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Round two of the Emergency Water Infrastructure Rebate program (EWIR) has opened to farmers for funding assistance to improve their drought infrastructure. The EWIR is available […]
The Anti-Dumping Commission is undertaking an update of the Dumping and Subsidy Manual and encourages your feedback on the proposed updates to ensure it reflects current […]
Four examples have been provided by EPA Victoria that can be used as a guide to help you apply the fire risk management principles outlined in […]
The following guidelines, recently released, are available to assist businesses to comply with SA’s Container Deposit Scheme:Beverage container approval – EPA SA has released the Beverage […]
EPA SA has released the new guideline on Environmental management of dewatering during construction activities that advises on the environmental management of dewatering during construction activities […]
EPA SA has released the Waste reporting, record keeping and measurement standard. Part 6 of the Environment Protection Regulations 2009 (EP Regulations) sets out requirements for […]
In early 2020, the Australian, State and Territory governments, including Australian Local Government Association, as members of the former Council of Australian Governments (COAG) agreed to […]
EPA Victoria has released a fact sheet that summarises some information contained within the Management and storage of combustible recyclable and waste materials – guideline (publication 1667). The […]
NSW EPA has released the following information for businesses relating to waste management: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Keeping waste and recycling facilities open Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information for the […]
Mass balance reporting (MBR) regulations came into effect from 1 July 2021 following extensive engagement and consultation with the waste and resource recovery sector. MBR requires […]
The Federal and QLD Governments will each invest $20 million in the $40 million Recycling Modernisation Fund (RMF) with QLD industries matching this funding. The Federal […]
The WA Government’s Waste Authority has released the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Strategy Action Plan 2021-22 that clarifies the specific actions, timelines, lead responsibilities and collaborations that […]
The Waste Authority released the Roads to Reuse Pilot Report in June 2021. The report provides key findings of the Roads to Reuse (RtR) Pilot project delivered by […]
The Waste Authority considered a draft Construction and Demolition (C&D) Waste Rollout Plan, highlighting actions required across the C&D supply chain including demolition, recycling, construction and […]
A report on the 2020-21 food organics garden organics (FOGO) Rollout Plan was approved by the Waste Authority. The FOGO Reference Group, including organics recyclers and […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to support planning, implementation and monitoring of better practice FOGO services is under development as a key resource to support local governments and […]
The Waste Authority approved the Market Development Strategy for FOGO Derived Products which is based on significant stakeholder consultation and outlines market development actions to develop and maintain […]
The Waste Authority noted progress on a report currently in development, on the impacts and benefits of kerbside collection systems within Perth and Peel. This report […]
An update on the recycling infrastructure modernisation WA project was noted by the Waste Authority. In February 2021, the Western Australian and Commonwealth Governments announced a […]
The Waste Authority noted the 2019-20 Waste and Recycling snapshot for Western Australia. The introduction of mandatory reporting under the revised Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Regulations […]
EPA Victoria has released a range of guidance to support the Environment Protection Act 2017 (the Act). The Potentially contaminated land – A guide for business […]
Sustainability Victoria has announced that over $4 million in grants has been awarded to 50 innovative community and local government projects across Victoria. The projects are […]
The Queensland Government has announced that $40 million is available in funding for the scale up and transformation of the state’s waste and recycling industries. The […]
The Federal Clean Energy Finance Corporation has announced its first investment under the Australian Recycling Investment Fund, with a commitment of up to $16.5 million in […]
Further to last week’s release of new Guidelines to support the Environment Protection Act 20217 (the Act), this week additional Guidance has been released by EPA […]
Funding under the Organics Research and Development Fund for organic wastes closes soon on 16 July 2021. As reported in the 11 June 2021 edition of […]
From yesterday with the commencement of the new Environment Protection Act 2017, some waste handling and disposal businesses require a licence, a permit or a registration […]
EPA has issued a Determination for on-farm manure use. Under this process, primary producers will not have to fill out forms to use manure as fertilizer, […]
EPA has released the guideline the Management and storage of combustible recyclable and waste materials – guideline. The guideline provides practical guidance on how to comply […]
EPA Victoria has published its General standards policy, which provides an overview of the broad range of general standards instruments and tools under the Environment Protection […]
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October 30, 2026