In early April 2025, EPA Victoria conducted a series of inspections on vehicle wreckers, mechanics and tyre retailers in the…[Read More]
Conviction and fine of more than $340K for Director and company
Published: April 15, 2025
In the SA Environment, Resources and Development Court, a business and its sole Director have been convicted and fined over…[Read More]
EPA Victoria cracks down on waste tracking
Published: March 11, 2025
EPA Victoria is continuing its fight against the improper or lack of tracking of reportable priority waste (RPW) materials including construction…[Read More]
Dairy company cops $650K fine plus $30K in costs for breach of General Environmental Duty (GED)
Published: February 25, 2025
In a Supreme Court civil case, a dairy processing company has been ordered to pay EPA Victoria $650,000 plus $30,000…[Read More]
NSW environmental name and shame register
Published: February 11, 2025
Reminder that NSW EPA has implemented its new name and shame register of pollution offenders. The register is designed to…[Read More]
EPA Victoria shuts down recycler
Published: December 2, 2024
EPA Victoria has revoked the permissions of a recycling company in Melbourne’s West. The company and Director have been issued…[Read More]
Company and director cops significant fine for Asbestos offences
Published: October 18, 2024
A company and its director has pleading guilty to a number of offences relating to an illegal operation of a…[Read More]
Failing to comply with Court order costs Director over $192K
Published: September 16, 2024
NSW EPA commenced proceedings in the NSW Land and Environment Court after the Director and sole shareholder of a home…[Read More]
WA Compliance priorities 2023-24 amended and released
Published: August 26, 2024
The Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has amended and released its November 2023 Compliance Priorities 2023-24 report. The report outlines…[Read More]
EPA settles legal action with landfill operator
Published: August 14, 2024
A landfill operator will pay $200,000 for a project to improve the local environment after EPA Victoria reached an agreement…[Read More]
