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ENVIRONMENT NETWORK WEEKLY (ENW) E-NEWS – WESTERN AUSTRALIA

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Recycling Infrastructure Modernisation WA Project: Update

An update on the recycling infrastructure modernisation WA project was noted by the Waste Authority.  In February 2021, the Western…[Read More]

Mandatory reporting under the revised Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Regulations 2008

The Waste Authority noted the 2019-20 Waste and Recycling snapshot for Western Australia.  The introduction of mandatory reporting under the…[Read More]

NEW GUIDANCE: Petroleum environmental planning guidance – Comment sought

The Western Australia Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) is seeking feedback on their revised draft Guideline for…[Read More]

DRAFT GUIDELINE Native vegetation referrals – Comment sought

The Western Australia Department of Water and Environmental Regulation is seeking feedback on the draft Guideline: Native vegetation referrals.The guideline…[Read More]

Ban on single use plastic to commence early

The Western Australian Government has announced the earlier commencement of its Plan for Plastics with single-use plastic bowls, cups, plates,…[Read More]

Ban on single use plastic to commence early

The Western Australian Government has announced the earlier commencement of its Plan for Plastics with single-use plastic bowls, cups, plates,…[Read More]

Amendments to the Mining Act 1978: Have your say!

The WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) is seeking feedback on proposed amendments to the Mining Act…[Read More]

WA container deposit scheme commences

On 1 October 2020, the WA container deposit scheme ‘Containers for Change’ had commenced.It is estimated that the scheme will…[Read More]

Legislation to encourage use of waste derived materials: Comment sought on discussion paper

The WA Government has released the discussion paper Waste not, want not: Valuing waste as a resource and seeks your…[Read More]

Review of WA’s Waste Management legislation

The WA Government is seeking your comment on the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2007 (WARR Act). WA’s Environment Minister,…[Read More]

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