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Draft Greenhouse Gas Assessment Guide and Climate Change Assessment Requirements for Large Emitters: Comment sought

To assist the NSW Government to achieve its greenhouse gas emissions reduction target, NSW EPA is consulting on the – draft Climate Change Assessment Requirements and  […]

Latest Quarterly Carbon Market Report: Released

The Clean Energy Regulator has reported that the Australian carbon credit unit (ACCU) market is seeing a shift with regulatory compliance emerging as the primary source […]

Renewable energy tender: Open

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has opened a tender for renewable energy in Australia.  Bids are now open, with the […]

Reforestation by Environmental or Mallee Plants method 2024 draft: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is developing the draft Reforestation by Environmental or Mallee Plantings method determination 2024 which is […]

Development of the Transport and Infrastructure Net Zero Roadmap and Action Plan: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has announced the development of the Transport and Infrastructure Net Zero Roadmap and Action Plan […]

Commercial Building Disclosure (CDB) Expansion Consultation: Comment sought

The Federal Government is considering changes to the Commercial Building Disclosure (CBD) Program and to support this, the Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment […]

Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme – developing new methods

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is implementing a new way for developing Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme methods as […]

Draft SA Health Climate Change Framework: Comment sought

The SA Government is seeking your thoughts on climate change and health by providing feedback on the draft SA Health Climate Change Framework. Comment on the […]

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Guideline: Released

The QLD Government has released the Guideline: Greenhouse Gas Emissions to provide information to support applications for activities that involve greenhouse gas emissions. The Guideline clarifies […]

Draft Climate Change Assessment Requirements and Guide: Comment sought

NSW EPA is seeking feedback on the draft Climate Change Assessment Requirements and draft Greenhouse Gas Assessment Guide for Large Emitters. The requirements and guide are […]

Large tender for renewable energy in Australia: Open

Australia’s largest tender for renewable energy is now open and the Australia Government is supporting private investment in 6GW of new renewable generation across the National […]

Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data for April 2024: Released

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data for April 2024. The monthly data tracks progress towards the Renewable Energy Target […]

New Vehicle Efficiency Standard

Under the Federal Government’s plan, a New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) is expected to come into effect from 1 January 2025. The NVES will: • mean […]

New way of developing new Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme methods

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is launching a new way of developing new Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme […]

Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions: Dec 2023 quarterly update

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has released the latest Quarterly Update of Australia’s National Greenhouse Gas Inventory: December 2023. […]

Transport and Infrastructure Net Zero Roadmap: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts are seeking your comment on how we reduce emissions in transport and transport infrastructure. […]

Net Zero Economy Agency (NZEA) – new acting chair

Dr Iain Ross AO has commenced as the acting Chair of the Net Zero Economy Agency (NZEA) and takes over from Greg Combet. The Net Zero […]

New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) to commence 1 January 2025

The New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) had passed in the Australian Parliament that is expected to save motorists money on fuel and help the environment. The […]

Applications for Australian and Austrian decarbonisation project grants closing soon

Applications are sought for funding under the Australia-Austria Industrial Decarbonisation Demonstration Partnerships Program as the program provides funding of over AUD$24 million (€12 million) and is […]

Amendment to the Significant Impact Guideline on Coal seam gas and large coal mining developments – impacts on water resources: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) are updating their guidance document—the Significant Impact Guidelines 1.3 – Coal seam gas and […]

2024-25 Budget: Climate Change, Energy, Environment – A Snapshot

The Federal Government released the 2024-25 federal budget on 14 May 2024.   Under the portfolio of the Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and […]

Draft Onshore Wind Farm Guidance: Comment sought

The Federal Government of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is seeking feedback on the proposed new onshore wind farm guidance. Australia has committed to […]

More renewable energy for Victoria and Tasmania through new agreement

The Australian and Victorian governments have agreed to sign a new deal intended to deliver more renewable energy through the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS) to the […]

Largest renewable energy tender: Opens

The Federal Government has announced the largest single tender for renewable energy in Australia, with its first auction scheduled for late May 2024 through the Capacity […]

Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data for March 2024: Released

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the latest Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data for March 2024. Highlights include – 526.2 MW of capacity was approved for LGC […]

Clean Energy Regulator releases Compliance Update for Jan-Mar 2024 period

The Clean Energy Regulator has released the latest Compliance update for January – March 2024 that provides information on activities relating to the Regulator’s compliance and […]

Offshore feasibility licences granted through Round 1

The Federal Government has awarded the first feasibility licences for offshore wind projects off the coast of Gippsland, Victoria. Six developers may now explore the feasibility of […]

SA Climate Leaders Awards: Open for nominations

The SA Government seeking nominations for the 2024 SA Climate Leaders Awards of local climate change innovators. The awards recognise achievements of individuals and organisations taking […]

New tyre recycling capacity announced

Tyrecycle’s new East Rockingham plant will have the capacity to process approx. 42,000 tonnes of used tyres every year.  The project is co-funded by $5.2 million […]

Legislative changes to Safeguard baselines

The Clean Energy Regulator announced an amendment to the Safeguard Rule that was legislated on 27 April 2024. The amendment ensures a comprehensive set of production […]

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