The Clean Energy Regulator has approved Queensland’s sixth landfill gas project under the Carbon Farming Initiative. The Capture and combustion…[Read More]
$500 million recycled paper mill opens in Sydney
NSW Premier Barry O’Farrell officially opened Amcor’s new $500 million state-of-the-art recycled paper machine on February 1 at the company’s…[Read More]
Projects approved under Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) – update
Since mid December 2012 to date, the Clean Energy Regulator has approved a number of projects under the CFI that…[Read More]
New Code of Practice Onsite Wastewater management – guidance
“This Code of Practice Onsite Wastewater Management provides standards and guidance to ensure the management of onsite wastewater (up to…[Read More]
Poor waste management systems results in fine
A Melbourne concrete company has faced fines and clean-up costs of more than $86,000 for discharging concrete slurry to a…[Read More]
Landfill operator pays overdue landfill levies
EPA Victoria has been paid millions in overdue landfill levies from national quarry and landfill operator Hi-Quality Quarry Products. Proceedings…[Read More]
New funding for business resource efficiency
Applications for the first round of funding under the Victorian Government’s three-year $10 million Smarter Resources, Smarter Business program are now open.…[Read More]
Funding grants to boost resource recovery infrastructure
The Victorian Government is calling for expressions of interest from organisations to develop large-scale waste infrastructure projects capable of processing…[Read More]
Trials underway with compost
Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change Ryan Smith recently announced trials were underway to demonstrate the benefits of using…[Read More]
Draft Victorian Waste policy – submission deadline extended
More time has been provided to make submissions to the Draft Victorian Waste and Resource Recovery Policy. Final submissions were…[Read More]