The NSW Government has announced that there will be significant changes to the Native Vegetation Regulation. This follows the release…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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NABERS adopted in NZ
The success of a NSW rating tool initiative that measures the energy efficiency and emissions of office buildings – NABERS…[Read More]
NSW councils receive funding to reduce waste
NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker has announced that 72 councils in NSW will share in $38.7 million from the NSW…[Read More]
Inspections planned for north-western NSW landfills
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is embarking on the next stage of its program aimed at improving waste management…[Read More]
NSW metropolitan service stations required to have vapor recovery technology
According to the NSW EPA, the state is ahead of all others in introducing regulations requiring services stations to capture…[Read More]
NSW emissions from coal trains report
To investigate the levels of dust generated by coal train movements in the Hunter, the NSW EPA issued the Australian…[Read More]
Underground bin trial in Sydney
Residents of a Darlinghurst street will soon be dropping their rubbish and recycling down roadside chutes in an Australia-first trial…[Read More]
Planning for Upper Hunter biodiversity and mining: have your say
Feedback is being sought on a new initiative to provide improved biodiversity outcomes in coal mining areas in the Upper…[Read More]
New Illegal Dumping squad for southern Sydney
NSW Environment Minister Robyn Parker this week announced the establishment of a new Regional Illegal Dumping (RID) squad for the…[Read More]
Operating illegal waste facilities risks heavy penalties
Recent court penalties should act as a reminder to all waste operators they must abide by the law the NSW…[Read More]