EPA Victoria has laid a total of 33 charges each against a quarry and the company’s Director.The charges relate to…[Read More]
Metal recycling company obstructed EPA Officers cops fine and costs
Published: July 18, 2023
Operators of a metal recycling company who refused EPA officers their legal right to enter its site has been fined and…[Read More]
Mixed waste stockpiles and non compliance leads to fine
Published: July 3, 2023
A Broadmeadows company and its director has been fined $7,000 after pleading guilty to charges by EPA Victoria over stockpiles…[Read More]
EPA Victoria inspections on carwash sites
Published: July 3, 2023
EPA Victoria has undertaken inspections of 18 commercial car washes and visiting businesses in Greater Geelong, Ballarat, Warrnambool, Colac and…[Read More]
Supreme Court decision toughens pollution enforcement
Published: June 12, 2023
EPA Victoria has stated that a Supreme Court decision handed down on 2 June 2023 was important in confirming EPA’s…[Read More]
Greenwashing – a government compliance priority
Published: May 8, 2023
The Clean Energy Regulator (CER) is working closely with the Australian Security Investments Commission (ASIC), Australian Competition and Consumer Commission…[Read More]
Blitz on construction sites to reduce waste
Published: May 8, 2023
This year’s Get the Site Right campaign is reminding all construction, builders and developers that they have a critical role…[Read More]
Audits of businesses exporting regulated waste material to ensure compliance
Published: April 4, 2023
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is undertaking audits of entities exporting regulated waste…[Read More]
Fine for recycling company for breaching EPA notice
Published: March 13, 2023
A $5,000 fine has been issued to a recycling company for breaching an EPA instruction to cease accepting recyclables at…[Read More]
EPA Victoria blitz of businesses in Bayswater area
Published: March 6, 2023
EPA Victoria is conducting a blitz of targeted industry in the Bayswater area to stop waste liquids from leaving their…[Read More]
