The Queensland Government has approved the Environmental Protection (Regulated Waste) Amendment Regulation 2018, which will commence on 4 February 2019.The…[Read More]
Queensland News
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$100M to fund waste management revolution in Queensland
Published: September 14, 2018
The Queensland Government has launched a $100 million program to develop a high value resource recovery and recycling industry in…[Read More]
CleanCo kicks off in Queensland
Published: September 7, 2018
The Queensland Government has launched CleanCo, Queensland’s new renewable energy, publicly owned electricity generator.The creation of CleanCo is part of…[Read More]
New Waste Bill introduced in QLD Parliament and funding for Councils
Published: September 7, 2018
The Queensland Government has introduced the Waste Reduction and Recycling (Waste Levy) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 in Parliament.The…[Read More]
QLD Budget – environment and energy portfolio
Published: June 15, 2018
The Qld Budget, released this week, has delivered the following funding commitments for the environment and energy security:$66 million for…[Read More]
Proposed $70 per tonne waste levy for Queensland – Directions Paper open for comment
Published: June 8, 2018
The recently released Transforming Queensland’s Recycling and Waste Industry directions paper has proposed a $70 per tonne general waste level…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – Additional funding announced for Great Barrier Reef in next QLD Budget
Published: May 25, 2018
The Queensland Government has announced additional funding will be provided for the Great Barrier Reef in next months’ state budget.The…[Read More]
Review of QLD’s Energy Act – Issues paper released for comment
Published: May 11, 2018
The Queensland Government has released an issues paper to commence a review of energy laws in the state.Three Acts are…[Read More]
Review of QLD’s Environment Chain of Responsibility laws – Comment sought
Published: April 27, 2018
The Queensland Department of Environment and Science (DES) is seeking comments on a review of specific provisions of the Environmental…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – Energy efficiency audits for QLD farmers
Published: April 20, 2018
The Queensland Government has announced funding for free energy efficiency audits for farmers, as part of the $10 million Energy…[Read More]
