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]
Eight companies breach Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards laws
Under the Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards (WELS) Act, the WELS Regulator, within the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population…[Read More]
Opportunities and case studies for landfill emissions reduction
Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Mark Dreyfus recently told a group of local councils about the…[Read More]
Industry Recycling Materials Specification Manual to be revised
The Industry Recycling Materials Specification Manual is currently being revised and updated by the Australian Council of Recycling (ACOR) to…[Read More]
NSW rural water charging arrangements – have your say
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal of NSW (IPART) has released for comment a Discussion Paper on the options available…[Read More]