Western Australia News

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Response to first and second reviews of container deposit scheme’s minimum network standards

The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has released reports summarising the outcomes of the first and second reviews…[Read More]

Grants opportunity to assist Grant for industries to cut greenhouse gas emissions

The WA Government has launched a $15 million grants program to support WA’s heavy industry transition to net zero carbon…[Read More]

Government seeks comment on: NEMP PFAS | WA Environmental Regulation Reform | WA Ban on plastics Stage 2

Comment is sought on the following consultations:  National Environmental Management Plan on PFAS – closes 20 December 2022. Discussion paper – Environmental…[Read More]

WA Waste Authority outcomes of last meeting

The WA Government’s Waste Authority has released the outcomes of their last meeting that was held on 20 Sept 2022:  New chair, Elizabeth…[Read More]

Stage 2 of WA’s single-use plastic ban: Comment sought

The WA Government is seeking feedback on the next phase of the WA’s single-use plastic bans, with Stage 2 to…[Read More]

WA ban on single-use plastic cold beverage cups ban: Commence 1 October 2022

From 1 October 2022, in WA the ban from the sale or supply of single-use plastic cold beverage cups commenced. This…[Read More]

Environmental Regulation reform: Have your day

The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation is seeking comment on the discussion paper, Environmental Regulation Reform: A strategic…[Read More]

Local government funding program for using recycled construction and demolition waste

The WA Government has launched the Roads to Reuse: Local Government Incentive Program on 14 September 2022.The $350,000 program encourages…[Read More]

New Dangerous Goods Publications

The Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has released a number of dangerous good publications:Safety equipment for…[Read More]

Single-use Plastics Exemption for some plastic items

The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has issued an exemption from single-use plastic requirements for some plastic lined…[Read More]

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