The Australian Renewable Energy Agency’s annual report for 2014-15 has been tabled in Federal Parliament. It provides a progress report…[Read More]
Scheduled Premises Regulations Review discussion paper – Released for comment
The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) and EPA Victoria (EPA) have published a discussion paper as…[Read More]
New legislation for Victorian councils to offer Environmental Upgrade Agreements to businesses
On 1 November 2015, the Local Government Legislation Amendment (Environmental Upgrade Agreements) 2015 legislation came into effect allowing all Victorian…[Read More]
Updated NGER audit handbook – Released
National greenhouse and energy audits determine if registered corporations are complying with the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007…[Read More]
Coal seam gas company reaches agreement with NSW Government
The NSW Government has reached an agreement with coal seam gas (CSG) company, Metgasco, to pay $25 million for the…[Read More]
Emissions Reduction Fund auction guide – Released
The Clean Energy Regulator has published an Emissions Reduction Fund auction user guide in the lead up to the next…[Read More]
Draft Environment Protection (Air Quality) Policy 2016
The SA EPA has released a new draft Environment Protection (Air Quality) Policy 2016 (draft Air Quality EPP) for public…[Read More]
Emissions Reduction Fund Safeguard Mechanism – Design finalised
The Federal Government has finalised the design of the third and final component of the Emissions Reduction Fund – the…[Read More]
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment Bill report – Date extended
A Senate committee looking at the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (EPBC) Amendment (Standing) Bill 2015 has had its reporting…[Read More]
REMINDER – Inquiry into EPA Victoria – AEBN Submission
The Australian Environment Business Network (AEBN) together with HWL Ebsworth Lawyers will hold the forthcoming AEBN Changes to Environmental Laws…[Read More]