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Study reveals SME attitude to waste and recycling

NSW EPA has released the Social Research on Small to Medium Enterprises (SME) Waste and Recycling – Summary Benchmark Study.The…[Read More]

New law gives QLD environment regulator greater powers – Environment Protection (Chain of Responsibility) Amendment Bill 2016 – Passes QLD Parliament

Queensland Parliament has passed the Environmental Protection (Chain of Responsibility) Amendment Bill 2016. The Bill, which received bi-partisan support, gives…[Read More]

Australian Dangerous Goods Code 7.4 (ADG 7.4) – updated and proposed changes

The National Transport Commission (NTC) released an update on actual and proposed changes to the Australian Dangerous Goods Code Edition…[Read More]

Commercial feasibility on large scale grid-connected energy storage – Report released

The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has released a new report which examines the commercial feasibility of large scale grid-connected…[Read More]

Inquiry into the threat of marine plastic pollution in Australia with mention of container deposit schemes – Senate report released

The Senate Environment and Communications References Committee has released its report on their Inquiry into the threat of marine plastic…[Read More]

Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority seeks input on User Guides

 The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has published two user guides on the use of international data, standards…[Read More]

Hazardous waste permits update

The Federal Department of Environment has updated the list of hazardous waste permit applications and permit decisions made between 1…[Read More]

Conservation advice approved for 60 species

The Federal Department of Environment has approved conservation advice for 60 species, including South Australia’s glossy black cockatoo, the northern…[Read More]

NEW GUIDELINES – Cleanup and management of polluted water

EPA Victoria has published new guidelines covering the clean up and management of polluted groundwater.The guidelines provide details on EPA…[Read More]

Final Hazelwood mine fire inquiry report tabled in Parliament

The fourth and final volume of the 2015/2016 Hazelwood Mine Fire Inquiry Report has been tabled in the Victorian Parliament.The Hazelwood Mine…[Read More]

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