The Victorian Government has released a discussion paper on converting waste to energy to support the development of new technologies,…[Read More]
NEW GUIDELINES – Assessing planning proposals within the buffer of landfills
Published: November 3, 2017
The Victorian EPA has released a new publication to assist planners in decision making around the level of assessment required…[Read More]
Reforms on Construction Waste – Have your say!
Published: November 3, 2017
The NSW EPA is undertaking consultation on the proposed changes to NSW environment protection legislation concerning construction waste. The changes…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – for Recycling projects
Published: November 3, 2017
The South Australian Government has announced $200,000 in funding through Green Industries SA for recycling projects.Grants of up to $20,000…[Read More]
Regulation Impact Statement on options for a national phase out of PFOS and related chemicals – Comment sought
Published: October 27, 2017
The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released a Regulation Impact Statement on options for a national phase…[Read More]
NEW GUIDELINES by NSW EPA – NSW Site Auditor Scheme – NSW Container Deposit Scheme
Published: October 27, 2017
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority has released the following new guidelines:Guidelines for the NSW Site Auditor Scheme (3rd…[Read More]
Ban on single-use plastic shopping bags – Have your say!
Published: October 20, 2017
The Victorian Government has announced that they will ban single-use lightweight shopping bags in the state.The Victorian Minister for Environment…[Read More]
NSW container deposit scheme – Return and Earn – Commences 1 December 2017
Published: October 20, 2017
The NSW container deposit scheme, known as Return and Earn, commences on 1 December 2017.The successful tenderers for the scheme…[Read More]
GRANT OPPORTUNITY – Round 4 Guidelines for Council Litter Prevention Grant
Published: October 20, 2017
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has released guidelines for applicants for round four of the NSW EPA Council Litter Prevention…[Read More]
When is waste “Waste”?
Published: October 13, 2017
The High Court of Australia recently refused to hear three separate appeals from waste companies, adding further certainty to the…[Read More]
