The Victorian Government is welcoming applications for Bioenergy Infrastructure Fund grants to support projects that use bioenergy technologies for the…[Read More]
NSW to ban the land application of mixed waste organic outputs
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has announced a ban on the application of Mixed Waste Organic Outputs (MWOO) (which…[Read More]
Hazardous Waste in Australia 2019 – Report released
The Federal Department of the Environment and Energy has released the latest reports on Hazardous Waste in Australia. The reports…[Read More]
Cleanaway purchases SKM recycling assets
Waste company Cleanaway Waste Management Ltd had purchased recycler SKM this week for approx $66 million. SKM collapsed in July…[Read More]
Tyre stockpiling and failing to reduce a fire hazard results in significant fine for company and Director
A company and its Director who took over a 9,500 tonne tyre stockpile and failed to reduce its fire hazard,…[Read More]
Obligations for owners of former landfills will continue long after they have closed
A Victorian council has been fined more than $8,000 for breaching environmental licence conditions at its former Landfill.EPA Victoria had…[Read More]
Court fines Council $55,000 for water pollution offences
A Local Court has fined a NSW council $55,000 for causing water pollution on three separate occasions between March and…[Read More]
Recycling markets the key to Australia’s waste
A meeting of industry leaders at the Australian Council of Recycling in Melbourne highlighted the need for greater consistency in…[Read More]
20-Year Waste Strategy for NSW
The NSW Department of Planning, Industry and Environment and NSW EPA is leading the development of a NSW 20-Year Waste…[Read More]
NEW GUIDELINES – Construction and demolition waste: a management toolkit and owner’s guide
NSW EPA has released two new guidance documents to assist the construction and demolition industry to be more familiar with…[Read More]