The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is reminding landholders and contractors to use herbicides and pesticides responsibly this autumn to…[Read More]
Dangerous goods storage and handling
National industrial chemicals regulator releases video on new regulatory framework: Effective 1 July 2020
The Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) will replace NICNAS on 1 July 2020 as the new national regulator of…[Read More]
Updated National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) data – Released
The Federal Department of Agriculture, Water and the environment has released the latest National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) data for 2018-19.Each…[Read More]
Charges laid over illegal chemical warehouses
EPA Victoria has laid 12 charges against an individual under the Environment Protection Act 1970 following a comprehensive investigation into…[Read More]
Workplace exposure standards release 13 – Have your say!
As part of its evaluation of Workplace Exposure Standards for airborne contaminants, Safe Work Australia has released for comment WES…[Read More]
Workplace exposure standards release 12 – Have Your Say!
As part of its evaluation of Workplace Exposure Standards for airborne contaminants (WES), Safe Work Australia has released for comment…[Read More]
Safe Work Australia update
Safe Work Australia has advised that some entries in the Hazardous Chemical Information System are not displaying correctly at the…[Read More]
Adoption of Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) Revision 7 for workplace hazardous chemicals – 1 July 2020
Safe Work Australia Members have agreed to adopt the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) Revision…[Read More]
HAVE YOUR SAY! Draft legislation for the National Standard for Environmental Risk Management of Industrial Chemicals
Consultation is now open on a draft legislation package for the National Standard for Environmental Risk Management of Industrial Chemicals…[Read More]
HAVE YOUR SAY! Workplace exposure standards releases 10 and 11
As part of its evaluation of Workplace Exposure Standards for airborne contaminants, Safe Work Australia has released for comment:WES review…[Read More]