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The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has granted interim authorisation to eight regional councils in New South Wales to enable them to commence work on […]
EPA Victoria has released a new information bulletin for calculating the landfill levy and recycling rebates. The bulletin is designed to clarify EPA Victoria’s expectations for […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has developed a number of resources to assist people undertaking a landfill project to understand the: · project methodology, their obligations and […]
A new waste reduction and recycling regulation has removed e-waste and excluded other waste types from being regulated waste. The Waste Reduction and Recycling and Other […]
The Clean Energy Regulator has released a fact sheet on the progress of the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI): The First 18 months. The CFI is a […]
EPA Victoria has released a draft guideline on Energy from Waste that outlines how the Environment Protection Act 1970 and associated policies and regulations are applied […]
The WA Government has approved WAs first large scale waste-to-energy plant. The New Energy’s Boodarie facility is expected to process up to 255,000 tonnes of waste […]
The SA Government and local Councils have signed a new agreement to further improve delivery of key stormwater management initiatives in South Australia. Sustainability, Environment and […]
NSW has passed a new regulation that will see the introduction of waste levy discounts for operators of waste facilities. The explanatory note of the Protection […]
The NSW Parliament has passed a new waste bill that will see significant increases in penalties for illegal waste dumping. The Protection of the Environment Operations […]
Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change Ryan Smith has released the State Government’s Response to the Report of the Ministerial Advisory Committee (MAC) on Waste […]
The SA EPA has released new guidelines and an application form for those wishing to apply for the role of ‘super collectors’. The definition of ‘super […]
The potable water demand in the City of Salisbury area will be reduced by up to 400 million litres per year, with the recent completion of […]
SA Minister for Sustainability, Environment and Conservation Ian Hunter has announced $90,000 in funding for local government infrastructure projects to support the safe collection, storage, handling […]
The NSW Government has announced that it intends to change the rules governing the burning of woody debris (or biomass) for the generation of electricity. The […]
Investing in the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) is quite an important business decision. The Clean Energy Regulator has made available important information to assist you when […]
If you are planning a Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) and you are not sure where to begin, the Clean Energy Regulator has released a seven step […]
The Clean Energy Regulator is making available 3 information videos to assist all likely liable entities in understanding their obligations under the carbon pricing mechanism. Please […]
The first “green crude” made from microalgae at pilot scale was launched this week by Federal Minister for Resource and Energy, Gary Gray. The product was […]
Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainability and Urban Water, Amanda Rishworth recently presented certificates to industry and businesses in recognition of joining the national FluoroCycle recycling scheme – […]
The Federal Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education has released the Exposure draft of the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) […]
Webinar The Clean Energy Regulator has made available webinars for environmental plantings, piggeries or landfill projects to assist you in understanding what is involved with the […]
NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker has announced that 72 councils in NSW will share in $38.7 million from the NSW Government to help them increase resource […]
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is embarking on the next stage of its program aimed at improving waste management practices in north western NSW. EPA […]
Residents of a Darlinghurst street will soon be dropping their rubbish and recycling down roadside chutes in an Australia-first trial by the City of Sydney that […]
NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker this week announced the establishment of a new Regional Illegal Dumping (RID) squad for the Illawarra and Southern NSW region, saying […]
Recent court penalties should act as a reminder to all waste operators they must abide by the law the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has warned. […]
As part of the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme, Harvey Norman stores are providing 140 of its selected stores across Australia as free recycling drop-off […]
NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker has announced the NSW Government will introduce legislation to Parliament to crack down on illegal waste and dumping operations by introducing […]
The Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Amendment Regulation 2013 (No. 1) came into effect on 21 May 2013, following consultation of 2 tranches of the exposure […]
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