Federal Minister for Industry, Ian Macfarlane has announced that the Northern Land Council has withdrawn its nomination of the Muckaty…[Read More]
Funding boost for 6 regional waste and resource recovery groups
Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Ryan Smith, announced this week that six waste and recycling groups in regional…[Read More]
Regional Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Strategy Guidance policy – released
NSW EPA has released the REGIONAL WASTE AVOIDANCE AND RESOURCE RECOVERY STRATEGY GUIDANCE policy that has been developed to assist…[Read More]
Unlawful waste stockpile height penalty
NSW EPA has issued a penalty notice to a company for exceeding the waste stockpile limit permitted by its Environment…[Read More]
Waste-to-Energy project financed by Clean Energy Finance Corporation
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) will provide finance for the development of Western Australian waste-to-gas facilities by New Energy…[Read More]
How will the proposed NSW draft Waste Regulations affect your business? – By: Dr Julie Moriarty Senior Consultant Peter J Ramsay & Associates
On 1 September 2014, in accordance with the NSW staged repeal program, the Protection of the Environment (POEO) (Waste) Regulations…[Read More]
New technology developed to prevent plastic from ageing
A new material that prevents plastic from ageing has been developed by CSIRO offering huge environmental and cost savings for…[Read More]
Combatting Illegal dumping in Sydney inner west
Illegal rubbish dumpers in Sydney’s inner west will be the target of a new squad, set to hit the streets…[Read More]
Orica presses ahead to remove hazwaste legacy
Orica has lodged an application with the Federal Government to export 132 tonnes of HCB waste currently stockpiled at the…[Read More]
Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) – Application to vary methodology determination Comment by 25 June 2014
The Federal Department of Environment is seeking comments on the application to vary methodology determination Native Forest protection (Avoided deforestation).…[Read More]