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

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New online system for environmental approvals – launched

Published: February 2, 2018

The WA Government has released a new online gateway for water and environmental assessments and approvals.The new system is part…[Read More]

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Plastic bag ban discussion paper – Comment sought

Published: February 2, 2018

The WA government is seeking public comment on a discussion paper outlining the proposed implementation of ban on lightweight single-use…[Read More]

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Draft odour guidelines for prescribed premises – Comment sought

Published: February 2, 2018

The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has released a draft odour guideline for prescribed premises.One in a proposed…[Read More]

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WA Container Deposit Scheme – New commencement date announced

Published: February 2, 2018

As reported in the 1 September 2017 ENW, the WA Government has committed to the commencement of a container deposit…[Read More]

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GRANT OPPORTUNITY – Waste reduction

Published: February 2, 2018

Funding of $1 million has been announced to support projects in WA that divert waste from landfill.The WA Government has…[Read More]

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NEW GUIDELINES – on risk assessment and environmental outcomes

Published: February 2, 2018

The WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has released two guidance notes on Risk Assessment and Environmental Outcomes,…[Read More]

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Waste Strategy Consultation Paper – Released for comment

Published: December 8, 2017

The Western Australia Waste Authority has released a consultation paper on its review of the WA waste strategy.The waste strategy…[Read More]

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Proposed legislative amendments to provide for use of clean fill and uncontaminated fill – Discussion paper released

Published: November 17, 2017

The Western Australian Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) has released a discussion paper proposing amendments to the Environmental…[Read More]

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NEW GUIDELINES – for petroleum decommissioning

Published: November 17, 2017

The Western Australian Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety has released new petroleum decommissioning guidelines which outline the regulatory…[Read More]

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EPA WA 2016-17 Annual Report – Released

Published: October 27, 2017

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) of Western Australia has released its Annual Report for 2016-17.The report provides a summary of…[Read More]

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