The Victorian Government has introduced legislation to fast-track priority energy transmission network projects like grid-scale batteries and transmission upgrades.Amendments to…[Read More]
Victorian News
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EPA to recoup nearly $2 million for tyre stockpile removal
Published: February 21, 2020
A site owner has been required to pay close to $2 million for the cost of removing half a million…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: E-waste infrastructure grants
Published: February 14, 2020
Applications are now open for Round 2 of Sustainability Victoria’s E-waste Infrastructure Grants.Up to $2 million is available to build…[Read More]
New EPA Victorian strategy, policies and annual plan 2019-20
Published: February 7, 2020
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released the following new strategy and policy documents:Regulatory strategy – 2020-2025 draft It…[Read More]
New EPA Guidelines
Published: February 7, 2020
The EPA Victoria has released the following new publications:Reducing risk in the premixed concrete industry (Publication 1806) This publication aims…[Read More]
EPA Chair to step down
Published: February 7, 2020
The Victorian EPA Chairperson Cheryl Batagol has announced that she will not be seeking another term when the current one…[Read More]
EPA approves waste to energy plant
Published: February 7, 2020
EPA Victorian has granted a works approval for a waste to energy plant using gasification technology at Laverton North.The applicant,…[Read More]
Mineral Resources Regulations gazetted
Published: February 7, 2020
On 10 December 2019, the Victorian Government made the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) (Extractive Industries) Regulations 2019.The Regulations replace the…[Read More]
Landfill fined for inadequate waste cover
Published: December 6, 2019
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority has fined a landfill operator for failing to adequately cover waste at the site, aside…[Read More]
Final Committee report into Victoria’s recycling sector released
Published: November 29, 2019
The Victorian Parliament Environment and Planning Committee has released its final report into recycling and waste management in the state.The…[Read More]
