Victoria’s Environment Protection Authority (EPA) will provide a readily available, online course, for small to medium sized businesses to educate themselves on their own environmental risk management responsibilities.
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Councils unite for Buy Recycled campaign
Eight local councils, including City of Greater Geelong, Surf Coast Shire and Borough of Queenscliffe, have banded together to help reduce the level of waste which is produced throughout the region.
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Last call for Mornington Peninsula climate grants
Applications for Climate Change Community Action Grants will close soon, with the Mornington Peninsula Shire encouraging residents to apply.
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Waste service changes announced for Melbourne council
Following a yearlong review of Hobsons Bay’s kerbside waste service, the council is announcing a range of changes to their service.
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VIC EPA backing Sustainability Awards
EPA Victoria has announced that they will again sponsor the Premier’s Sustainability Awards.
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VIC circular economy projects receive $6.3M funding
Sustainability Victoria has been awarded a total of $6.3 million in grants for 23 projects.
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Funding for community organisations to reduce costs, emissions
The $3.1 million ‘Community Climate Change and Energy Action Program’ will support community organisations to reduce their operational costs, as well as greenhouse gas emissions.
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Getting the best outcome for Australian communities from waste and landfill levies
Peak bodies representing Australia’s multibillion dollar waste and resource recovery industry have begun a national review of landfill levy collection and distribution.
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New environmental protection laws welcomed by VIC EPA
The Victorian Environmental Protection Authority has welcomed the new Environment Protection Act 2017, which came into force 1 July.
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New rules for VIC EPA announced
Some waste handling businesses will require a licence, permit or registration for the first time with the Environmental Protection Act to start on 1 July.
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