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ENVIRONMENT NETWORK WEEKLY (ENW) E-NEWS – NEW SOUTH WALES

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Director convicted and fined for discharge of toxic wastewater to creek following fires at premises

The Land and Environment Court has convicted and fined the Director of a drum re-conditioning business $151,000 for the discharge…[Read More]

Underground petroleum storage systems – Extension of NSW EPA oversight for the Underground Petroleum Storage System Regulation until 31 August 2019

The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has advised that the Protection of the Environment Operations (General) Regulation 2009…[Read More]

Proposed exemptions for the NSW Container Deposit Scheme – Have your say!

The NSW EPA is seeking feedback on the regulatory impacts of proposed exemptions for the NSW container deposit scheme from…[Read More]

Chemical company ordered to pay over $530,000 after pollution incident killing livestock

The Land and Environment Court has convicted and fined a chemical company $460,000 for the discharge of toxic wastewater onto…[Read More]

Call for hazard study experts

The NSW Department of Planning and Environment is calling for nominations from suitably qualified persons with expertise in conducting a…[Read More]

NSW Green Globe Awards – Nominations open

The NSW Government has announced that nominations are now open for the 2017 Green Globe Awards.The awards celebrate exceptional sustainability…[Read More]

New Large-scale Renewable Energy Target market data

The Clean Energy Regulator has released new market data for the Large-scale Renewable Energy Target.Further information is now available here. 

NEW GUIDELINE – Standards and Best Practice Guidelines for Vapour Recovery at Petrol Service Stations – Release by NSW EPA

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released the Standards and Best Practice Guidelines for Vapour Recovery at Petrol Service…[Read More]

Draft NSW Litter Prevention Strategy – Comment sought

The New South Wales Government has released the NSW Litter Prevention Strategy 2017-20: Consultation draft.The draft strategy outlines the proposed…[Read More]

Draft NSW Illegal Dumping Strategy 2017-20 – Comment sought

The NSW Government is seeking feedback from the community on the NSW Illegal Dumping Strategy 2017–20: Consultation draft.The draft strategy…[Read More]

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