At the eighth meeting of environment ministers on 7 December 2018, Federal, State and Territory Environment Ministers agreed to a…[Read More]
Chemical management, PFAS, Waste, Air Quality: Outcomes of 8th Environment Ministers’ meeting
Published: February 1, 2019
Updated National Waste Policy: A national framework to 2030
Published: February 1, 2019
The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released an updated National Waste Policy, as agreed to by Ministers…[Read More]
New name for WMAA
Published: February 1, 2019
The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) has changed its name to the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of…[Read More]
NSW EPA to develop 20 year Waste Strategy
Published: February 1, 2019
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has commenced the development of a 20-year Waste Strategy for NSW in partnership with…[Read More]
NEW GUIDELINES: NSW Waste Levy Gazetted
Published: February 1, 2019
The NSW Government has gazetted an updated version of the Waste Levy Guidelines on 21 December 2018.The guidelines contain specific…[Read More]
Review of SA container deposit scheme: Have your say!
Published: February 1, 2019
The South Australian Government is consulting on a review of the state’s container deposit scheme.A scoping paper and summary have…[Read More]
Waste to Energy facility approved by EPA Victoria
Published: December 3, 2018
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced that a Works Approval has been granted to Paper Australia Pty Ltd…[Read More]
Scientific review on potential health effects relating to air emissions from Waste to Energy facilities
Published: December 3, 2018
EPA has released a scientific literature review on potential health effects in local communities associated with air emissions from Waste…[Read More]
New regulations for waste facilities in Queensland
Published: December 3, 2018
The Queensland Government has made new regulations governing the classification wastes and licensing of waste facilities in the state.The Environmental…[Read More]
New Standards for managing construction waste
Published: November 23, 2018
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has released new standards for managing construction waste.Construction and demolition waste facilities in NSW must…[Read More]
