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This is an Archive of AEBN's Environment Network Weekly (ENW) e-newsletter. Articles are placed in this archive one month after members have received and viewed the weekly ENW e-news. The full article can only be read by members who are logged in.

Waste classification assessment protocol and Waste Webinar

The AEBN will be holding the forthcoming Waste Webinar: New Laws and Developments for Victoria and across Australia on 24 March 2021 to…[Read More]

Protocol for calculating monetary benefits

The Protocol for calculating monetary benefits, released by EPA Victoria this week, will apply from 1 July 2021.  This protocol sets out the…[Read More]

Waste disposal categories – characteristics and thresholds

EPA Victoria has released the following waste publication that will apply from 1 July 2021:Waste disposal categories – characteristics and…[Read More]

Victorian Guideline for Water Recycling

EPA Victoria has released the Victorian guideline for water recycling that provides guidance for the safe and sustainable use of…[Read More]

Draft NSW Clean Air Strategy – Comment sought

The NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment seeks feedback on the draft NSW Clean Air Strategy that outlines the…[Read More]

Waste disposal/recycling company fined over chemical storage breach

During an inspection by NSW EPA in October 2020, NSW EPA officers found instances of alleged poor environmental management, including…[Read More]

Report on NSW Solid Waste Landfills – compliance audit program

NSW EPA has released the Solid waste landfills – compliance audit program report that summaries the findings of a compliance…[Read More]

QLD bans single-use plastic items from 1 September 2021

The Queensland Government will ban the following single-use plastic items from 1 September 2021:straws: regular straws, flexible straws, straws with…[Read More]

SA ban on single-use plastics

From the commencement of 1 March 2021, single-use plastic straws, cutlery and stirrers will be prohibited from sale, supply or…[Read More]

Work Safe Australia announces major update to Hazardous Chemicals Information System

Safe Work Australia has completed an update of the Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS). This update adds or updates the…[Read More]

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