Queensland News

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Energy (Renewable Transformation and Jobs) Act 2024

New legislation in QLD is now in place to support the delivery of the Queensland Energy and Jobs Plan (QEJP).The Energy…[Read More]

New legislation to strengthen powers and penalties under QLD Environment Protection Act: Commences 18 June 2024

The Environmental Protection (Powers and Penalties) and Other Legislation Amendment (‘EPOLA Powers and Penalties’) Act 2024 commenced on 18 June…[Read More]

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Guideline: Released

The QLD Government has released the Guideline: Greenhouse Gas Emissions to provide information to support applications for activities that involve…[Read More]

Changes to composting facility standards: Comment sought

The QLD Government is seeking feedback on a proposal for legislative changes that aim to prescribe the standard for composting…[Read More]

Submissions on draft amendment of end of waste (EOW) code – Paunch

The QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation (DESI) is proposing to amend the current energy of waste (EOW) code…[Read More]

Regulatory amendments to increase protections of QLD section of Lake Eyre Basin: Comment sought

The QLD Government is strengthening protections for the most sensitive and fragile rivers and floodplains of the Lake Eyre Basin…[Read More]

Draft electricity price caps released

From 1 July 2024, the QLD Government has announced new electricity prices will commence following consultation and decisions by the…[Read More]

NEW GUIDELINE: Exempt waste – Earth contaminated with a hazardous contaminant

The QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation has released a new Guideline – Exempt waste – Earth Contaminated with…[Read More]

New Information Sheet on Monitoring and testing for PFAS in organic material processing (composting) and Regulatory Position Statement: Released

The QLD Department of Environment, Science and Innovation has released an Information Sheet – Monitoring and testing for PFAS in…[Read More]

QLD Business Energy Savings and Transformation Rebates: Open

The QLD Government’s Business Energy Saving Transformation (QBEST) Rebate scheme provides to eligible small and medium-sized Queensland businesses to install…[Read More]

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