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Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency, Mark Dreyfus recently told a group of local councils about the opportunities of reducing emissions from landfills, […]
The Industry Recycling Materials Specification Manual is currently being revised and updated by the Australian Council of Recycling (ACOR) to assist Australian Packaging Council (APC) signatories […]
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal of NSW (IPART) has released for comment a Discussion Paper on the options available to improve rural water charging arrangements. […]
The QLD Government will significantly reduce the number of water supply bureaucracies servicing South East Queensland (SEQ) from four to one. QLD Minister for Energy and […]
The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal of NSW (IPART) announced on Tuesday Sydney Water’s prices for the four years to June 2016. IPART has determined prices […]
The QLD Government introduced on Tuesday the South East Queensland Water (Distribution Retail and Restructuring) Amendment Bill, which will enable council-owned water businesses to manage their […]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – Councils to deliver best practice waste collection and management systems. Funding is available for councils in metropolitan Melbourne to deliver best practice waste collection […]
Kyneton’s public spaces and gardens can now be sustainably irrigated by using recycled water sourced from the expanded Kyneton Recycled Water Scheme. The program is expected […]
The National Water Commission (NWC) will continue its role to oversee the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) national water reform agenda, following Parliament’s passage of the […]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY Funding is now open for Round 3 of the On-Farm Irrigation Efficiency Program which is part of the Sustainable Rural Water Use and Infrastructure […]
Bourke Shire Council has been convicted and fined $10,000 and ordered to pay the prosecutor’s costs of $14,000 after pleading guilty to unlawfully transporting and disposing […]
The SA Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has advised residents in the Hendon area, including commercial and industrial properties, not to use bore water for any purpose. […]
The NSW EPA has recently issued The excavated public road material exemption 2012, under the Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) Regulation 2005 – General Exemption […]
Ten new desalination research projects will share in $2.7 million from the Australian Government funded National Centre of Excellence in Desalination Australia (NCEDA). Parliamentary Secretary for […]
Earlier this week, the first services under the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme opened for business in the ACT. Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainability and Urban […]
Details have been released by the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) that relate to the registration and licensing process for those intending to provide financial […]
A new draft methodology for the Destruction of methane from piggeries using engineered biodigeters, under the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI), was released this week for public […]
The Victorian Government has committed $4.5 million of funding towards a pilot biomass plant that aims to turn organic waste into a clean source of electricity. […]
The Federal Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency and the Clean Energy Regulator, will hold a series of support sessions to assist councils in working […]
Under the Biochar Capacity Building Program, which is part of the Federal Government’s Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI), 5 research projects will share $2 million in funding […]
The Building Victoria’s Organics Recovery package is designed to support organic waste collection systems, processing and marketdevelopment across regional Victoria. Sustainability Victoria will work with each of […]
The Victorian Government will invest a total of $3.8 million of Victoria ’s landfill levy into measures to improve organicsrecovery to a resource, through a new […]
Liquid Waste Assessment report (study) has been released by the Federal Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities. The study was commissioned to support work […]
New statistics have been released on State, Territory and National greenhouse gas emissions by the Federal Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency. The document released […]
A discussion paper on Victoria’s Waste Policy Review was released by the Victorian Department of Sustainability and Environment for comment. The Department is leading the review […]
The Acting Director-General of the QLD Department of Natural Resources and Mines has referred to the Crime and Misconduct Commission findings by the Land Court on […]
WA’s Waste Authority and EPA WA have been asked by the WA Minister for Environment to work together to provide him with advice on the environmental […]
The SA EPA has released the Australian Packaging Covenant Action Plan July 2010 – June 2015. This is the SA Government’s fifth Covenant Action Plan. The […]
The Sunshine Coast TAFE has become the first educational organisation in Australia to be certified Carbon Neutral. Carbon neutral certification is performed on behalf of the […]
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has commenced six criminal proceedings in the Land and Environment Court against Aargus Pty Ltd and two of its employees […]
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October 30, 2026