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Consultation Opens on 2026 Review of the Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme

The Climate Change Authority (CCA) has commenced public consultation to inform its 2026 statutory review of the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011, which underpins […]

Q3 2025 Quarterly Carbon Market Report Data Released

The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released the data workbook for the Q3 2025 Quarterly Carbon Market Report (QCMR), providing early access to key data from […]

Consultation Opens on Design of the Green Aluminium Production Credit

The Federal Department of Industry, Science and Resources (DISR) has opened consultation on the design of the Green Aluminium Production Credit (GAPC) –  a $2 billion […]

Renewable Hydrogen – Lessons Learned and the Need for Ongoing Industry Support

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has released new insights on Australia’s progress toward renewable hydrogen development, highlighting lessons learned from more than $370 million invested […]

Roadmap Released to Expand the Commercial Buildings Disclosure Program

The Assistant Minister for Climate Change and Energy has announced the release of the Roadmap to Expand the Commercial Buildings Disclosure (CBD) Program. The roadmap outlines […]

Consultation Opens on EPA Victoria’s Guidance for Minimising Pollution and Waste Risks in a Changing Climate

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA Victoria) has released draft Guidance for Minimising Pollution and Waste Risks in a Changing Climate and is seeking feedback from […]

2025 Report on Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Emissions

CSIRO has released the 2025 Report on Australian and global Synthetic Greenhouse Gas emissions 2025 – DCCEEW . The report provides updated data on atmospheric concentrations […]

Industrial Transformation Stream Round 3 Opens for Applications

ARENA, on behalf of the Australian Government, has opened Round 3 of the $400 million Industrial Transformation Scheme  under the Powering the Regions Fund. The program […]

NSW Government Opens Round 2 of High Impact Partnerships Grants

The NSW Government has announced Round 2 of its High Impact Partnerships Grants, providing $7.5 million in funding to reduce emissions and enhance sustainability across the […]

Federal Government announces Australia’s new national emissions reduction target

The Federal Government has announced a new national emissions reduction target of 62–70% below 2005 levels by 2035, marking the next major step toward net zero […]

Australia’s first National Climate Risk Assessment and National Adaptation Plan: Released

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has announced the release of Australia’s first National Climate Risk Assessment and the accompanying National […]

Q2 Quarterly Carbon Market Report released

The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released its Q2 Quarterly Carbon Market Report (QCMR), that provides insights and analysis on Australia’s carbon markets and associated programs. […]

Temporarily reducing fees and levies for Offshore wind industry

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has announced temporary financial relief measures designed to accelerate Australia’s emerging offshore wind industry by […]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: New incentive for production of low carbon liquid fuels

The Federal Government has announced a new grant initiative, the Cleaner Fuels Program, to provide funding to Australian-based low carbon liquid fuels (LCLF) producers. It is […]

Introducing minimum energy performance standards for commercial ice makers

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has announced that Australia will be introducing Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) for commercial ice makers […]

$40M to expand Australia’s public electric vehicle (EV) charging network announced

The Federal Government has announced $40 million to expand the Australia’s public electric vehicle (EV) charging network, with a focus on kerbside and fast-charging locations across […]

Rebate to support automotive dealers and EV repairers

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has announced that applications are now open for Round 2 of the DRIVEN Charger […]

New report highlights Climate challenges for Victoria’s Water Future

A new water report has been released, Victoria’s Water Resources under a Changing Climate, that sheds light on Victoria’s shifting climate and its impacts on water […]

New water security plan targets future supply for Melbourne and Geelong

Victoria’s new Water Security Plan outlines a roadmap to secure future water supplies for Melbourne, Geelong and surrounding regions amid rising demand and climate change. With […]

New Climate Change Licensee Requirements: Comment sought

NSW EPA is seeking feedback on its proposed requirements for NSW’s large greenhouse gas emitters. NSW EPA is introducing new requirements for licence holders who emit […]

QLD’s Climate Adaptation Strategy

The QLD Government is taking action to prepare for the impacts of climate change through its QLD Climate Adaptation Strategy (Q-CAS) 2017–2030, currently under review. This […]

Latest quarterly update of Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory: March 2025: Released

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released the latest Quarterly Update of Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory: March 2025 that […]

Draft guidelines for Research and Demonstration (R&D) licences for offshore renewable energy projects: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is seeking your feedback on the Draft Research and Demonstration Licence Guideline and Registrar Forms […]

Australia and Germany hydrogen ties under H2Global

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has announced consultation on the Australia-Germany H2Global Joint Tender and seeks your feedback on the […]

New Ambassador for Climate Change announced

The Federal Government has appointed Will Nankervis as the new Ambassador for Climate Change. Mr Nankervis is expected to lead Australia’s international climate engagement, with a […]

Climate Change Licensee Requirements: Comment sought

The NSW EPA is seeking feedback on proposed new requirements for licensees that are large greenhouse gas emitters. The proposed requirements will apply to facilities that […]

Tenders open for projects that support Australia’s transition to net zero

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has announced the opening of Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) Tenders 5 and Tender 6 in […]

Updated Trajectory for Low Energy Buildings

The Energy and Climate Change Ministerial Council (ECMC) released the Update to the Trajectory for Low Energy Buildings, replacing the 2019 Trajectory and its Addendum. The […]

NGER 2024–25: Calculators Updated

The Clean Energy Regulator has updated the NGER 2024–25 calculators and reminded responsible emitters of upcoming obligations. NGER registration and operational control nominations are due 31 […]

EPA WA recommends approval for Port Hedland Iron Project – Stage 1

EPA WA released EPA Report 1789 – Port Hedland Iron Project (Stage 1) recommending the proposal may be implemented subject to conditions. The report has been […]

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