The Victorian Government has introduced into Parliament the Dangerous Goods Amendment (Penalty Reform) Bill 2019 which proposes significant increase in…[Read More]
Victorian News
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More Councils to participate in Officers for the Protection of the Local Environment (OPLE) pilot program
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has announced ten councils that will receive assistance from Officers for the Protection…[Read More]
Construction and demolition recycler – Ban lifted
The Victorian EPA has revoked an official order that banned a Coolaroo recycling facility from accepting combustible recyclable and waste…[Read More]
EP Regulations expected to be available for comment in September
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority has indicated that they anticipate the release of the proposed environment protection regulations, supporting Regulatory…[Read More]
Victorian Government introduces renewable energy bill
The Victorian Government has introduced a Bill into parliament to legislate increasing Victoria’s Renewable Energy Target (VRET) to 50 per…[Read More]
Electricity Distribution Code review issues paper: Have your say!
The Victorian Essential Services Commission (ESC) has released Electricity Distribution Code review issues paper.The ESC is an independent regulator that…[Read More]
Recycling company again ordered to cease accepting waste
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has for the third time ordered a recycling company to cease accepting combustible recyclable…[Read More]
$150,000 fine for toxic sludge release
The Victoria EPA has been successful in the prosecution of a company for the release of toxic and highly corrosive…[Read More]
Proposed waste to energy plant at Laverton North: Have your say!
The Victorian EPA is currently assessing a works approval application for a proposed waste to energy plant at Laverton North.Recovered…[Read More]
Company fined $8,000 for continuing to accept waste
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a recycling company $8,000 for continuing to accept waste despite an EPA…[Read More]