EPA WA is updating the way it does business. There have been some recent changes to the Environmental Impact Assessment…[Read More]
Western Australia News
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Strategic Plan 2019-2022 for EPA WA – Released
Published: June 5, 2020
EPA WA has released its Strategic Plan 2019–2022 that centres on four pillars:improving the assessment and management of cumulative impacts…[Read More]
WA’s container deposit scheme: New commencement date of 1 October 2020
Published: May 29, 2020
The WA Government has announced a new commencement date of 1 October 2020 for WA’s container deposit scheme – Containers…[Read More]
Financial assistance to participants of WA’s container deposit scheme – Available from 2 June 2020
Published: May 29, 2020
The WA Government will provide a financial assistance package of up to $3.5 million to support network participants financially impacted…[Read More]
New Hazardous Waste facility for households
Published: May 29, 2020
WA will receive a new facility in Fremantle that will accept household hazardous waste (HHW), such as – paint, aerosols,…[Read More]
Draft Guidelines: Better practice composting – Comment sought
Published: May 29, 2020
The WA Government has released for comment the draft Guideline: Better practice composting that was developed by the department in…[Read More]
New greenhouse gas emissions guidance for WA – Released
Published: May 22, 2020
EPA WA has published its greenhouse gas emissions guidance, after several weeks of consultation.A key foundation of the guidance is…[Read More]
Environmental approval recommended for large-scale renewable energy hub
Published: May 22, 2020
EPA WA has recommended environmental approval for a large-scale wind and solar renewable energy project in the Pilbara, subject to…[Read More]
Waste Reform Consultation: Extended to 15 July 2020
Published: May 1, 2020
The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has extended the consultation period of the following two waste reform papers…[Read More]
WA’s container deposit scheme – Deferred
Published: May 1, 2020
The WA Government has deferred the launch of Western Australia’s container deposit scheme – Containers for Change that was planned…[Read More]
