EPA Victoria has been paid millions in overdue landfill levies from national quarry and landfill operator Hi-Quality Quarry Products. Proceedings…[Read More]
Victorian News
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New funding for business resource efficiency
Published: November 30, 2012
Applications for the first round of funding under the Victorian Government’s three-year $10 million Smarter Resources, Smarter Business program are now open.…[Read More]
Funding grants to boost resource recovery infrastructure
Published: November 30, 2012
The Victorian Government is calling for expressions of interest from organisations to develop large-scale waste infrastructure projects capable of processing…[Read More]
Trials underway with compost
Published: November 30, 2012
Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change Ryan Smith recently announced trials were underway to demonstrate the benefits of using…[Read More]
Draft Victorian Waste policy – submission deadline extended
Published: November 23, 2012
More time has been provided to make submissions to the Draft Victorian Waste and Resource Recovery Policy. Final submissions were…[Read More]
New guidelines for development in Victoria’s water catchments
Published: November 23, 2012
The Victorian Government has introduced new guidelines for development in potable water catchment areas. Victorian Water Minister Peter Walsh said the…[Read More]
Draft Guidelines on demonstrating best practice for Victoria – comment sought
Published: October 30, 2012
EPA Victoria has released the draft Guidelines on Demonstrating Best Practice to provide better guidance on the assessment of best…[Read More]
Independent expert body to provide Minister with advice on sustainability issues
Published: October 30, 2012
The National Sustainability Council for Australia has now been established, as announced this week by Federal Minister for Sustainability, Environment…[Read More]
Changes to mining laws – Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Amendment Bill 2012
Published: October 30, 2012
Amendments to mining laws are expected soon – to strengthen the enforcement powers of the Victoria’s mining and extractive industry…[Read More]
EPA Victoria releases response to draft Environment Protection (Fees) Regulations 2012
Published: October 26, 2012
The Environment Protection (Fees) Regulations 2012 will sunset on 30 October 2012. EPA Victoria has released their response to…[Read More]
