The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water has announced proposed reforms to Australia’s national environmental laws,…[Read More]
New laws for entities operating battery energy storage systems: Commence 1 January 2026
The Clean Energy Regulator has announced changes from 1 January 2026 for entities operating battery energy storage systems (BESS).Amendments to…[Read More]
Nature Repair Market Scheme – Comment sought on New Method
The Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is seeking feedback on a new method for…[Read More]
Environmental Protection Amendment Bill 2025 introduced to Parliament
The QLD Government has introduced to Parliament on 20 November 2025 the Environmental Protection (Efficiency and Streamlining) and Other Legislation…[Read More]
Environment Protection Reform Bill 2025 Introduced to Parliament
The Federal Government has introduced the Environment Protection Reform Bill 2025 to the House of Representatives, marking the next stage…[Read More]
The Guarantee of Origin (GO) Scheme
On 3 November 2025, the Federal Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) announced the formal launch…[Read More]
NSW EPA orders beauty brands to remove products containing microbeads
The NSW EPA has directed beauty brands to stop supplying personal care products containing plastic microbeads, strengthening the enforcement of…[Read More]
Clean Energy Regulator Issues 2025–26 Compliance Update
The Federal Clean Energy Regulator (CER) has released the Compliance Update for 2025–26, outlining key compliance expectations, areas of enforcement…[Read More]
Migration of Australian Carbon Credit Units to New Registry to Begin 7 November
The Clean Energy Regulator has confirmed that the migration of Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs) from the Australian National Registry…[Read More]
Consultation Opens on 2026 Review of the Australian Carbon Credit Unit (ACCU) Scheme
The Climate Change Authority (CCA) has commenced public consultation to inform its 2026 statutory review of the Carbon Credits (Carbon…[Read More]