Victorian News

This is an Archive of AEBN's Environment Network Weekly (ENW) e-newsletter. Articles are placed in this archive one month after members have received and viewed the weekly ENW e-news. The full article can only be read by members who are logged in.

Council fined for landfill leaching

The Victorian EPA has fined a regional Council close to $8,000 for exceedances of leachate levels above the allowable limit…[Read More]

Nominations open for Premier’s sustainability awards 2018

The finalists have been announced for the 2018 Victorian Premier’s Sustainability Awards, which recognise individuals, communities, organisations and businesses that…[Read More]

Funding for Victorian recycling sector

The Victorian Government has announced more than $1.1 million in funding for three projects in Victoria’s recycling sector.Victorian Minister for…[Read More]

Fine for recycling company for tyre stockpiling

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has charged a recycling company following two breaches of an EPA statutory notice. Also…[Read More]

Extension of Officers for the Protection of the Local Environment pilot program

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has announced funding to extend the pilot program of Officers for the Protection…[Read More]

Victorian Environment Protection Amendment Bill 2018 – Passed in Upper House

Article by Dr Meredith Gibbs, Special Counsel, Baker McKenzie lawyers for AEBN Members –The Environment Protection Amendment Bill 2018 was…[Read More]

Victoria updates Hazardous Substances Compliance Code

WorkSafe Victoria has released an updated compliance code for hazardous substances.The compliance code provides practical guidance on how to comply…[Read More]

Victoria EPA updates PFAS position statement

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority has released an updated position statement that outlines EPA’s current state of knowledge regarding per-and…[Read More]

$37M recycling package for Victoria recycling industry

The Victorian Government has announced a $37 million Recycling Industry Strategic Plan to strengthen Victoria’s recycling industry.The Plan is stated…[Read More]

Assessment of Victoria’s coastal reserves

The Victorian Environmental Assessment Council (VEAC) has been requested by the Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change to…[Read More]

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