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]
Queensland Water Commission to be abolished
The QLD Government will significantly reduce the number of water supply bureaucracies servicing South East Queensland (SEQ) from four to…[Read More]
Sydney Water Pricing report released
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal of NSW (IPART) announced on Tuesday Sydney Water’s prices for the four years to…[Read More]
Bill allows amendments to Council water businesses
The QLD Government introduced on Tuesday the South East Queensland Water (Distribution Retail and Restructuring) Amendment Bill, which will enable…[Read More]
Councils to deliver best practice waste collection and management systems
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – Councils to deliver best practice waste collection and management systems. Funding is available for councils in metropolitan Melbourne…[Read More]
Encouraging recycled water in public spaces
Kyneton’s public spaces and gardens can now be sustainably irrigated by using recycled water sourced from the expanded Kyneton Recycled…[Read More]
Parliament passes passage of National Water Commission Amendment Bill 2012
The National Water Commission (NWC) will continue its role to oversee the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) national water reform…[Read More]