EPA Victoria has released a statement regarding illegal dumping. The statement states that its EPA’s Illegal Dumping Strike Force (IDSF),…[Read More]
Waste levy suspended due to bushfires
NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell and Environment Minister Robyn Parker announced earlier this week that the NSW Government has waived its…[Read More]
NSW draft waste strategy – comments sought
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released a draft waste strategy that proposes targets to drive improvements in NSW…[Read More]
New guideline for production and use of waste derived fill
The SA EPA has released new guidelines for the production and use of waste derived fill. The document, Standard for…[Read More]
New NSW waste penalties
NSW EPA CEO Barry Buffier said that tough new regulations to crack down on illegal dumping, including jail terms for…[Read More]
New facility opens for diverting food and green waste from landfill
A new organics facility has been officially opened in Bulla that will divert food and green waste from landfill. The…[Read More]
On-Farm Irrigation Efficiency Program – Round 4 now open
As part of Water for the Future, Round 4 of the On-Farm Irrigation Efficiency Program is now open for applications.…[Read More]
Eight year strategy for Victoria’s waterways – released
The Victorian Government has released the Victorian Waterway Management Strategy – an 8 year plan, in an effort to improve…[Read More]
New Waste and Resource Recovery strategy released
The Victorian Government had released the draft Statewide Waste and Resource Recovery Infrastructure Plan (SWRRIP) for Victoria and the draft…[Read More]
Councils given authorisation for joint waste tenders
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has granted interim authorisation to eight regional councils in New South Wales to…[Read More]