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EPA SA is developing a series of documents titled Guidelines for groundwater quality monitoring of regulated activities to assist in understanding groundwater monitoring requirements for licensed activities. […]
The QLD Government has released a new guideline – Exempt waste – Earth contaminated with a hazardous contaminant to assist people in making an application for […]
To minimise the risk of carbon leakage, the Safeguard Mechanism reforms introduced the trade-exposed baseline-adjusted (TEBA) framework. The framework provides a reduced decline rate for a […]
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: September 2023?. […]
Draft updates to the Landfill siting, Design, Operation and Rehabilitation Guideline: Comment sought
The QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation is seeking feedback on the draft updates to the Landfill siting, design, operation and closure guideline. The purpose […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Environment, Energy and Water (DCCEEW) is seeking feedback on the updated Climate Change Considerations chapter in Australian Rainfall and Runoff: A […]
The Water Quality team at the Federal Department of Climate Change, Environment, Energy and Water (DCCEEW) had released the following two documents on Water Quality Guidelines: […]
EPA Victoria has released the Wind Energy Facility Turbine Noise Regulation Guidelines that provides an overview of the requirements that apply to wind turbine noise emissions […]
The QLD Department of Environment and Science (DES) is seeking feedback on proposed changes to the Landfill siting, design, operation and closure guideline. Waste disposal sites […]
SA EPA is undertaking consultation on the draft guideline, Establishing baseline groundwater quality. This guideline is the first to be drafted as part of the series Guidelines for […]
EPA Victoria has released the Hydrogeological assessment guidelines for groundwater quality that provides the preferred practice for hydrogeological assessment (HA) to understand groundwater quality and the risks […]
NSW EPA has released a new Guideline on offsetting requirements for electricity firming infrastructure that outlines the role of NSW EPA as a regulator under the […]
EPA Victoria (EPA) has developed the Administering your powers under the Environment Protection Act guide to support local government (councils) and other litter authorities to prepare […]
The Major Transport Infrastructure Authority (MTIA) is currently in the process of delivering eight major transport infrastructure projects (projects). EPA Victoria has released the Compliance Code […]
From 19 September 2023, new Asbestos and Waste Tyres Guidelines (Version 2) come into effect that contain legal requirements that consignors, transporters and receivers of Asbestos […]
NSW EPA has released the guideline on Offsetting requirements for electricity firming infrastructure that outlines the role of NSW EPA as a regulator under the Electricity […]
SA EPA has begun a review of the Code of practice for milking shed effluent and has undertaken early consultation with the SA dairy industry. SA EPA is […]
The ACCC has released draft guidance on environmental and sustainability claims by businesses. This draft guidance explains the obligations under Australian Consumer Law which businesses must […]
As part of the Australian Government’s reforms to the Safeguard Mechanism, the Federal Government is seeking feedback on draft guidelines to help set international best practice […]
The Federal Government has released new guidance to help support applications for offshore renewable energy projects. The guidelines outline considerations for developing renewable energy projects in […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has announced up to $60 million in funding is now available under the Recycling Modernisation […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has released the Powering the Regions Fund’s (PRF) Safeguard Transformation Stream (STS) Program Opportunity Guidelines that […]
EPA SA has released the following updated guidelines that relate to the Container Deposit Scheme for SA: Super collector guidelines – This guideline is intended to assist applicants […]
EPA Victoria is seeking feedback on two draft guidelines for onsite wastewater management: Draft Guideline for Onsite Wastewater Management (GOWM). A reference document informing all areas […]
The National Offshore Petroleum Safety and Environmental Management Authority (NOPSEMA) and Parks Australia (PA) have produced a guidance note to assist petroleum titleholders to understand their […]
EPA Victoria has published a series of guides to assist commercial, industrial and trade businesses to comply with noise laws. EPA’s Applied Noise Framework Guidance Series […]
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority has released the publication Emerging Contaminants in Recycled Water which provides an overview of a study on emerging contaminants in recycled […]
The Federal Water Quality Australia has published the following draft default guideline values (DGVs) technical briefs and associated data for public comment: Copper in marine water […]
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is seeking comment on a revised draft Position statement on management of asbestos-contaminated sites. This position statement will replace EPA’s […]
The National Transport Commission is seeking feedback on two working group papers as part of the full review of the Australian Dangerous Goods Code: Working Group […]
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