New South Wales News

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2023 NSW Annual Air Quality Statement: Released

The NSW has released its Annual Air Quality Statement.  The Annual Air Quality Statement for NSW summarises data collected from…[Read More]

A Duty to Ensure Hazardous Materials are Handled Appropriately

NSW EPA has fined a Newcastle chemical and material manufacturer $15,000 for failing to transfer tar-based substances onto a ship…[Read More]

Asbestos Found in Mulch

The NSW Government has establishment the Asbestos Taskforce to give more resources and support to NSW EPA’s investigation into asbestos…[Read More]

Proposed additional action of NSW plastics

NSW EPA had recently undertaken a consultation on their paper, NSW Plastics Next Steps, that outlines further proposed action on…[Read More]

Power stations licence review identifies areas for change

Work will begin on implementing a range of improvements for four coal-fired power stations in NSW following NSW EPA’s recent…[Read More]

NSW EPA progresses climate action with new advisory groups

NSW EPA has established two new advisory groups dedicated to shaping climate action in the mining and agriculture sectors.The two…[Read More]

Radiation Advisory Council annual report 2022-23: Release

The Radiation Advisory Council has released their annual report for 2022-23. The Council advises on matters in relation to the management…[Read More]

Special Activation Precincts Information Package

NSW EPA has released the Special Activation Precincts Information Package that aims to help people within Special Activation Precincts understand…[Read More]

NSW Climate Change (Net Zero Future) Bill passes in Parliament

The NSW Government’s landmark Climate Change (Net Zero Future) Bill has passed both Houses of Parliament that paves the way…[Read More]

Updated software by NSW EPA for small waste facility operators: Released

NSW EPA has developed the Environmental Risk Assessment and Mitigation Package (E-RAMP) software to help small waste facility operators assess…[Read More]

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