The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority is seeking feedback on the draft NSW Waste and Resource Recovery Infrastructure Strategy…[Read More]
COMMENT SOUGHT – Draft waste and resource recovery infrastructure strategy
Published: September 15, 2017
Waste legislation to ban plastic bags and introduce the container refund scheme passes in Queensland
Published: September 15, 2017
Legislation that introduces Queensland’s container refund scheme and plastic shopping bag ban has been passed by the State Parliament.The Waste…[Read More]
Submissions invited for the investigation into cross-border waste transport
Published: September 15, 2017
The Queensland Government has announced that the independent investigation into the cross-border transport of waste to Queensland landfills is open…[Read More]
Western Australian Government to ban plastic bags
Published: September 15, 2017
On Tuesday, the Western Australian Government announced that all lightweight single-use plastic bags will be banned from 1 July 2018.Western…[Read More]
Carbon Farming Initiative legislation and Emissions Reduction Fund consultation paper released – Comment sought
Published: September 8, 2017
The Climate Change Authority has released a consultation paper on its review of the Carbon Farming Initiative (CFI) legislation, which…[Read More]
WA Government bans fracking in petroleum title areas
Published: September 8, 2017
The Western Australian State Government has announced a ban on fracking in existing and future petroleum titles in the South…[Read More]
HAVE YOUR SAY – Western Australia container deposit scheme
Published: September 1, 2017
The Western Australian Government has released a discussion paper on the proposed container deposit scheme.The scheme will offer a refund…[Read More]
Discussion paper released on waste reform in Western Australia
Published: September 1, 2017
The Western Australian Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has released a discussion paper on legislative and regulatory amendment options…[Read More]
Clean Energy Finance Corporation loans $90 million to Cleanaway
Published: August 25, 2017
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has announced a corporate loan of $90 million to Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd for…[Read More]
Company to pay almost $63,000 for illegal dumping
Published: August 25, 2017
A company has been fined and ordered to pay court costs following the dumping of industrial waste at a car…[Read More]
