An Enforceable Undertaking (EU) is a constructive alternative to prosecution. It allows an alleged offender to voluntarily enter into a…[Read More]
National Greenhouse & Energy Reporting (NGER) reports due 30 June 2012
The last day of the 2011-12 National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) reporting year is 30 June 2012. The Clean…[Read More]
Managing carbon units
With regards to acquiring and purchasing carbon units under the carbon pricing mechanism, the Clean Energy Regulator has advised that…[Read More]
National Environment Protection (Movement of Controlled Waste between States and Territories) Measure (NEPM) comment sought
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has made available information for organisations meeting their liability under the carbon pricing mechanism –…[Read More]
New Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) methdologies released for comment
The Domestic Offsets Integrity Committee (DOIC) has released the following Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) methodologies for comment: Reduction…[Read More]
SA submits response to draft Murray-Darling plan
The South Australian Government has submitted its formal response as part of the Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council’s feedback on the…[Read More]
SA recycling efforts hit record levels
South Australians diverted more than 4.3 million tonnes of material from landfill in the past financial year. Minister for…[Read More]
Commenced 1 July 2012 – Carbon Energy Future legislation, Australian Renewable Energy Agency, Climate Change Authority
The Clean Energy Future legislation commenced on 1 July 2012 which will see high energy users pay a price on…[Read More]
Review of Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989
The Federal Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities is undertaking a review of the Hazardous Waste (Regulation of…[Read More]
Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Amendment (Scheme Enhancements) Bill 2012
The national Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (WELS) Scheme has been enhanced with the passage through Parliament this week of…[Read More]