The Victorian EPA has released a new publication to assist planners in decision making around the level of assessment required…[Read More]
Victorian News
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NEW GUIDELINES – Assessing planning proposals within the buffer of landfills
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]