One of the key roles of the QLD Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (EHP) is environmental protection — helping…[Read More]
HAVE YOUR SAY – on Environmental Protection and Regulation in Queensland
Published: October 13, 2017
Victoria to overhaul environmental regulations
Published: October 6, 2017
The Victorian Government will overhaul its approach to environmental regulation, taking a more preventative approach.The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA)…[Read More]
Proposed ban on E-waste from landfill Draft Waste Management Policies and policy impact assessment – Released for comment
Published: October 6, 2017
The Victorian Government is seeking comment from the community and industry on the proposed ban on e-waste from landfill.E-waste includes…[Read More]
HAVE YOUR SAY – South Australia EPA proposes mass balance reporting system
Published: September 22, 2017
The South Australian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced their intention to introduce a mass balance reporting system for licensed…[Read More]
COMMENT SOUGHT – Draft waste and resource recovery infrastructure strategy
Published: September 15, 2017
The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority is seeking feedback on the draft NSW Waste and Resource Recovery Infrastructure Strategy…[Read More]
NSW Pesticides Regulation 2017 commences
Published: September 15, 2017
The NSW Pesticide Regulation 2017 commenced on 1 September 2017.The Regulation replaces the Pesticides Regulation 2009 with changes to make…[Read More]
Waste legislation to ban plastic bags and introduce the container refund scheme passes in Queensland
Published: September 15, 2017
Legislation that introduces Queensland’s container refund scheme and plastic shopping bag ban has been passed by the State Parliament.The Waste…[Read More]
Western Australian Government to ban plastic bags
Published: September 15, 2017
On Tuesday, the Western Australian Government announced that all lightweight single-use plastic bags will be banned from 1 July 2018.Western…[Read More]
Commencement of the noise and chemicals regulations
Published: September 8, 2017
The New South Wales Environmentally Hazardous Chemicals Regulation 2017 and the Protection of the Environment Operations (Noise Control) Regulation 2017…[Read More]
New NSW EPA Guidelines for noise testing
Published: September 8, 2017
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released new guidelines to compliment the commencement of the Protection of the Environment…[Read More]
