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Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) Amendment (Waste Facility Contributions) Regulations 2024 – Effective 1 March 2024

The NSW Government announced that the Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) Amendment (Waste Facility Contributions) Regulation 2024 commenced on 1…[Read More]

Update on Asbestos in mulch: Supply chain tracing completed by NSW EPA

NSW EPA has announced it has reached the end of the supply chain as it traces mulch linked to the…[Read More]

Environmental Protection (Powers and Penalties) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 – Introduced to QLD Parliament

The Environmental Protection (Powers and Penalties) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 was introduced into Queensland Parliament on 13 February…[Read More]

Asbestos found in NuGrow Ipswich

In South East QLD, the QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI) and the Asbestos Safety Unit of Workplace…[Read More]

Stockpiling green waste results in enforcement action

Stockpiling of green waste at a site in Swanbank QLD has seen the QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation…[Read More]

Offensive odours result in DESI filing restraint order application against company

The QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI) has filed a restraint order application against NuGrow Ipswich Pty Ltd…[Read More]

Additional waste levy exemptions

As a result of severe weather events in QLD during January 2024, the QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation…[Read More]

Minor updates to the end of waste code for irrigation of associated water (CSG water)

Updates have been made to the end of waste (EOW) code irrigation of associated water (including CSG water) to streamline…[Read More]

Climate Change Amendments to the Environment Protection Act 1993: Commenced 1 March 2024

Recent climate change related amendments made to the Environment Protection Act 1993 came into effect on 1 March 2024.The amendments define…[Read More]

State of the Environment Report launched

SA EPA has released its latest 5 yearly State of the Environment Report, making a number of recommendations to help…[Read More]

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