The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released its NSW Energy from Waste Policy Statement aimed at increasing investment in…[Read More]
Waste fire site monitored.
Published: March 21, 2014
The NSW EPA is continuing to monitor a Chester Hill waste and recycling facility where a fire has been smoldering…[Read More]
Asbestos scare for Origin CSG operations.
Published: March 21, 2014
Origin Energy shut down its CSG drilling operations in southwest central Queensland on March 13 following an asbestos scare. …[Read More]
Australia’s biggest oil recycling plant opens.
Published: March 21, 2014
Australia’s largest oil recycling plant has opened near Gladstone. The new oil re-refining plant will produce significant environmental benefits by…[Read More]
Data on how Australia is managing its waste – National Waste Reporting 2013.
Published: March 7, 2014
The Federal Department of the Environment has released the National Waste Reporting 2013 which is an online resource, developed by…[Read More]
Roadside Litter Project.
Published: March 7, 2014
The Queensland Government has joined forces with local councils and other organisations in a bit to reduce roadside litter in…[Read More]
Emissions Reduction Fund White Paper.
Published: February 28, 2014
Submissions to the Federal Government’s Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) green paper have closed. The green paper detailed the Government’s plans…[Read More]
Landfill levy temporarily exempt in bushfire affected regions.
Published: February 21, 2014
Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change, Ryan Smith this week announced that areas, in regional Victoria that have been…[Read More]
Oyster industry to recycle buckets.
Published: February 21, 2014
South Australia’s oyster industry is looking at how to reuse its old plastic oyster baskets. About 2.5 million baskets…[Read More]
2013-14 compliance year – Obligations for carbon pricing mechanism.
Published: February 14, 2014
The Clean Energy Regulator is reminding liable entities, under the carbon pricing mechanism, that they must continue to meet their…[Read More]
