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EPA Victoria has issued a Council with a Minor Works Pollution Abatement Notice following an inspection of its Landfill found its new cell had unacceptable leachate […]
The NSW Government has doubled a recycling rebate – from up to $25,000 to a max of $50,000 – for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) […]
Work has recommenced on a national battery stewardship scheme for handheld batteries. At a July meeting of State and Federal environment ministers, it was agreed that […]
EPA Victoria will introduce a range of measures to strengthen its asbestos licensing processes for landfills in line with recommendations from an independent report. In August, […]
Victorian Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Water Lisa Neville has released the Victorian Waste and Resource Recovery Infrastructure Investment Prospectus aimed at attracting investor funds […]
Victorian Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Water Lisa Neville has released the Victorian Organics Resource Recovery Strategy – a guide to managing and recovering the State’s […]
NSW Environment Minister Mark Speakman has announced applications for grants of up to $5 million are now open for equipment and infrastructure that reduces the amount […]
The closing date for submissions to the Senate inquiry into the threat of marine plastic pollution is Wednesday 9 October 2015. In June 2015, the Senate […]
The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning has teamed up with EPA Victoria, Sustainability Victoria and the state’s waste and resource recovery groups to […]
NSW Environment Minister Mark Speakman has announced two new measures aimed at reducing illegal dumping of waste. The first is the expansion of the 6-council Inner […]
The NSW EPA has released the results of a benchmarking survey of NSW residents on waste and recycling. The Waste Less, Recycle More – Community benchmark […]
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced it will authorise the Australian Paint Manufacturers’ Federation, Paint Stewardship Limited and certain paint manufacturers to introduce […]
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has announced the National Environmental Sustainability Agreement for Newspapers and Magazines will be extended for another 5 years to 2020. The […]
The National Packaging Covenant Industry Association (NPCIA) has announced David Carter will step in as interim CEO, following the resignation of Stan Moore. Mr Carter has […]
The Queensland Government has joined the Australian Battery Recycling Initiative (ABRI) in a power tool recycling trial that will run until the end of June, 2016. […]
A major Queensland quarrying company has been fined $250,000 in the Brisbane Magistrates Court after pleading guilty to a number of charges relating to the serious […]
The Queensland Government has joined forces with the waste management industry, including the Waste Recycling Industry Association Queensland, to set up a compliance investigation taskforce. The […]
Federal Employment Minister Eric Abetz has released the National Strategic Plan for Asbestos Management and Awareness 2014 –18. It is the first time a plan of […]
The Sydney-based Better Buildings Partnership (BBP) has released comprehensive Operational Waste Guidelines to assist building owners and property managers to work more effectively and consistently with […]
A commercial waste operator has been issued a Penalty Infringement Notice (PIN) of $11,385 for unlawfully storing a large quantity of asbestos at its site at […]
EPA Victoria has issued new Guidance on the movement of prescribed industrial waste (PIW) from Victoria. The interstate movement of PIW from Victoria is primarily managed […]
EPA Victoria has updated its guidance to the siting, design, operation and rehabilitation of landfills, which replaces its October 2014 guidance. The latest publication is the […]
EPA Victoria has released a sewer spill notification protocol which serves as a guide for water corporations and the regulator on how and when sewer spills […]
NSW Environment Minister Mark Speakman has announced that 12 licensed waste operators across NSW will share in more than $725,000 as part of the first round […]
Mr Speakman has also announced almost $18 million in grants for seven infrastructure projects that will collectively divert over 660,000 tonnes of waste from landfill every […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has announced it will hold the second Emissions Reduction Fund auction for carbon abatement contracts on Wednesday 4 & Thursday 5 November […]
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has gazetted changes to the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Amendment Rule 2015 (No. 1) (Amendment Rule) and the Carbon Credits […]
Waste management and recycling company, Transpacific Cleanaway, will set up a carbon abatement grants program – Transpacific Environment Fund – using up to $5 million collected […]
Round Three applications are open for local government, business and community organisations who would like support to implement a range of litter prevention and clean-up projects to […]
Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has endorsed the Voluntary Waste Industry Protocol for the handling of early-collected carbon charges in the landfill sector. Under the carbon […]
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