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The Victorian Essential Services Commission (ESC) has published the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target Regulations 2018 (the VEET Regulations), which have a commencement date of 10 December […]
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released the draft Practice Note – Managing run-off from service station forecourts. The draft Practice Notes has […]
The Western Australia Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has released new guidance for petroleum, geothermal and pipeline operators in Western Australia. The Guidance Note […]
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is undertaking further community consultation on the Paper Australia Pty Ltd (Australian Paper) proposal to develop a large-scale energy from […]
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority has released guidelines to assist environmental auditors appointed under the Environment Protection Act 1970 to conduct audits of wind energy facilities […]
The Victorian Essential Services Commission has released updated documentation for project-based activities under the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target scheme using the measurement and verification method. The […]
Further to AEBN ENW e-news article of 14 September, NSW EPA released a framework to seek Monetary Benefits Orders (MBOs) from the Land and Environment Court […]
As reported in the AEBN ENW 8 June 2018 edition, the Australian Code for the Transport of Dangerous Goods by Road and Rail (ADG Code) Version […]
With the new Environment Protection Amendment Act 2018 (the Amendment Act) becoming law recently, it will now introduce a new framework for environment protection in Victoria. The […]
Worksafe Victoria has released the final July 2018 updated version of the Compliance code: Hazardous substances. The updated code provides practical guidance on how to comply […]
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released its Compliance Management Framework. The framework outlines the policies and procedures used by NSW EPA to […]
The Western Australian Government has published the Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2018 in the Government Gazette. The new regulations will allow for the full proclamation of the […]
The Western Australian Government has released an information sheet summarising the amendments made to the WA Dangerous Goods Safety (Road and Rail Transport of Non-explosives) Regulations […]
The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released a discussion paper to inform the update of the 2009 National Waste Policy. The paper has […]
The Australian Clean Energy Finance Corporation, the Energy Efficiency Council and the Australian Industry Group have jointly released the Australian Manufacturing: Gas Efficiency Guide – a […]
The Victorian Essential Services Commission (ESC) has released the following two updates to requirements under the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target scheme: The ESC has made minor […]
The Queensland Government has introduced the Waste Reduction and Recycling (Waste Levy) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 in Parliament. The bill reintroduces a waste levy […]
With the announcement of a new Australian Prime Minister The Hon Scott Morrison MP in the past week, a new Federal cabinet has also been announced. […]
As reported in last week’s edition of AEBN’s ENW e-newsletter, the Environment Protection Amendment Bill 2018 passed on 22 August 2018. On 28 August 2018 the […]
The Victorian EPA has published a new report into Air Quality in Victoria. Dr Andrea Hinwood, EPA Chief Environmental Scientist said “Air pollution in Victoria – […]
The Victorian Government gazetted the Waste Management Policy (Combustible Recyclable and Waste Materials) on 28 August 2018. The policy revokes the Waste Management Policy (Resource Recovery […]
The South Australian Government has released a policy discussion paper to help inform the modernisation of South Australia’s new planning system with regard to unique environments, […]
The South Australian Government has released a discussion paper on proposed reforms to the natural resources management system. The proposed reforms include: Replacing the Natural Resources […]
The Western Australian Government is progressing with new water resources management legislation that will see the current six water Acts consolidated into a single Water Resources […]
Marking the beginning of a new era in environmental regulation in Victorian, the Victorian Parliament passed on 22 August 2018 the Environment Protection Amendment Bill 2018. […]
The South Australian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released new guidelines on the risk-based assessment and remediation of site contamination. The guidelines comprise of the: Guidelines […]
The Western Australian Government has released a consultation regulation impact statement for a proposed container deposit scheme. The WA Government proposes to implement a container deposit […]
The Federal Energy Minister, Josh Frydenberg will meet with State and Territory Energy Ministers today to obtain support of the Federal Government’s National Energy Guarantee (NEG) […]
Article by Dr Meredith Gibbs, Special Counsel, Baker McKenzie lawyers for AEBN Members – The Environment Protection Amendment Bill 2018 was debated in the Victorian Legislative […]
The Federal Government has released its final detailed design document on the elements of the National Energy Guarantee that include the – mechanics of setting and […]
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