Queensland Environment Minister Steven Miles has announced a total of 55 enforcement actions have been taken against waste operators since…[Read More]
NSW Government provides grants to councils to improve landfill management
Published: March 18, 2016
NSW Environment Minister Mark Speakman has announced 20 regional and rural councils will receive a share of almost $3 million…[Read More]
EPA SA considering position over waste ruling
Published: March 11, 2016
EPA SA has expressed disappointment, in a statement released this week, over a court ruling that could have ramifications for…[Read More]
Tackling the plastic waste issue
Published: March 4, 2016
Plastics are having a harmful impact on our Australian environment and as a result of this, Federal Minister for the…[Read More]
EPA Victoria to enforce new rules around waste tyre stockpiles
Published: March 4, 2016
EPA Victoria has begun inspecting waste tyre storage facilities across the state to enforce new regulations around waste tyre stockpile…[Read More]
EPA conducts trials to resolve waste legacy
Published: March 4, 2016
EPA Victoria will oversee a small-scale trial to safely destroy chemical wastes that have been stored in Melbourne for more…[Read More]
Steering Group established to examine solutions to damage caused by plastic bags
Published: March 4, 2016
Queensland Environment Minister Steven Miles and NSW Environment Minister Mark Speakman have announced the establishment of a steering group to…[Read More]
E-waste certification reminder
Published: February 26, 2016
The Federal Department of Environment has posted a reminder that from Friday 1 July 2016 all recycling under the National…[Read More]
NSW Government investigates legacy of PFC
Published: February 26, 2016
NSW EPA is undertaking an investigation program to assess the historical legacy of perfluorinated compound (PFC) use across NSW. PFCs…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – NSW EPA Council Litter Prevention Grants – Round 3 opens
Published: February 26, 2016
NSW EPA has opened Round 3 of the NSW EPA Council Litter Prevention Grants Program with $1.5 million of funding…[Read More]
