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
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
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released new guidelines to compliment the commencement of the Protection of the Environment…[Read More]
WA Government bans fracking in petroleum title areas
The Western Australian State Government has announced a ban on fracking in existing and future petroleum titles in the South…[Read More]
Interim Waste Management Policy for resource recovery facilities
The Victorian Government has established an interim Waste Management Policy (WMP) to improve safety standards at Victorian waste and resource…[Read More]
HAVE YOUR SAY – Western Australia container deposit scheme
The Western Australian Government has released a discussion paper on the proposed container deposit scheme.The scheme will offer a refund…[Read More]
Discussion paper released on waste reform in Western Australia
The Western Australian Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has released a discussion paper on legislative and regulatory amendment options…[Read More]
Legislation for Renewable Energy Targets introduced in Parliament
The Victorian Government has introduced into Parliament legislation for the Victorian Renewable Energy Targets (VRET).The Renewable Energy (Jobs and Investment)…[Read More]
QLD Government releases agriculture and infrastructure climate plans
The Queensland Government has released two plans to assist the agriculture and infrastructure sectors adapt to climate change.The Agriculture Sector…[Read More]
Product Emissions Standards Bill 2017 tabled in Parliament
The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has announced the tabling in Parliament of the Product Emissions Standards Bill…[Read More]