Victorian News

This is an Archive of AEBN's Environment Network Weekly (ENW) e-newsletter. Articles are placed in this archive one month after members have received and viewed the weekly ENW e-news. The full article can only be read by members who are logged in.

New biodiversity legislation for Victoria

The Victorian Government has introduced the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Amendment Bill 2018 with the aim of modernising and strengthening…[Read More]

New Resource Recovery Technology Guide – Released

Sustainability Victoria has released a new Resource Recovery Technology Guide which details current and emerging resource recovery technology.Sustainability Victoria’s CEO…[Read More]

Updated Victorian Energy Efficiency Target (VEET) guidelines gazetted – Effective 1 June 2018

As previously reported in the 9 March 2018 edition of the AEBN Environment Network (ENW) Weekly, the Essential Services Commission…[Read More]

Risk framework guide – Released by EPA Victoria

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority has released the publication Assessing and controlling risk: A guide for business.The guide provides businesses…[Read More]

Refund by EPA Victoria for error in infringement notices

Through a regular internal review, Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has identified an error in an old litter infringement dispute…[Read More]

Stockpile tyres to a legally permitted level or seek EPA Works Approval or Licence

A company that is researching tyre recycling, has been ordered by EPA Victoria to cut back on the stockpile of…[Read More]

Victorian Government budget

The Victorian Government budget released on Tuesday 1 May 2018, includes a range of funding measures for the environment.These include:$70.6…[Read More]

Company receives hefty fine for odorous emissions

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria has fined a composting company close to $16,000 for allowing offensive odours to be…[Read More]

Changes to Mandatory Safety Training requirements under VEET

The Essential Services Commission has advised of changes made to its mandatory safety training (MST) requirements.The changes affect both accredited…[Read More]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – To upgrade e-waste collection and storage facilities and deliver education campaign to support the ban on e-waste to landfills and Ban on e-waste to landfill – effective 1 July 2019

The Victorian Government has announced an investment of $16.5 million to upgrade e-waste collection and storage facilities across the state…[Read More]

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