Victorian News

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NEW GUIDELINES – Assessing planning proposals within the buffer of landfills

The Victorian EPA has released a new publication to assist planners in decision making around the level of assessment required…[Read More]

Expressions of Interest for new EPA Victoria Board

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced that expressions of interest are open for the new Environment Protection Authority…[Read More]

Victoria’s Renewable Energy Bill 2017 – Progresses through Parliament

The Victorian Government’s renewable energy targets have passed the Legislative Council.The Renewable Energy (Jobs and Investment) Bill 2017 sets ambitious…[Read More]

Independent panel appointed to guide the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions in Victoria – Final report expect in June 2018

The Victorian Government has announced the appointment of an expert independent panel to guide the effective reduction of greenhouse gas…[Read More]

Environment Protection Bill 2017 – Passed in parliament

The Victorian Environment Protection Bill 2017 passed parliament on 17 October 2017 and will now proceed to the Governor for…[Read More]

Ban on single-use plastic shopping bags – Have your say!

The Victorian Government has announced that they will ban single-use lightweight shopping bags in the state.The Victorian Minister for Environment…[Read More]

New publications by EPA Victoria

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released the following new publications:Landfills exempt from licensing – (Publication 1563.1) was developed…[Read More]

New EPA Victoria publications released on – Odours – PFAS

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released two new publications:Determination of odour concentration by dynamic olfactometry (Publication 1666) has…[Read More]

Victoria to overhaul environmental regulations

The Victorian Government will overhaul its approach to environmental regulation, taking a more preventative approach.The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA)…[Read More]

Proposed ban on E-waste from landfill Draft Waste Management Policies and policy impact assessment – Released for comment

The Victorian Government is seeking comment from the community and industry on the proposed ban on e-waste from landfill.E-waste includes…[Read More]

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