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Review on Greenhouse Gas Guideline

EPA WA has commenced its review of the Greenhouse Gas Guidance. The technical review will clarify and investigate a range of issues considered by EPA WA […]

Australian Dangerous Goods (ADG) Code maintenance project 2021: Comment sought

The National Transport Commission (NTC) is seeking comment on the Australian Dangerous Goods Code Maintenance Project 2021.  NTC have released their first update on this project. […]

Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Titles Administration and Other Measures) Bill 2021: Consultation opens

The Federal Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources is seeking stakeholder feedback and submissions on proposed amendments to the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage […]

Review of water prices in rural NSW

IPART is seeking feedback on draft prices for water management and bulk water services in NSW to apply from 1 July 2021. The Independent Pricing and […]

Have your say: Financial assurance estimation

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is consulting on a draft financial assurance policy and guideline to ensure that those responsible for pollution or contamination pay […]

Environmental Stewardship Program: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment is seeking feedback on how effective the Environmental Stewardship Program (ESP) has been in changing or improving […]

Consultation report on review of the Local Nuisance

EPA SA has released the consultation report that provides a summary of consultation feedback and recommendations resulting from the release of a discussion paper in 2019 […]

Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards scheme: Independent review

The Federal Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has announced an independent review is underway on the operation of the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards […]

Product Emissions Standards scheme: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment is seeking your feedback regarding your experience if you have worked with the Product Emissions Standards.   Your […]

Future Fuels Strategy: Discussion Paper – Released for comment

The Federal Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources has released the Future Fuels Strategy discussion paper that sets out the direction and practical actions to […]

Final report on Independent Review of EPBC Act: Released with 38 recommendations

The Federal Government has released Professor Graeme Samuel’s final report on the Independent Review of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act).   The […]

Victorian Energy Updates: New activities consultation

The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning is seeking your comment on proposed new activities for the Victorian Energy Upgrades program. The Victorian Energy […]

Consultation on Draft Regulatory Amendments to increase transparency in the Gas Market

COAG Energy Council has released a consultation package on draft regulatory amendments to give effect to gas market transparency reforms that were endorsed by Energy Ministers […]

NSW Government undertakes a number of reviews and seeks your comment

The NSW Government is undertaking a number of reviews and has released the following strategies for comment (please click on each link for details): • Border […]

National gas reservation scheme: Issues Paper

The Federal Government is exploring options for a prospective national gas reservation scheme, that aims to ensure Australian gas users receive the energy they need at […]

Light and Heavy Vehicle Emissions Standards for Cleaner Air: Comment sought

The Federal Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is inviting comment on the consultation for light and heavy vehicle emission standards for cleaner air, […]

Review of Melbourne Water’s proposed pricing for 2021-2026: Comment sought

The Essential Services Commission is reviewing Melbourne Water’s proposed pricing for 2021–2026 and seeks your views. This review is relevant to water and wastewater customers living […]

2020 Review of the Emissions Reduction Fund: Released

The Climate Change Authority has released its 2020 review of the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF). The Authority states, the review builds on the Government’s response to […]

Independent review of the dangerous goods Act 1985 and regulations

The Victorian Government is seeking your feedback on whether Victoria’s dangerous goods laws effectively promotes safety and ensures the effective management of dangerous goods. Earlier this […]

Review of EPA SA public notification practices: Engagement Charter released for comment

In late 2019, the SA Minister for Environment and Water had asked EPA SA Board to review EPA SA’s public notification practices relating to environmental incidents […]

Full Carbon Accounting Model – Update to be released for use 1 Sept 2020

The Federal Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources is preparing to release an update to the Full Carbon Accounting Model (FullCAM) for public use from […]

EPA SA Board review for public notification

In late 2019, the SA Minister for Environment and Water had asked the EPA SA Board to review EPA’s public notification practices relating to environmental incidents […]

Draft Guidance on meeting the Regulatory Additionality requirement for the Emissions Reduction Fund: Consultation extended

The Clean Energy Regulator has extended the consultation deadline for the Draft guidance on meeting the regulatory additionality requirement for the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) to […]

Draft Dredge Guideline: Comment sought

EPA SA has released the draft Dredge Guideline for comment and has also made available the Dredge guideline factsheet. The purpose of this consultation is to […]

Draft National Electricity Amendment (Interim Reliability Measure) Rule 2020: Comment sought

This week, the Energy Security Board (ESB) had released a consultation package including consultation paper on the Interim Reliability Measure Draft Rule – Reliability Reserve. This […]

Goulburn to Murray water trade rule review – Comment sought

The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) is seeking your feedback on the proposed changes to the Goulburn to Murray water trade rule […]

Consultation on QLD Murray-Darling Basin limitations for groundwater during 2020-21: Comment sought

The QLD Department of Natural Resources Mines and Energy is seeking feedback on how to sustainably manage groundwater resources while supporting the important activities of water […]

Review of Energy Security Board: How your say!

The COAG Energy Council has engaged an independent consultant to review the effectiveness and performance of the Energy Security Board (ESB).  COAG Energy Council established the […]

Review of Victoria’s Dangerous Goods laws to stamp out chemical stockpiling

The Victorian Government will undertake a comprehensive review of Victoria’s dangerous goods laws to stamp out unsafe chemical stockpiling in an effort to keep the community […]

Summary of 10th Emissions Reduction Fund auction results

The 10th Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction was held on 25 & 26 March 2020 and a summary of the outcomes is now available: The Clean […]

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