hospitals, universities and other community and industry groups to tackle…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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$30,000 fine for inadequate clean-up of sewer overflows
Published: March 13, 2020
The NSW EPA has issued $30,000 in fines to a water corporation for alleged breaches of their Environment Protection Licence…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: $24M for Councils to better separate wastes
Published: March 6, 2020
The NSW Government has announced $24 million in funding to support local councils and the alternative waste industry improve kerbside…[Read More]
Financial assurance estimation – Have your say!
Published: March 6, 2020
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is consulting on a draft financial assurance policy and guideline to ensure that those…[Read More]
$242,000 fine for chemical plant leak
Published: February 21, 2020
A manufacturing company has entered into an Enforceable Undertaking with the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) to contribute $200,000 to…[Read More]
NSW Council enters into enforceable undertaking following sewage leak
Published: February 14, 2020
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has agreed to an Enforceable Undertaking with a Council, who will spend almost half…[Read More]
What is an ‘Enforceable Undertaking’?
Published: February 14, 2020
Enforceable undertakings are a voluntary and legally binding agreement between the EPA and the party alleged to have breached environmental…[Read More]
NSW makes energy deal with Federal Government
Published: February 7, 2020
The NSW and Federal Governments have reached an agreement aimed at lowering power prices for consumers, reducing emissions and strengthening…[Read More]
Energy Saving Scheme (Amendment No. 1) Rule – Commences 30 March 2020
Published: February 7, 2020
The NSW Government has gazetted the updates to the Energy Savings Scheme Rule (ESS Rule). The Energy Savings Scheme (Amendment…[Read More]
GRANT OPPORTUNITY: Bin Trim program – Closes 28 February 2020
Published: February 7, 2020
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced funding of $4.9 million, with individual grants of between $50,000 and $300,000,…[Read More]
