The New South Wales Government has announced funding of $9.4 million for better waste recycling projects to counter the effects…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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$196M in environment funding in NSW Budget
Published: June 22, 2018
$196 million has been committed to the protection of the environment by the Environment Protection Authority in the 2018-19 New…[Read More]
Non-compliance of environmental obligations results in fines
Published: June 15, 2018
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has issued fines of $15,000 each to a quarry company for alleged non-compliance with their…[Read More]
$85,000 fine for waste transporter for misleading and supplying false information
Published: June 8, 2018
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has successfully prosecuted a waste transporter in the Land and Environment Court for providing false…[Read More]
NSW Green Globe Awards
Published: June 1, 2018
Nominations for the New South Wales 2018 Green Globe Awards, which celebrate exceptional sustainability achievements throughout NSW, close on 8…[Read More]
Fine for slurry overflow at power station
Published: June 1, 2018
NSW Environment Protection Authority has fined a company $15,000 for a slurry overflow from ash dam infrastructure at a power…[Read More]
$30,000 fine for recycling company
Published: May 25, 2018
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has fined a recycling company $30,000 for contravening its environment protection licence and the inappropriate…[Read More]
NSW Native forestry legislation – Consolidating 5 separate legislative frameworks into 2
Published: May 18, 2018
Streamlined legislation for native forestry that is expected to deliver increased regulatory certainty and greater enforceability was introduced into the…[Read More]
PFAS precautionary advice – still in place
Published: May 11, 2018
The precautionary advice currently in place in communities across NSW impacted by PFAS will remain in place following the release…[Read More]
Inappropriate storage of chemicals and materials – has company fined $15,000
Published: May 11, 2018
NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a company $15,000 for the inappropriate storage of materials at their composting facility.EPA…[Read More]
