EPA Victorian has granted a works approval for a waste to energy plant using gasification technology at Laverton North.The applicant,…[Read More]
GRANT OPPORTUNITY: Bin Trim program – Closes 28 February 2020
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced funding of $4.9 million, with individual grants of between $50,000 and $300,000,…[Read More]
$29,000 fine for waste soil dumping
An earthmoving contractor who dumped up to 5,400 tonnes of waste soil in a wetland has been convicted and fined…[Read More]
Container Deposit Scheme Regulations – commences 2 June 2020
The Regulations for the Western Australian Container Deposit Scheme were gazetted on 17 December 2019.The Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery…[Read More]
WA to allow carbon farming on pastoral lands
The Western Australian Government has announced that it will allow pastoralists to earn carbon credits from sequestering carbon on pastoral…[Read More]
Final Committee report into Victoria’s recycling sector released
The Victorian Parliament Environment and Planning Committee has released its final report into recycling and waste management in the state.The…[Read More]
EPA releases assessment of West Footscray/Tottenham fire site waste online
The Victorian EPA has released online an assessment of onsite contamination following the fire in West Footscray/Tottenham that occurred in…[Read More]
NSW EPA grants waste approval for slag material
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has granted an Immobilised Contaminants Approval to a former smelter site, under…[Read More]
Ninth meeting of Environment Ministers
At the ninth meeting of environment Ministers, Federal, State and Territory Ministers have put forward a proposed timetable for the…[Read More]
More action by Regulators at Tottenham fire site
Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) will use WorkSafe’s powers to directly oversee the removal of waste chemicals at the Tottenham…[Read More]