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Green Industries SA is offering trade waste implementation grants to eligible SA Water food and beverage customers to support implementation activities that will improve trade waste […]
SA Department for Environment and Water has announced funding of $350,000 for coast protection grants for local Councils. The grants can fund up to 80% of […]
Green Industries South Australia has announced the fourth round of grants to eligible commercial businesses for resource productivity assessments. Resource productivity assessments will identify opportunities for […]
SA Department for Environment and Water has announced funding of $350,000 for coast protection grants for local Councils. The grants can fund up to 80% of […]
The Victorian Government has announced a $37 million Recycling Industry Strategic Plan to strengthen Victoria’s recycling industry. The Plan is stated by the Victorian Government to […]
The Victorian Environmental Assessment Council (VEAC) has been requested by the Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change to undertake an assessment of Victoria’s coastal […]
The Council of Australian Governments Energy Security Board has released a series of technical working papers to provide further detail on some of the technical elements […]
EPA Victoria has released the Victorian Landfills Register (VLR) which maps all Victorian landfill sites in the state. The VLR was a recommendation of the Victorian […]
Applications are now open for free on-farm energy assessments, as part of Agriculture Victoria’s roll out of the first action in the Victorian Government’s $30 million […]
The New South Wales Government has announced funding of $9.4 million for better waste recycling projects to counter the effects of China’s National Sword Policy. Grant […]
The Council of Australian Governments Energy Security Board has released a draft detailed design paper Energy Security Board – Draft Detailed Design of the National Energy […]
$196 million has been committed to the protection of the environment by the Environment Protection Authority in the 2018-19 New South Wales budget. “The 2018-19 Budget […]
The Victorian Government has announced the commencement of a trial of a more efficient approach for assessing potentially contaminated land in the state. The Preliminary Risk […]
The Qld Budget, released this week, has delivered the following funding commitments for the environment and energy security: $66 million for Rookwood Weir, a critical infrastructure […]
The Victorian Government has announced a new $2.5 million fund aimed at developing markets for recyclable waste and increasing research and development into recycling. The Resource […]
Nominations for the New South Wales 2018 Green Globe Awards, which celebrate exceptional sustainability achievements throughout NSW, close on 8 June 2018. Award finalists will be […]
WA Government has announced a new data portal for biodiversity survey information. The system, titled the Index of Biodiversity Surveys for Assessments, will provide access to […]
The Council of Australian Governments Energy Security Board has prepared a series of issues papers to facilitate discussion on the National Energy Guarantee. Issues include the […]
The Victorian Government has invited applications for on-farm assessments under the Government’s Agriculture Investment Energy Plan. As part of the $30 million Plan, the on-farm assessments […]
The Victorian Government has announced the appointment of the Governing Board for EPA Victoria. The Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment & Climate Change, Lily D’Ambrosio, announced […]
The Queensland Government has announced additional funding will be provided for the Great Barrier Reef in next months’ state budget. The additional investment of $40 million […]
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has announced a $7 million funding initiative focused on trialling how solar parks, wind farms or enabling technologies such as […]
The South Australian Government has announced a $12.4 million support package for the State’s recycling industry and Local Government to assist in responding to the challenges […]
The Federal Budget announced on Tuesday included investments in energy policy and the Great Barrier Reef. The funding included – A $41.5 million investment in energy […]
The Federal Government has announced a review of Australia’s liquid fuel (such as petrol, diesel and jet fuel) security. The assessment will examine how fuel is […]
The precautionary advice currently in place in communities across NSW impacted by PFAS will remain in place following the release of the Federal Government’s report into […]
The Western Australia government yesterday released their 2018-19 budget, with the following two key environmental initiatives announced: Changes to streamline water licence and permit assessments are […]
At the seventh meeting of environment ministers on 27 April 2018, Federal, State and Territory Ministers agreed to action on waste recycling following the import ban […]
The Federal Government has announced a more than $500 million investment to protect the Great Barrier Reef. In partnership with the Great Barrier Reef Foundation, $444 […]
The Australian Renewable Energy Agent (ARENA) is allocating up to $10 million in funding and is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) for projects able to demonstrate […]
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