Victorian News

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Yalourn Power Station closure

EnergyAustralia has announced it is bringing forward by four years the closure of the Yallourn Power Station in Victoria to…[Read More]

Environment Amendment Act commencement date set

The commencement of the provisions of the Victorian Environment Protection Amendment Act 2018 has been proclaimed by the Governor of…[Read More]

New Victorian Contaminated Land publications: Released

EPA Victoria has released three publications this week on the contaminated land framework under the new Environment Protection Act 2017.The…[Read More]

GRANT OPPORTUNITY: New funding to create innovative products and expand markets for recycled materials

Sustainability Victoria has launched a new $1.8 million Recycling Victoria Research and Development Fund – Materials to support research institutes…[Read More]

Roadside concrete dumper pleads guilty

EPA Victoria has prosecuted a man who dumped tonnes of concrete by roadsides across Melbourne.The EPA-led investigation followed collaboration by…[Read More]

EPA Victoria sends warning of significant penalties for non compliance

Three businesses consisting of four metal and building and construction recycling sites, that have allegedly failed to meet regulatory requirements,…[Read More]

Proposed streamlined approval for reuse of materials: Comment sought

The Victorian Government is seeking to reduce unnecessary regulatory barriers for recycling in Victoria.  To make it easier for people…[Read More]

GRANTS OPPORTUNITY: Recycling Victoria Business Support Fund – Stream 2: Implementation Grants

Sustainability Victoria has grants available through ‘Support Fund: Stream 2: Implementation grants.  The grants will primarily target waste prevention and…[Read More]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Recycling Victoria Councils Fund

Sustainability Victoria is providing funding under Recycling Victoria Councils Fund which is a 4 year program to support local government…[Read More]

New CEO for EPA Victoria

Dr Cathy Wilkinson has been appointed an Adjunct Associate Professor with Monash University at the Monash Sustainable Development Institute.  Dr…[Read More]

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