New guidelines for asbestos in construction and demolition (C&D) waste recycling facilities were developed by WA’s Department of Environment and…[Read More]
Western Australia News
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New Guidelines for asbestos in construction and demolition waste recycling facilities
Global study on regulation relating to landfills and application of landfill levy
The WA Government has released a report on Global Landfill Regulation & Waste Levy Review which commissioned SLA Consulting Australia…[Read More]
WA’s Strategic Energy Initiative Energy2013
The WA Government has released WA’s Strategic Energy Initiative Energy2031 which is the blueprint for the long term development of…[Read More]
Draft Forest Management Plan 2014-23 released for comment
WA’s Conservation Commission has released the draft Forest Management Plan 2014-23for public consultation. The current forest management plan (FMP)…[Read More]
Environment Protection Bulletin on Sea Level Rise
EPA WA has released the Environment Protection Bulletin – Sea Level Rise that sets out EPA WA’s expectations for environmental…[Read More]
WA Government invites feedback on policies and guidance documents supporting industry licensing and regulation
The WA Department of Environment and Conservation has advised that it will accept comments and suggestions, at any time, on…[Read More]
Industry Licensing System
Under the Industry Licensing System, the WA Department of Environment and Conservation is now accepting online applications for works approvals,…[Read More]
Draft Environmental Assessment Guideline – finalised
EPA WA has finalised the draft Environmental Assessment Guideline on defining the Key Characteristics of a proposal. This Guideline focuses…[Read More]
WA’s first uranium mine recommended for approval
EPA Chairman, Paul Vogel has advised that the environmental impacts of Toro Energy’s proposal (WA’s first uranium mine) have been…[Read More]
Environmental and health performance of waste to energy facilities
WA’s Waste Authority and EPA WA have been asked by the WA Minister for Environment to work together to provide…[Read More]