The Victorian Government has announced a ban on single-use, lightweight plastic shopping bags from late 2019.The ban will include all…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – $9.5M to combat China’s National Sword Policy
The New South Wales Government has announced funding of $9.4 million for better waste recycling projects to counter the effects…[Read More]
EPA Victoria Suspends landfill operator licence
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has suspended the licence of a landfill operator due to its failure to…[Read More]
QLD Budget – environment and energy portfolio
The Qld Budget, released this week, has delivered the following funding commitments for the environment and energy security:$66 million for…[Read More]
GUIDELINES: SA Draft updated landfill guidelines – Released for comment
The South Australian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) released an updated landfill guideline for consultation.The draft Environmental management of landfill facilities…[Read More]
Proposed $70 per tonne waste levy for Queensland – Directions Paper open for comment
The recently released Transforming Queensland’s Recycling and Waste Industry directions paper has proposed a $70 per tonne general waste level…[Read More]
Energy from waste application – Received by EPA Victoria
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has received a works approval application from Paper Australia Pty Ltd (Australian Paper) to…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – New research and development fund for recyclables – Opens July 2018
The Victorian Government has announced a new $2.5 million fund aimed at developing markets for recyclable waste, and increasing research…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – Additional funding announced for Great Barrier Reef in next QLD Budget
The Queensland Government has announced additional funding will be provided for the Great Barrier Reef in next months’ state budget.The…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY $12M to combat China’s National Sword Policy
The South Australian Government has announced a $12.4 million support package for the State’s recycling industry and Local Government to…[Read More]