The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is providing grants through the Reef Coastal Restoration Program…[Read More]
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New solar cell technology – cheaper for customers
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) will provide $11m in funding to Australian solar technology company SunDrive solar to scale…[Read More]
Victoria’s Container Deposit scheme commenced 1 November 2023
On 1 November 2023, the new Victoria Container Deposit Scheme (CDS Vic) commenced. Victorians will be able to exchange eligible…[Read More]
Review of methodology used to set 2024-25 Victorian Default Offer for electricity
The Essential Services Commission is reviewing the prices for the 2024-25 Victorian Default Offer for electricity and is seeking your…[Read More]
2024 Review of water price
The Essential Services Commission is reviewing new prices and outcomes proposed by two water businesses and seeks your views. The Commission…[Read More]
Proposed additional action on plastic in NSW: Comment sought
NSW EPA is proposing to take further action on plastics in NSW and has released a new paper – NSW…[Read More]
Amendment to Waste Regulation: Commenced 27 October 2023
In NSW, the Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) Amendment (Mixed Waste Organic Outputs) Regulation 2023 (Amending Regulation) amended the Protection of the…[Read More]
Amendment to Radiation Control Act: Commenced 24 October 2023
In NSW, the Radiation Control Amendment Act 2023 (the amending Act) amends the Radiation Control Act 1990 (the Act) to implement the recommendations of a…[Read More]
$69.2m grant to develop Central QLD Hydrogen Hub
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is providing a $69.2 million grant to help develop…[Read More]
Amendments made to Environment Protection Act 1993
The Environment Protection Act 1993 has been updated to include specific reference to climate change to provide certainty and transparency in this…[Read More]