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ENVIRONMENT NETWORK WEEKLY (ENW) E-NEWS – FEDERAL

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Improving interaction between government and business – Have your say!

The Federal Government is looking at ways of improving the interactions between government and businesses, and has engaged an independent…[Read More]

Sustainable Australia Report

The Federal Minister for the Environment, Tony Burke this week released the first Sustainable Australia Report that was produced by…[Read More]

Energy efficiency equipment upgrade for Sawmill

 Queensland’s sawmill, Allied Timber Products Pty Ltd will undertake clean energy upgrades to reduce energy consumption at its Burpengary sawmill.   …[Read More]

Advancement in electric vehicle technology

Electric vehicle technology continues to advance, thanks to manufacturer, Tritium who has designed a fast charger – Veefil.  Veefil has…[Read More]

LNG agreement signed

BG Group, one of the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) companies together with the China National Offshore Oil Corporation…[Read More]

National Environment Protection (Assessment of Site Contamination) Amendment Measure 2013 – released

The National Environment Protection (Assessment of Site Contamination) Amendment Measure 2013 was recently released and came into effect on 16 May…[Read More]

Streamlining reporting under National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER)

The Federal Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education has today released a – position paper,…[Read More]

Draft National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Amengement Determination 2013: consultation draft – Comment sought

The Federal Department of Industry, Innovation, Climate Change, Science, Research and Tertiary Education is seeking comment on the – draft…[Read More]

New laws to better protect Australian offshore workers and marine environment

Federal Parliament has recently passed a law to better protect Australian offshore workers and our marine environment.  In passing the…[Read More]

Nationally- consistent energy standards and legislation commence – For computers, computer monitors and gas water heaters

 From 1 October 2013, all computers and computer monitors manufactured in, or imported into Australia are subject to Greenhouse and…[Read More]

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