Victorian News

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Victoria’s state and local government working in partnership for climate change adaptation

The Victorian Local Sustainability Accord has relaunched itself with its new name, ‘Victorian Adaptation and Sustainability Partnership’ (VLSAC). The VLSAC…[Read More]

Fine for disposing waste to stormwater drain

A building supplies manufacturer in Bayswater has been fined more than $6,000 after EPA Victoria had found that it had…[Read More]

Water Legislation Amendment Bill introduced in Parliament

This week, the Victorian Government introduced to Parliament the Water Legislation Amendment Bill 2012.  Victoria’s Water Minister, Peter Walsh said…[Read More]

NEW GUIDELINES: Recommendaion Separation Distances for Industrial Residual Air Emissions Guidelines

EPA Victoria has recently released this new guideline, Recommended Separation Distances for Industrial Residual Air Emissions.  “This guideline provides advice…[Read More]

Calculating the landfill levy and recycling rebates – new publication by EPA Victoria

EPA Victoria has recently released this new guideline, Recommended Separation Distances for Industrial Residual Air Emissions.  “This guideline provides advice…[Read More]

Managing noise issues for residence

EPA Victoria has released a publication – Annoyed by Noise, which is tailored for residence to assist them with finding…[Read More]

Victoria’s Catchment Management Authorities – call for expressions of interest for board member positions

Expressions of interest are sought for board member positions for Victoria’s 10 Catchment Management Authorities (CMSs), as well as a…[Read More]

Recycling program for fluorescent lights

Goulburn Valley’s new mobile Fluoro Collect service, at the Wallan Transfer Station, was recently launched to keep mercury, from fluorescent…[Read More]

‘Detox your Home’ – safely dispoing of potentially harmful household chemicals

Householders will now have the opportunity to use a free service, Detox your Home, to allow householders to safely dispose…[Read More]

Early sunset of Environment and Resource Efficiency Plans (EREP)

The Victorian Government has advised that it will begin to sunset the mandatory Environment and Resource Efficiency Plans (EREP) program…[Read More]

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