On 28 August 2018, the Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer,…[Read More]
Victorian News
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New Victorian air quality report outlines new evidence of air pollutants with health effects
Published: August 31, 2018
The Victorian EPA has published a new report into Air Quality in Victoria.Dr Andrea Hinwood, EPA Chief Environmental Scientist said…[Read More]
Waste Management Policy (Combustible Recyclable and Waste Materials) – Gazetted
Published: August 31, 2018
The Victorian Government gazetted the Waste Management Policy (Combustible Recyclable and Waste Materials) on 28 August 2018.The policy revokes the…[Read More]
Victorian Environment Protection Amendment Bill 2018 passed in Parliament
Published: August 24, 2018
Marking the beginning of a new era in environmental regulation in Victorian, the Victorian Parliament passed on 22 August 2018…[Read More]
Company fined for unlawful expansion of operations
Published: August 24, 2018
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a dairy company almost $8,000 for undertaking works to increase its production…[Read More]
Council fined for landfill leaching
Published: August 24, 2018
The Victorian EPA has fined a regional Council close to $8,000 for exceedances of leachate levels above the allowable limit…[Read More]
Nominations open for Premier’s sustainability awards 2018
Published: August 24, 2018
The finalists have been announced for the 2018 Victorian Premier’s Sustainability Awards, which recognise individuals, communities, organisations and businesses that…[Read More]
Funding for Victorian recycling sector
Published: August 17, 2018
The Victorian Government has announced more than $1.1 million in funding for three projects in Victoria’s recycling sector.Victorian Minister for…[Read More]
Fine for recycling company for tyre stockpiling
Published: August 17, 2018
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has charged a recycling company following two breaches of an EPA statutory notice. Also…[Read More]
Extension of Officers for the Protection of the Local Environment pilot program
Published: August 10, 2018
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has announced funding to extend the pilot program of Officers for the Protection…[Read More]
