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This is an Archive of AEBN's Environment Network Weekly (ENW) e-newsletter. Articles are placed in this archive one month after members have received and viewed the weekly ENW e-news. The full article can only be read by members who are logged in.

New Investment Mandate for Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC)

The Federal Government has registered the new Clean Energy Finance Corporation Investment Mandate Direction 2016 which gives effect to the…[Read More]

Climate Change Authority special report postponed

The Climate Change Authority has announced that Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has agreed to its request to postpone the…[Read More]

Results of the Third Emissions Reduction Fund auction

The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released the results of the third Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF) auction held on 27-28…[Read More]

National waste paint collection and recycling scheme – launched

Federal Environment Minister Greg Hunt has officially launched Paintback – the national waste paint collection and recycling scheme.Paintback, which is…[Read More]

Renewable Energy Target report and annual statement tabled

The Clean Energy Regulator has tabled the 2015 Renewable Energy Target Administrative Report and Annual Statement. The report covers the operations…[Read More]

Register of Environmental Organisations report tabled

The House of Representatives Standing Committee on the Environment has tabled its report for the Inquiry into the Register of…[Read More]

Government and Opposition to present on their environment and carbon policies to AEBN Members

Keynote Address: The Hon Mark Butler MP, Federal Shadow Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Water (Confirmed)The Hon Josh Frydenberg MP,…[Read More]

Third Emissions Reduction Fund auction now closed – Safeguard Mechanism -effective 1 July 2016

The third Emissions Reduction Fund auction that took place on 27 and 28 April 2016 officially closed at 5:00 pm…[Read More]

Have your say! – Safeguard mechanism guidelines and Industrial chemicals discussion paper – Comments close this week

The comment period for both the draft Safeguard Mechanism Emissions Intensity Benchmark Guidelines and the National Standard for Environmental Risk…[Read More]

Emissions tracking to 2020 update

The Federal Department of Environment has released figures that show that Australia’s emissions will now surpass its 2020 cumulative abatement…[Read More]

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