The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released the latest reports on Hazardous Waste in Australia. The reports…[Read More]
Dangerous goods storage and handling
Interim position statement on PFAS – released
Published: October 11, 2019
EPA Victoria has released an interim position statement on PFAS. The purpose of this interim position statement is to outline…[Read More]
Dangerous Goods Amendment (Penalty Reform) Bill 2019 – in Victorian Parliament
Published: September 13, 2019
The Dangerous Goods Amendment (Penalty Reform) Bill 2019 is currently before the Victorian Parliament. In brief, it sets out the purpose of the Bill,…[Read More]
Workplace exposure standards: Have your say!
Published: August 30, 2019
Safe Work Australia is evaluating the Workplace Exposure Standards for airborne contaminants.Draft evaluation reports and recommendations for each chemical will…[Read More]
Significant penalties introduced for stockpiling dangerous goods
Published: August 30, 2019
The Victorian Government has introduced into Parliament the Dangerous Goods Amendment (Penalty Reform) Bill 2019 which proposes significant increase in…[Read More]
Consultation summary on adopting the updated GHS under the model WHS laws
Published: August 23, 2019
Safe Work Australia has released a summary of the submissions received during the online consultation for the proposal to adopt…[Read More]
New guidance for dangerous goods storage and handling
Published: August 23, 2019
The Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has released a new guide for the storage and handling…[Read More]
REMINDER: Consultation on PFAS National Environment Management Plan (PFAS NEMP) – Draft of Version 2.0: Have your say!
Published: April 12, 2019
As reported in the AEBN National ENW e-news of 8 March 2019, just a reminder that consultation is open until…[Read More]
National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) – 2017-18 data available
Published: April 5, 2019
The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released the 2017-18 National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) data.The NPI contains the…[Read More]
NICNAS 2019 draft general rules – Have your say!
Published: April 5, 2019
The National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the new scheme’s draft…[Read More]
