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ENVIRONMENT NETWORK WEEKLY (ENW) E-NEWS – VICTORIA

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Final update to hazardous substances compliance code – Released

Worksafe Victoria has released the final July 2018 updated version of the Compliance code: Hazardous substances.The updated code provides practical…[Read More]

Blitz on dangerous goods in the inner west of Melbourne

The Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) and Worksafe are continuing their blitz on industrial sites in the West Footscray area,…[Read More]

Over $600,000 in fines for demolition company and its two directors

The company and its two directors who demolished the Corkman Hotel in Carlton and dumped asbestos-containing industrial waste at a…[Read More]

Minimising Air Pollution and Clean Air for Victoria – Workshop open

The Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning is hosting the Ballarat Clean Air Workshop on Thursday 20 September 2018,…[Read More]

$20M to Origin Energy for Victoria’s largest virtual power plant

The Victorian Government has announced $4.5 million in funding to Origin Energy to develop a $20 million cloud-based project that…[Read More]

VEET Updates

The Victorian Essential Services Commission (ESC) has released the following two updates to requirements under the Victorian Energy Efficiency Target…[Read More]

Victorian Environment Protection Amendment Act 2018 – now law

As reported in last week’s edition of AEBN’s ENW e-newsletter, the Environment Protection Amendment Bill 2018 passed on 22 August…[Read More]

New CEO for EPA Victoria

On 28 August 2018, the Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive Officer,…[Read More]

New Victorian air quality report outlines new evidence of air pollutants with health effects

The Victorian EPA has published a new report into Air Quality in Victoria.Dr Andrea Hinwood, EPA Chief Environmental Scientist said…[Read More]

Waste Management Policy (Combustible Recyclable and Waste Materials) – Gazetted

The Victorian Government gazetted the Waste Management Policy (Combustible Recyclable and Waste Materials) on 28 August 2018.The policy revokes the…[Read More]

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