The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) is providing up to $766,000 to assist regional and remote local…[Read More]
Western Australia News
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Regional and remote locations to obtain support with e-waste transport costs
Latest waste and recycling data and trends for WA published
WA’s Waste Authority released latest Waste and recycling in Western Australia 2022-23 – Data and trends report that shows data and…[Read More]
Progress on WA’s e-waste ban to landfill
The Waste Authority received an update on the progress and implementation on e-waste ban to landfill in WA, that came…[Read More]
Safe disposal of lithium-ion batteries
There are concerns that lithium-ion batteries that are not disposed of correctly, may place people and facilities at risk. Incorrectly disposing…[Read More]
Water security in the Pilbara
A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between the WA Government and Rio Tinto to strengthen water security in…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: E-waste Infrastructure Grants Program
The WA Government implemented a statewide ban on e-waste disposal to landfill on 1 July 2024. E-waste includes items with a…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Round 2 of Carbon Innovation Grants: Program opens
The WA Government is providing funding through Round 2 of the Carbon Innovation Grants Program to support WA heavy industries…[Read More]
Key outcomes of WA’s Waste Authority meeting
The latest meeting of WA’s Waste Authority was held in September 2024. The outcomes of discussions and decisions were made…[Read More]
New guide to future climate projections for water management in WA: Released
EPA WA has released the new guide – Guide to future climate projections for water management in WA – to…[Read More]
New EPA WA Chair Announced
EPA WA has announced the appointment of their new chair, Darren Walsh. Mr Walsh brings significant experience in environmental impact assessments,…[Read More]