EPA Victoria has released the 2013-14 Audit Reform – regulatory change measurement (RCM) that addresses the 3 key focus areas…[Read More]
Gas confirmed for Energy Efficiency Savings Scheme
The New South Wales Government has announced it will expand the State’s Energy Efficiency Savings Scheme to include gas, as…[Read More]
Environmental Protection and Other Legislative Amendment (EPOLA) Bill passes with amendments
The Queensland Parliament has passed the Environmental Protection and Other Legislation Amendment (EPOLA) Bill that includes amendments to the Waste…[Read More]
ACCC monitors – carbon tax cost savings pass through – latest report released
Businesses that supply regulated goods are required to pass through all cost savings, direct and indirect, that are attributable to…[Read More]
Senate passes legislation for Emissions Reduction Fund
Federal Minister for Environment, Greg Hunt today announced that the Senate has passed legislation to put in place the Emissions…[Read More]
Climate Change Authority stays
Federal Minister for Environment, Greg Hunt announced this week that the Climate Change Authority will not be abolished. He said…[Read More]
Ships to meet their ballast water obligations – EPA Victoria sets out obligations
EPA Victoria, the only state in Australia with domestic ballast water regulations, has issued six Penalty Infringement Notices (PINs) and…[Read More]
Changes to waste regulatory framework
As at 1 November 2014, it will be an offence in New South Wales to ship waste more than 150km…[Read More]
New draft MoU for NSW EPA and Sydney Water
A new draft memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the NSW EPA and Sydney Water has been released for public comment.…[Read More]
QLD’s EPBC agreement to be amended
The Federal and Queensland Governments will again amend the EPBC bilateral agreement relating to environmental assessments in Queensland. The proposed…[Read More]