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The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) has released the National Framework for Recycled Content Traceability. The Framework provides a national guideline […]
EPA Victoria is inviting feedback on its updated Risk Management and Monitoring Program (RMMP) guidance, which all EPA licence holders must follow to identify environmental risks […]
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 […]
NSW EPA has announced new laws requiring businesses and institutions that sell or handle food such as supermarkets, cafes, schools and hotels to separate food waste […]
On 25 June 2025, the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) released updated Australian Drinking Water Guidelines, introducing lower recommended values for PFAS (per- and […]
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 […]
In early September 2025, EPA Victoria released the updated Civil Construction, Building and Demolition guide to help the civil construction, building and demolition industries eliminate or […]
EPA Victoria has released an updated guide on the Noise Limit and Assessment Protocol for the Control of Noise from Commercial, Industrial and Trade Premises and […]
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 […]
The NSW EPA has opened consultation on a review of limits for metals and chemicals in biosolids applied to land to ensure beneficial use, with minimal […]
The NSW EPA is seeking comment the draft Acid Sulfate Soil Resource Recovery Order and Exemption. The proposal sets a state-wide framework for the safe, beneficial […]
As part of the NSW Climate Change Action Plan 2023–26, the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is consulting on proposed licence conditions to strengthen greenhouse gas […]
As part of the?National Hydrogen Regulatory Review, the Commonwealth, state and territory energy and climate change ministers have developed the National Hydrogen Regulatory Guidebooks for hydrogen […]
EPA Victoria and Agriculture Victoria have released a practical guide to help farmers protect waterways and improve farm sustainability. The guidance, Reducing the impacts of grazing […]
SafeWork NSW has released the draft Work near overhead and underground electric lines code of practice for public consultation. This new draft is proposed to replace […]
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) released the Regulatory Guide 280 for Sustainability Reporting. The guide is for entities required to prepare a sustainability report […]
EPA Victoria has updated the Guidance on operating organic waste processing facilities. The guidance provides information on – the design and management of organic waste processing […]
EPA Victoria has updated the sewer spill notification protocol that serves as a guide for Water Corporations and EPA on how and when sewer spills are […]
EPA Victoria has updated the Guideline for Minimising Greenhouse Gas Emissions. The guideline is designed to help businesses minimise risks to human health and Victoria’s environment […]
EPA Victoria has updated the Victoria guideline for water recycling. The guidance provides for the safe and sustainable use of recycled water in Victoria for suppliers, […]
EPA Victoria has updated the Guidance for risk assessment of wastewater discharges to surface waters. The guidance provides a step-by-step guide to assess the environmental and […]
EPA Victoria has updated the Urban stormwater management guidance. The guidance is intended to help improve the management of urban stormwater in Victoria by recognising current […]
EPA Victoria has recently released updates for the following guidelines and publications: Landfill buffer guideline Managing plastic feedstock Guidance for the cleanup and management of […]
The Federal Department of Industry, Science and Resources has released for comment the following draft policy statement and the draft guidelines that relate to the Future […]
Water Quality Australia has released the following draft guideline values (DGVs) technical briefs for your feedback – Draft Chlorine in marine water DGVs technical brief Draft […]
The QLD Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation has released the Draft Site Management Plan guideline that provides information in relation to drafting site management […]
At the recent 2025 AEBN Annual National Conference on Environment, Climate Change and Energy Webinar on 7 March 2025, Lee Miezis, CEO EPA Victoria advised that […]
NSW EPA is drafting new and updated guidelines on the resource recovery order and exemption framework, including updated information on how to apply for an order […]
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has updated the key risk areas for auditors guideline that provides guidance on what risks the CER expects greenhouse and energy auditors […]
Participants can now search for any ACCU Scheme-related guidance in one location with the launch of the Clean Energy Regulator’s (CER) NACCU Scheme guidance library. The […]
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