The WA Government has announced a new commencement date of 1 October 2020 for WA’s container deposit scheme – Containers…[Read More]
Financial assistance to participants of WA’s container deposit scheme – Available from 2 June 2020
The WA Government will provide a financial assistance package of up to $3.5 million to support network participants financially impacted…[Read More]
New Hazardous Waste facility for households
WA will receive a new facility in Fremantle that will accept household hazardous waste (HHW), such as – paint, aerosols,…[Read More]
Draft Guidelines: Better practice composting – Comment sought
The WA Government has released for comment the draft Guideline: Better practice composting that was developed by the department in…[Read More]
Proposed sewage treatment plant upgrade for Warrnambool – Comment sought
EPA Victoria is seeking comment on a proposed sewage treatment plant upgrade for Warrnambool. Wannon Water has applied for an…[Read More]
Failing to comply under Victorian Waste Management Policy and other regulations has consequences
EPA Victoria has ordered a Broadmeadows based tyre recycler to stop accepting combustible materials at its tyre processing facility and…[Read More]
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY: Improve food and organic waste recycling
NSW Government is offering funding under the Alternative Waste Technology(AWT) Transition Package to help NSW local councils and the alternative…[Read More]
EPA Victoria enforcement action underway at Landfill
The community in Melbourne’s Western Suburbs have been warned that an increase in odours and smoke from a local landfill…[Read More]
Goulburn to Murray water trade rule review – Comment sought
The Victorian Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning (DELWP) is seeking your feedback on the proposed changes to the…[Read More]
NEW GUIDANCE: New national PFAS guidance – Released
The Federal Department of Agriculture Water and Environment has released the PFAS National Environmental Management Plan version 2.0 (PFAS NEMP 2.0).…[Read More]