The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has approved a ‘sandboxing’ trial of 5,600 smart meters in parts of Greater Western Sydney,…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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Review of Code of practice for safe use of synthetic mineral fibres: Comment sought
Published: October 11, 2023
SafeWork NSW is reviewing the Code of practice for the safe use of synthetic mineral fibres and seeks your feedback to ensure…[Read More]
Proposed new annual performance indicators for local water utilities: Comment sought
Published: October 11, 2023
The NSW Department of Planning and Environment is seeking feedback on the proposed new annual performance indicators for local water…[Read More]
Bin Trim grants program to help businesses reduce waste and cut emissions
Published: October 11, 2023
Fourteen successful projects will receive funding under the latest NSW’s Bin Trim grants round, awarded by the NSW Government. The…[Read More]
NSW EPA blitz agricultural industry on pesticide sprays
Published: October 11, 2023
NSW EPA is reminding pesticide users to spray responsibly following a challenging season last summer which had hundreds of hectares…[Read More]
NSW EPA wins appeal of sentence of recycler for fraud relating to NSW Return and Earn scheme
Published: October 11, 2023
A NSW recycling company has been ordered to pay more than $149,000 in fines and legal costs for exploiting the…[Read More]
NEW GUIDELINES: Asbestos and Waste Tyres
Published: September 26, 2023
From 19 September 2023, new Asbestos and Waste Tyres Guidelines (Version 2) come into effect that contain legal requirements that…[Read More]
NSW EPA releases policy on use of Pesticides
Published: September 26, 2023
NSW EPA administers the NSW Pesticides Act 1999 (the Act) to control the use of pesticides in NSW and reduce…[Read More]
Guideline on Offsetting requirements for electricity firming infrastructure
Published: September 26, 2023
NSW EPA has released the guideline on Offsetting requirements for electricity firming infrastructure that outlines the role of NSW EPA…[Read More]
NSW EPA puts coal mines in Hunter region on notice
Published: September 26, 2023
NSW EPA is targeting coal mines in the Hunter region to monitor air quality as part of NSW EPA’s ongoing…[Read More]
