The Victorian Environment Protection Authority has released the publication Assessing and controlling risk: A guide for business.The guide provides businesses…[Read More]
NSW Native forestry legislation – Consolidating 5 separate legislative frameworks into 2
Streamlined legislation for native forestry that is expected to deliver increased regulatory certainty and greater enforceability was introduced into the…[Read More]
Stockpile tyres to a legally permitted level or seek EPA Works Approval or Licence
A company that is researching tyre recycling, has been ordered by EPA Victoria to cut back on the stockpile of…[Read More]
Review of QLD’s Energy Act – Issues paper released for comment
The Queensland Government has released an issues paper to commence a review of energy laws in the state.Three Acts are…[Read More]
DRAFT GUIDANCE NOTE for petroleum, geothermal and pipeline operators in WA
WA Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DMIRS) has released a draft guidance note for petroleum, geothermal and pipeline…[Read More]
Changes to Mandatory Safety Training requirements under VEET
The Essential Services Commission has advised of changes made to its mandatory safety training (MST) requirements.The changes affect both accredited…[Read More]
No licensing required for premises accepting clean fill
The Western Australian Government has amended waste regulations so premises accepting only clean fill and uncontaminated fill are not licensed…[Read More]
Relaunch of Industry Regulation Guide to Licensing
The Western Australian Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has relaunched the Industry Regulation Guide to Licensing.The document provides guidance…[Read More]
Outcomes of 16th COAG Energy Council meeting – Covering – The National Energy Guarantee – Transmission Planning and Interconnection – Equipment Energy Efficiency – Resources issues
The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) Energy Council met on 20 April 2018.The following matters were discussed at the meeting:The…[Read More]
Improving national waste reporting and data – Report released
The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released a report on the national consultation with industry, governments, researchers…[Read More]