EPA Vic CEO states maximum penalty for non compliance of Prescribed Industrial Waste

EPA Victoria is currently investigating a recent spill of aviation gas waste on the Monash Freeway.  EPA CEO Nial Finegan…[Read More]

Waste company fined for polluting local creek

A waste oil processing company at Rutherford, near Maitland has been fined $22,500 for polluting a neighbouring storm water drain…[Read More]

Chemical migration from packaging into food

A number of chemicals are used to manufacture packaging and some of these have the potential to migrate into food.…[Read More]

EPA Victoria investigates discoloured water at Merri Creek, Abbotsford

EPA Victoria have today been alerted to discoloured water entering Merri Creek in Abbotsford from a drain beneath the Eastern…[Read More]

Unlawful waste site closed down

The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has ordered a Tomago waste recycling operator to cease operations due to…[Read More]

South Australians good recyclers

Latest figures show South Australians lead the country on waste diversion and resource recovery.South Australia’s Sustainability, Environment and Conservation Minister…[Read More]

Changes to waste regulatory framework

As at 1 November 2014, it will be an offence in New South Wales to ship waste more than 150km…[Read More]

Review of Carbon Farming Initiative underway – Comment sought

The Climate Change Authority (CCA) is undertaking its first statutory review of the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI), and therefore, has…[Read More]

Draft Emissions Reduction Fund methods for Facilities; Wastewater treatment; Transport – Released for comment

The Federal Department of Environment has released a further 3 draft Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) method determinations that cover projects…[Read More]

Tenders invited for Waste Less Recycle More project

The NSW EPA is inviting tenders for a contractor to provide infrastructure advisory services for Waste Less Recycle More grant…[Read More]

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