The Victorian Government has announced it will ban single-use, lightweight plastic shopping bags from late 2019 to fight plastic pollution.
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Microbeads being phased out of Australian cosmetics
Microbeads are being phased out of cosmetics and personal care products in Australia, according to an independent assessment.
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Victorian Premier’s Sustainability Awards now open
Entries are now open for the 2018 Victorian Premier’s Sustainability Awards for individuals, communities, organisations and businesses.
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National Plan for PFAS released to protect environment and health
The heads of Australian EPAs have released a plan to offer direction to communities affected by PFAS (per-and poly-fluoroalkyl substances).
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ACT Government explores liquid fuel facility
The ACT Government has prepared a draft terms of reference for an independent inquiry into a proposed facility which would see waste plastic converted into liquid fuel.
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Last chance for WMAA award nominations
The last chance to submit an entry for this year’s WMAA Women in the Environment Award is this Wednesday.
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Environment Practitioners Management Workshop
30-31 August 2016
Maddocks, Level 27, 123 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW This intensive two-day course provides the tools necessary to identify and understand environmental laws, liabilities and issues
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Maddocks, Level 27, 123 Pitt Street, Sydney, NSW This intensive two-day course provides the tools necessary to identify and understand environmental laws, liabilities and issues
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NSW Budget boosts EPA and CDS funding
The 2016-17 NSW Budget allocates extra funds to support environmental protection and introduce the container deposit scheme.
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LNP backs Queensland Container Deposit Scheme
Queensland Environment Minister welcomes the LNP's support for introducing a container deposit scheme (CDS) to the state.
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