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ENVIRONMENT NETWORK WEEKLY (ENW) E-NEWS – VICTORIA

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New biodiversity legislation for Victoria

The Victorian Government has introduced the Flora and Fauna Guarantee Amendment Bill 2018 with the aim of modernising and strengthening…[Read More]

New Resource Recovery Technology Guide – Released

Sustainability Victoria has released a new Resource Recovery Technology Guide which details current and emerging resource recovery technology.Sustainability Victoria’s CEO…[Read More]

Updated Victorian Energy Efficiency Target (VEET) guidelines gazetted – Effective 1 June 2018

As previously reported in the 9 March 2018 edition of the AEBN Environment Network (ENW) Weekly, the Essential Services Commission…[Read More]

Risk framework guide – Released by EPA Victoria

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority has released the publication Assessing and controlling risk: A guide for business.The guide provides businesses…[Read More]

Refund by EPA Victoria for error in infringement notices

Through a regular internal review, Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) has identified an error in an old litter infringement dispute…[Read More]

Stockpile tyres to a legally permitted level or seek EPA Works Approval or Licence

A company that is researching tyre recycling, has been ordered by EPA Victoria to cut back on the stockpile of…[Read More]

Victorian Government budget

The Victorian Government budget released on Tuesday 1 May 2018, includes a range of funding measures for the environment.These include:$70.6…[Read More]

Company receives hefty fine for odorous emissions

The Victorian Environment Protection Authority Victoria has fined a composting company close to $16,000 for allowing offensive odours to be…[Read More]

Changes to Mandatory Safety Training requirements under VEET

The Essential Services Commission has advised of changes made to its mandatory safety training (MST) requirements.The changes affect both accredited…[Read More]

FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – To upgrade e-waste collection and storage facilities and deliver education campaign to support the ban on e-waste to landfills and Ban on e-waste to landfill – effective 1 July 2019

The Victorian Government has announced an investment of $16.5 million to upgrade e-waste collection and storage facilities across the state…[Read More]

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