The Senate, this week, had passed the Clean Energy Finance Corporation Bill 2012, for the establishment of the Clean Energy…[Read More]
Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Amendment (Scheme Enhancements) Bill 2012
Published: June 29, 2012
The national Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (WELS) Scheme has been enhanced with the passage through Parliament this week of…[Read More]
Eight companies breach Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards laws
Published: June 29, 2012
Under the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (WELS) Act, the WELS Regulator, within the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population…[Read More]
Industry Recycling Materials Specification Manual to be revised
Published: June 29, 2012
The Industry Recycling Materials Specification Manual is currently being revised and updated by the Australian Council of Recycling (ACOR) to…[Read More]
Clearing land that has protected vegetation and species – comes at a price
Published: June 29, 2012
A Victorian farmer has cleared 45 hectares of his land, and in the process, has removed protected vegetation such as…[Read More]
Solar credits multiplier and REC Registry
Published: June 29, 2012
The solar credits multiplier for small-scale solar pane, wind, and hydro systems is reducing from 3 to 2 for eligible…[Read More]
New Register of Solar Water heater Version 13 effective 18 June 2012
Published: June 29, 2012
From 18 June 2012, Version 13 of the Register of solar water heaters will be in place and effective. A…[Read More]
IPART determines solar feed-in tariff guide for NSW
Published: June 29, 2012
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal of NSW (IPART) released on Wednesday, a determination on a ‘fair and reasonable’ feed-in…[Read More]
Low emission vehicle strategy for South Australia
Published: June 29, 2012
SA Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation Paul Caica recently announced the release of a Low Emission Vehicle Strategy at…[Read More]
Victoria defers transition to new national law – retailing of electricity and gas
Published: June 29, 2012
The Victorian Government has decided it will defer its transition to new national laws regulating the retailing of electricity and…[Read More]
