The NSW Environment Protection Legislation Amendment (Stronger Regulation and Penalties) Bill 2024 (EPLA Bill) was passed by Parliament on 21 March 2024,…[Read More]
NSW Environment Protection Legislation Amendment (Stronger Regulation and Penalties) Bill 2024: Passes NSW Parliament
Published: March 27, 2024
New grants programs now open to reduce food waste
Published: March 27, 2024
The NSW Government has announced the opening of two new grants programs in NSW in an effort to reduce the…[Read More]
Waiver on waste levy for disaster waste
Published: March 12, 2024
The Victorian Government is assisting communities affected by the February 2024 emergency events by removing charges to dispose of disaster…[Read More]
Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) Amendment (Waste Facility Contributions) Regulations 2024 – Effective 1 March 2024
Published: March 12, 2024
The NSW Government announced that the Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) Amendment (Waste Facility Contributions) Regulation 2024 commenced on 1…[Read More]
Update on Asbestos in mulch: Supply chain tracing completed by NSW EPA
Published: March 12, 2024
NSW EPA has announced it has reached the end of the supply chain as it traces mulch linked to the…[Read More]
Asbestos found in NuGrow Ipswich
Published: March 12, 2024
In South East QLD, the QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI) and the Asbestos Safety Unit of Workplace…[Read More]
Additional waste levy exemptions
Published: March 12, 2024
As a result of severe weather events in QLD during January 2024, the QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation…[Read More]
Minor updates to the end of waste code for irrigation of associated water (CSG water)
Published: March 12, 2024
Updates have been made to the end of waste (EOW) code irrigation of associated water (including CSG water) to streamline…[Read More]
Asbestos Found in Mulch
Published: February 28, 2024
The NSW Government has establishment the Asbestos Taskforce to give more resources and support to NSW EPA’s investigation into asbestos…[Read More]
Draft amendment of end of waste (EOW) code – Plasterboard: Comment sought
Published: February 28, 2024
The QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation is proposing to amend the current end of waste (EOW) code for…[Read More]
