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Water Sector Emissions Transition Plan Released

The Victorian Government Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action has released the Victorian Water Sector Emissions Transition Plan which outlines the next steps for the […]

State of Global Climate 2025: Report published

The World Metereological Organisation’s State of the Global Climate 2025 report confirms that 2015-2025 are the hottest 11 years on record, and that 2025 was the second or […]

New Climate Change Licence Requirements for large emitters

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released new climate change licence requirements for large emitters. The requirements apply to facilities that hold environment protection licences and emit […]

United Nations agree on accelerated plan to deliver high-quality carbon credits

The UN Supervisory Body overseeing the Paris Agreement’s new carbon market has agreed on an accelerated plan to deliver high-quality carbon credits, with a focus on implementation, prioritising key sectors and speeding […]

Global Climate Change Data Hub Launched

The UN Climate Change (UNFCCC) in partnership with Microsoft, EY and NEDAMCO Africa, have developed the Climate Data Hub. The Hub is a centralized platform that […]

Paris Agreement UN Carbon Market First Credits to be Issued

It has been announced that the first credits are to be issued under the UN carbon market established by the Paris Agreement. The approved activity is a clean‑cooking project in Myanmar, […]

Australia and Canada formalised new Clean energy Partnership

Australia and Canada have formalised a new Clean Energy Partnership and will work together on climate action and a move toward net zero. Federal Minister for […]

National Greenhouse Gas Inventory: September 2025 update available

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment, and Water (DCCEEW) has released its quarterly update of the National Greenhouse Gas Inventory. The report shows emissions […]

Australian Carbon Credit Unit Scheme Reform: Progress report released

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment, and Water (DCCEEW) has released the progress report on its reforms to the Australian Carbon Credit Unit […]

2024–25 National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) Data Available

The Clean Energy Regulator has released 2024–25 National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) data. Australian corporations meeting legislated emissions and energy thresholds are required to report […]

Clean Energy Regulator introduces Single Verification for Scheme Participants

As a result of the 2024 stakeholder consultation, the Clean Energy Regulator has introduced single identity verification for participants in the Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) […]

Major Project Status Granted to Renewable Energy, Green Metals and Rare Earth Elements

The Federal Department of Industry, Sciences, and Resources has awarded major project status to four projects aiming to have an impact on carbon emissions. Magnetite Mines’ […]

Sovereign Hill to Guilderton Water Pipeline to Begin

Construction is set to begin on a 7.4 kilometre pipeline linking Sovereign Hill to Guilderton, expected to be completed in late 2026. The project is a […]

Carbon Leakage Review: Final report released

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released the Carbon Leakage Review’s final report that was undertaken from July 2023 to March […]

Climate Science and Modelling: Roundtable convened

On 13 February 2026, the Climate Change Authority convened a Climate Science and Modelling Roundtable for Australia’s leading climate science agencies, senior policymakers and major climate […]

Climate Change and Natural Hazards State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP): Feedback sought

The NSW Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure is seeking feedback on the proposed Climate Change and Natural Hazards State Environmental Planning Policy (SEPP). The proposed […]

2025 Annual Climate Change Progress Reports: Released

The Federal Departments of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and water has released a series of reports detailing actions and progress toward meeting the Federal Government’s […]

Victorian Climate Change Strategy 2026-2030: Released

The Victorian Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA) has released Victoria’s Climate Change Strategy 2026–30 that sets out the next phase of Victoria’s climate […]

SA’s Climate Change Risk and Opportunity Report: Released

The SA Department of Environment and Water has released the first SA Statewide Climate Change Risk and Opportunity Assessment that provides a comprehensive picture of how […]

Climate Adaptation Strategy: Two-year progress report 2025

The WA Government has released the Climate Adaptation Strategy: Two-year progress report 2025 . The Climate Adaptation Strategy, released in 2023, sets out the government’s priority […]

Outcomes of COP30

The Outcomes Report of the Global Climate Action Agenda at COP30 has been released by UNFCCC.  COP30 that was held in Belém, Brazil recently concluded with […]

Nature Repair Market Scheme – Comment sought on New Method

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is seeking feedback on a new method for the Nature Repair Market, the country’s […]

New International net zero investment guide: Released

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has announced the release of a new guide to attract global investment in Australia’s net […]

Advancement in Australian carbon market infrastructure

The Clean Energy Regulator has announced the migration of Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) to the new Unit and Certificate Registry, creating a single, modern platform […]

ACCUs for Carbon Capture and Storage at Moomba Facility in South Australia

The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has issued Australian carbon credit units (ACCUs) for abatement at a carbon capture and storage (CCS) project in South Australia. The […]

The Guarantee of Origin (GO) Scheme

On 3 November 2025, the Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) announced the formal launch of the Guarantee of Origin (GO) […]

Draft National Climate Scenario Guidance: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has released the draft National Climate Scenario Guidance for consultation. Feedback is invited until […]

Australia to Present Climate-Smart Agriculture Initiatives at COP30

The Federal Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) is representing Australia at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, to highlight national […]

Clean Energy Regulator Issues 2025–26 Compliance Update

The Federal Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released the Compliance Update for 2025–26, outlining key compliance expectations, areas of enforcement focus and recent regulatory actions across […]

Migration of Australian Carbon Credit Units to New Registry to Begin 7 November

The Clean Energy Regulator has confirmed that the migration of Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) from the Australian National Registry of Emissions Units (ANREU) to new […]

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