New South Wales News

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Rio Tinto’s submits proposal to extend mining operations at Mt Thorley and Warkworth operations – Comment sought

The NSW Government is seeking feedback on two new mining proposals for Rio Tinto’s Mt Thorley and Warkworth operations, near…[Read More]

Regional Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Strategy Guidance policy – released

NSW EPA has released the REGIONAL WASTE AVOIDANCE AND RESOURCE RECOVERY STRATEGY GUIDANCE policy that has been developed to assist…[Read More]

Solar feed-in tariffs – final decision and determination for 2014/15 – IPART Decision and Determination released

The Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) has released its final report, Solar feed-in tariffs for the subsidy-free value of…[Read More]

Unlawful waste stockpile height penalty

NSW EPA has issued a penalty notice to a company for exceeding the waste stockpile limit permitted by its Environment…[Read More]

How will the proposed NSW draft Waste Regulations affect your business? – By: Dr Julie Moriarty Senior Consultant Peter J Ramsay & Associates

On 1 September 2014, in accordance with the NSW staged repeal program, the Protection of the Environment (POEO) (Waste) Regulations…[Read More]

Gas-fired cogeneration plant to reduce greenhouse gases by around 1,250 tonnes each year

Sydney Olympic Park will reduce greenhouse gas emissions and energy costs with its recently opened gas-fired cogeneration plant. The cogeneration…[Read More]

Sustainability program making Sydney cleaner and greener

The City of Sydney’s two-year retrofit program has saved the city more than $1 million a year in power bills.…[Read More]

Changes to NSW Energy Savings Scheme

The NSW Government has announced two rule changes to its Energy Savings Scheme (ESS), following a review that attracted more…[Read More]

Company directors found guilty for misleading NSW EPA

Two Directors and their company have been found guilty in the NSW Land and Environment Court of misleading NSW EPA…[Read More]

Combatting Illegal dumping in Sydney inner west

Illegal rubbish dumpers in Sydney’s inner west will be the target of a new squad, set to hit the streets…[Read More]

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