The Western Australian Government has announced an increase in the waste levy from July 2024.The levy is imposed on waste…[Read More]
Western Australia News
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Policy clarifies risk-based environmental compliance approach
Published: May 29, 2023
The Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) has released its Approach to Risk-based Environmental Compliance for…[Read More]
WA EPA report on landfill proposal urges further consultation
Published: May 29, 2023
The Western Australia Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has delivered its recommendations on a proposal to construct and operate a landfill…[Read More]
First large-scale better project for WA
Published: May 22, 2023
The Western Australian Government has announced that the first large-scale battery storage project in WA is ready to start operational…[Read More]
State Budget 2023-24: Taking action on climate change
Published: May 15, 2023
The 2023-24 State Budget is intended to transition WA to a cleaner, reliable and affordable energy state with $2.8 billion…[Read More]
Reuse of WA’s food waste for improved farming
Published: May 15, 2023
The Federal and WA Governments have co-invested $11.25 million for 3 new organic recycling infrastructure projects that are expected to…[Read More]
Tackling Food Waste
Published: May 15, 2023
Over 1,500 tonnes of sandalwood nuts are wasted each year. While sandalwood is harvested for its essential oil, most of…[Read More]
Draft State Waste Infrastructure Plan for WA – Comment sought
Published: May 15, 2023
The WA Government has released the Draft State Waste Infrastructure Plan for comment.Long-term planning for waste infrastructure at a state…[Read More]
Five yearly review of WA’s ChemCentre: Comment sought
Published: May 15, 2023
The WA Government is seeking feedback on the review of WA’s ChemCentre. ChemCentre operates as a statutory authority, established under…[Read More]
New government tool expected to provide accurate view of future of climate change for WA
Published: May 15, 2023
One of the world’s most powerful and greenest supercomputers will soon produce the most reliable and comprehensive climate change projections…[Read More]
