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EPA Victoria has issued fines to two companies for illegal actions as a result of waste dumping and burning activities and concluded legal action against another […]
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (NSW EPA) has issued four penalty notices of $1,500 each to waste tyre facilities for failing to install a […]
EPA Victoria has released a draft guideline for consultation on Assessing planning proposals near landfills (Publication 1625). The guideline has been developed to help councils, environmental […]
NSW EPA has issued fines of $15,000 each to three businesses for the breach of their Environment Protection Licence conditions and/or the Protection of the Environment […]
The Queensland Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (DEHR) has released a new draft standard for environmentally relevant activity (ERA) 57 – Regulated waste transport. The […]
EPA Victoria has published two case studies which deal with the reduction of hazardous waste. As part of the HazWaste Fund, Hyder (which is now trading […]
NSW EPA is encouraging feedback on the draft Protection of the Environment Operations Legislation Amendment (Scheduled Activities) Regulation 2016 (Amendment Regulation). The Amendment Regulation will amend […]
South Australian Parliament has passed new legislation that will give local government more powers to deal with environmental nuisance, littering and illegal dumping. Previously, matters of […]
A number of recent decisions around the country have provided businesses that produce waste and the waste industry, with much-needed clarification to the approach of Australian […]
EPA Victoria has rejected a licence application from a Broadmeadows company to store more than 5,000 tyres at its site. EPA CEO Nial Finegan said the […]
Grants to help improve the recycling of household, business and priority problem wastes in NSW are now open for application. Round 3 Resource Recovery Facility Enhancement […]
NSW Government has announced it will introduce a 10-cent refund container deposit scheme (CDS). The scheme will apply to most drink containers between 150ml and 3 […]
EPA SA has released the latest Guideline on Wastewater treatments plants and the South Australian planning system This guideline is intended to assist planning authorities and […]
EPA SA has finalised a report summarising the consultation process for the Local Nuisance and Litter Control Bill 2015. Formal consultation on the draft Bill commenced […]
EPA SA has released the latest information and position statements for the following: Air quality and the South Australian planning system Noise and the South Australian […]
WA Department of Environment Regulation (DER) has released a revised draft Environmental Standard: Composting (draft ES) for public consultation. Since the release of the June 2015 […]
Based on feedback from Local Government, the WA Department of Environment Regulation (DER) has prioritised the development of Environmental Standards for Rural Landfills. To ensure a […]
The following Guidelines and Environmental Standards will be released for consultation on the following dates: Guideline: Emissions to air Release date July 2016 Guideline: Odour Release […]
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has officially launched Paintback – the national waste paint collection and recycling scheme. Paintback, which is aiming to have 70 collection […]
EPA Victoria has published new fact sheets governing its role in regulating waste and the requirements for those dealing with industrial waste. Waste fact sheet (publication […]
NSW EPA has released revised landfill guidelines – Environmental Guidelines Solid waste landfills – Second edition 2016. The second edition provides an updated set of minimum […]
Federal Minister for Resources, Energy and Northern Australia Josh Frydenberg has announced that the self-nominated site at the outback Barndioota, in the north of South Australia, […]
Comments on the Victorian Government’s Water for Victoria discussion paper will close on Friday 13 May 2016. The discussion paper is part of the development of […]
NSW Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) is conducting a review of the maximum prices Sydney Water and Hunter Water can charge for wholesale water and […]
NSW EPA has released the Social Research on Small to Medium Enterprises (SME) Waste and Recycling – Summary Benchmark Study. The study looks at the current […]
The Senate Environment and Communications References Committee has released its report on their Inquiry into the threat of marine plastic pollution in Australia – Toxic Tide: […]
The Federal Department of Environment has updated the list of hazardous waste permit applications and permit decisions made between 1 January 2015 and 4 April 2016. […]
EPA Victoria has published new guidelines covering the clean up and management of polluted groundwater. The guidelines provide details on EPA Victoria’s requirements and expectations for […]
EPA Victoria is proposing amendments to the Environment Protection (Industrial Waste Resource) Regulations 2009. These Regulations guide the sustainable management of Prescribed Industrial Waste (PIW) in […]
EPA Victoria has released a draft landfill licensing guideline. This is the draft update to the existing landfill licensing guideline (No. 1323.2). As part of the […]
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