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The Western Australian Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) has released a discussion paper proposing amendments to the Environmental Protection Regulations 1987 to provide for […]
The Victorian EPA has released a new guideline on the Management and storage of combustible recyclable and waste materials. The guideline provides practical guidance on how […]
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority has released guidance for beverage suppliers under the Container Deposit Scheme set to commence on 1 December 2017. The […]
The Victorian Government has released a discussion paper on converting waste to energy to support the development of new technologies, including anaerobic digestion and thermal treatment […]
The Victorian EPA has released a new publication to assist planners in decision making around the level of assessment required for sites located within the buffer […]
The NSW EPA is undertaking consultation on the proposed changes to NSW environment protection legislation concerning construction waste. The changes build on the 2014 reforms of […]
The South Australian Government has announced $200,000 in funding through Green Industries SA for recycling projects. Grants of up to $20,000 per project are available, with […]
The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released a Regulation Impact Statement on options for a national phase out of perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS) […]
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority has released the following new guidelines: Guidelines for the NSW Site Auditor Scheme (3rd edition) describe the obligations of […]
The Victorian Government has announced that they will ban single-use lightweight shopping bags in the state. The Victorian Minister for Environment Lily D’Ambrosio said the Labor […]
The NSW container deposit scheme, known as Return and Earn, commences on 1 December 2017. The successful tenderers for the scheme co-ordinator and network operator, who […]
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has released guidelines for applicants for round four of the NSW EPA Council Litter Prevention Grants. The program has $11.25 million […]
The High Court of Australia recently refused to hear three separate appeals from waste companies, adding further certainty to the legal definition of ‘waste’. One of […]
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and Environmental Trust have announced funding of $2.5 million for local councils to improve landfills across the state. […]
The NSW EPA has released guidelines for applicants for Round 5 of the clean-up and prevention program grants to combat illegal dumping. EPA seeks expressions of […]
The Victorian Government is seeking comment from the community and industry on the proposed ban on e-waste from landfill. E-waste includes any device that requires a […]
Registration of interest is now open for Round 2 of funding for Resource Recovery Infrastructure Grants from the Victorian Government. Up to $5 million in grants […]
The South Australian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced their intention to introduce a mass balance reporting system for licensed waste facilities. Waste facilities including transfer […]
Green Industries South Australia is offering trade waste implementation grants to eligible SA Water food and beverage customers to support implementation activities that will improve trade […]
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority is seeking feedback on the draft NSW Waste and Resource Recovery Infrastructure Strategy 2017-2021. The Strategy sets targets for […]
Waste legislation to ban plastic bags and introduce the container refund scheme passes in Queensland
Legislation that introduces Queensland’s container refund scheme and plastic shopping bag ban has been passed by the State Parliament. The Waste Reduction and Recycling Amendment Bill […]
The Queensland Government has announced that the independent investigation into the cross-border transport of waste to Queensland landfills is open for public submissions. The three-month investigation […]
On Tuesday, the Western Australian Government announced that all lightweight single-use plastic bags will be banned from 1 July 2018. Western Australia will join South Australia, […]
The Climate Change Authority has released a consultation paper on its review of the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) legislation, which governs the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF). […]
The Western Australian State Government has announced a ban on fracking in existing and future petroleum titles in the South West, Peel and Perth metropolitan regions. […]
The Western Australian Government has released a discussion paper on the proposed container deposit scheme. The scheme will offer a refund when eligible bottles and cans […]
The Western Australian Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has released a discussion paper on legislative and regulatory amendment options for waste reform in the state. […]
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has announced a corporate loan of $90 million to Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd for sustainable waste management projects. CEFC CEO […]
A company has been fined and ordered to pay court costs following the dumping of industrial waste at a car park site. A fine of $4,500 […]
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) and the NSW Environmental Trust (ET) is allocating $3 million in funding for Community Recycling Centres (CRCs). The […]
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