The Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT) has upheld the Victorian Environment Protection Authority’s (EPA’s) works approval for Melbourne Regional…[Read More]
Victorian News
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Parliamentary Committee Inquiry into Victoria’s recycling sector: More hearings
Published: June 21, 2019
As reported in previous editions of the National ENW e-news, a Victorian parliamentary inquiry is underway into the recycling and…[Read More]
Legislation introduced to ban single-use and lightweight plastic shopping bags in Victoria: Commences 1 November 2019
Published: June 21, 2019
The Victorian Government has introduced legislation into Parliament to ban lightweight, single-use plastic shopping bags across Victoria from 1 November…[Read More]
Mineral resources Regulations: Gazetted
Published: June 21, 2019
The Victorian Government has gazetted the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) (Mineral Industries) Regulations 2019.A number of amendments were made to…[Read More]
Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act – Introduced into Victorian Parliament
Published: June 21, 2019
The Victorian Government has introduced into Parliament the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Amendment Bill.The Bill amends the existing Act to…[Read More]
EPA Victoria fines recycling facility over $16,000
Published: April 12, 2019
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fine a recycling facility over $16,000 for breaching the requirements of statutory notices…[Read More]
REMINDER: Parliamentary Committee Inquiry into Victoria’s recycling sector: Have your say!
Published: April 12, 2019
As reported in the 15 March 2019 edition of this newsletter, Victorian is to have a parliamentary inquiry into recycling…[Read More]
Hazardous waste disposal facility fire in Melbourne’s north
Published: April 5, 2019
This morning’s incident of another chemical fire in Melbourne’s North is a stark reminder to us all of our obligations…[Read More]
EPA Victoria orders recycling facility to cease accepting waste
Published: April 5, 2019
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has ordered a construction materials recycling facility to stop accepting combustible recyclable and waste…[Read More]
Updates to requirements for lighting activities
Published: April 5, 2019
The Victorian Essential Services Commission (ESC) has released updates to the requirements for lighting activities under the Victorian Energy Upgrades…[Read More]
