A man has been convicted in the NSW Land Environment Court and fined a total of $36,000 following a New…[Read More]
Sequestration methodology – measurement based methods for new farm forestry plantations
The Clean Energy Regulator has released a new methodology for projects that establish and maintain a tree planting that is…[Read More]
National radioactive waste management facility – Government continues search for appropriate site
The search for a suitable location for Australia’s radioactive waste management facility continues.This week, the Federal Government released a notice…[Read More]
Landfill operator pinned for non compliance
Assessing and determining whether existing leachate management infrastructure is appropriately managing leachate had also not been addressed. EPA Metro…[Read More]
Tougher on-the-spot fines for environmental offences
A ten fold increase in on-the-spot fines for environmental offences up to $15,000 for companies and $7500 for individuals is…[Read More]
Draft Emissions Reduction Fund methods – Released for comment
The Federal Department of Environment has developed and released 3 draft Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) methods, in an effort to…[Read More]
DRAFT GUIDELINE: Composting – Released for comment
EPA Victoria has released the draft guideline on Composting, consistent with the Victorian Government’s Waste and Resource Recovery Policy. The…[Read More]
Managing Landfills – Victoria’s Auditor-General report released
The Victorian Auditor-General’s report on Managing Landfills has now been released. The audit was undertaken to assess whether EPA Victoria…[Read More]
EPA Victoria states its focus for 2014-15
EPA Victoria has released its Annual Plan for 2014-15 as part of their commitment and delivery of Year 4 of…[Read More]
GRANT: Round 2 – Local Government Organics Collection Systems Now open to Councils
NSW EPA and the Environmental Trust are calling for local councils to apply for a share of $16.2 million to…[Read More]