In NSW, the Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) Amendment (Mixed Waste Organic Outputs) Regulation 2023 (Amending Regulation) amended the Protection of the…[Read More]
New South Wales News
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Amendment to Radiation Control Act: Commenced 24 October 2023
Published: November 8, 2023
In NSW, the Radiation Control Amendment Act 2023 (the amending Act) amends the Radiation Control Act 1990 (the Act) to implement the recommendations of a…[Read More]
Reform of Industrial Chemicals Environmental Management in NSW: Comment sought
Published: October 25, 2023
NSW EPA is seeking input on the draft Environmental Legislation Amendment (Hazardous Chemicals) Bill 2023 – one of the first…[Read More]
Guideline on offsetting requirements for electricity firming infrastructure
Published: October 25, 2023
NSW EPA has released a new Guideline on offsetting requirements for electricity firming infrastructure that outlines the role of NSW…[Read More]
Trial of smart metres in parts of NSW
Published: October 25, 2023
The Australian Energy Regulator (AER) has approved a ‘sandboxing’ trial of 5,600 smart meters in parts of Greater Western Sydney,…[Read More]
Review of Code of practice for safe use of synthetic mineral fibres: Comment sought
Published: October 11, 2023
SafeWork NSW is reviewing the Code of practice for the safe use of synthetic mineral fibres and seeks your feedback to ensure…[Read More]
Proposed new annual performance indicators for local water utilities: Comment sought
Published: October 11, 2023
The NSW Department of Planning and Environment is seeking feedback on the proposed new annual performance indicators for local water…[Read More]
Bin Trim grants program to help businesses reduce waste and cut emissions
Published: October 11, 2023
Fourteen successful projects will receive funding under the latest NSW’s Bin Trim grants round, awarded by the NSW Government. The…[Read More]
NSW EPA blitz agricultural industry on pesticide sprays
Published: October 11, 2023
NSW EPA is reminding pesticide users to spray responsibly following a challenging season last summer which had hundreds of hectares…[Read More]
NSW EPA wins appeal of sentence of recycler for fraud relating to NSW Return and Earn scheme
Published: October 11, 2023
A NSW recycling company has been ordered to pay more than $149,000 in fines and legal costs for exploiting the…[Read More]
