Federal

ENVIRONMENT NETWORK WEEKLY (ENW) E-NEWS – FEDERAL

The articles that appear on this site, are articles that appear in AEBN’s weekly ENW e-news which is distributed to members each week.  SEARCHING FOR ARTICLES:  Articles are place in a chronological format.  You may SEARCH for articles by using the ‘Search’ feature on this site, OR you can search by –

  • TOPIC (links provided to the right side of this site under ‘TOPIC TAGS’); 
  • STATE (links to the right side of this page under ‘NEWS’); or
  • DATE. 

 

National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) seeks input on chemical notification and assessment

The National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) is seeking public comment on a revised model for engaging with…[Read More]

New National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) data released

The Clean Energy Regulator has released information about the electricity use of industrial and commercial facilities for 2012-13, based on…[Read More]

Recycling excess mine water

Deputy Prime Minister Warren Truss believes there is a future in using excess mine water for agricultural use. Speaking at…[Read More]

Financial support for solar PV market

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is providing up to $120 million to finance 3 financing new programs including leasing…[Read More]

National Landcare Program – Have your say!

The Federal Government will seek feedback on its National Landcare Program during a series of community information sessions commencing in…[Read More]

Carbon tax repealed and your obligations

On 17 July 2014, the Senate passed the Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 that repeals the carbon…[Read More]

Revised Guidelines For listing and re-listing chemicals on the ‘confidential section’ of the Australian Inventory of Chemical Substances – Comment sought

The National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme (NICNAS) is seeking comment on the revised guidelines for listing and re-listing…[Read More]

Register of solar water heaters (version 21) – Effective 8 July 2014

The Clean Energy Regulator has released version 21 of the Register of solar water heaters. The register lists solar water…[Read More]

State-of-the-art recycled glass sorting plant to be constructed for O-I Australia

O-I Australia, the world’s largest glass container manufacturer, has been provided funding of $1.5 million by the Australian Packaging Covenant…[Read More]

Training in auditing

Article by: Vic Natoli, Director, V&C Environmental Many individuals gain qualifications in environmental science, however, few undertake specific training in…[Read More]

Visit Us On FacebookVisit Us On Linkedin