Recycling Victoria has released the inaugural Circular Economy Market Report: an overview of Victoria’s progression to a circular economy. The…[Read More]
NSW EPA provides amended Clean-up Notice to 2 major supermarkets relating to soft plastics
NSW EPA has amended Clean-up Notices to provide additional time to two major supermarkets to manage the recovery, recycling and…[Read More]
Changes to composting facility standards: Comment sought
The QLD Government is seeking feedback on a proposal for legislative changes that aim to prescribe the standard for composting…[Read More]
Submissions on draft amendment of end of waste (EOW) code – Paunch
The QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI) is proposing to amend the current energy of waste (EOW) code…[Read More]
Australia’s first national Environmental Sustainable Procurement Policy: Commences 1 July 2024
The Federal Government has launched Australia’s first national Environmentally Sustainable Procurement Policy (ESP Policy) which aligns with recommendations from the…[Read More]
Building industry’s environmental, safety, building compliance obligations
EPA Victoria and Macedon Ranges Shire Council officers have undertaken unannounced inspections of the building industry at 34 building sites…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Circular Economy Organics Council Fund
Sustainability Victoria is providing funding under the Circular Economy Organics Councils Fund that aims to support local government and the…[Read More]
NSW EPA warns Builders and Developers to Get the Site Right
On 1 May 2024, the annual Get the Site Right campaign began as NSW EPA warns Builders and developers about…[Read More]
NEW GUIDELINE: Exempt waste – Earth contaminated with a hazardous contaminant
The QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation has released a new Guideline – Exempt waste – Earth Contaminated with…[Read More]
New Information Sheet on Monitoring and testing for PFAS in organic material processing (composting) and Regulatory Position Statement: Released
The QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation has released an Information Sheet – Monitoring and testing for PFAS in…[Read More]