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Published on: 28 Jul 2023
Have your say to inform development of national controls for PFAS chemicals
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Published on: 24 Jul 2023
Coles and Woolworths have met their immediate obligations under the Clean-up Notices issued by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) with mor...
Plastics
Waste
EPA
Baled plastic waste
Published on: 24 Jul 2023
Fourteen councils, two joint organisations of councils and two NSW National Parks state conservation areas will share in more than $1.3 million to com...
Illegal dumping
Waste
EPA
Illegally dumped building material
Published on: 21 Jul 2023
A Sydney man has been convicted and fined $189,000 for the transport of almost 1400 trucks loads of construction waste, including asbestos, to a premi...
Asbestos
Contaminated land
EPA
Asbestos waste wrapped in black plastic with Dangerous asbestos hazard tape
Published on: 21 Jul 2023
After a thorough inspection of numerous licensed premises within the Tumut region, the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has identified the s...
Air
Waste
EPA
EPA officers at Tumut landfill
Published on: 18 Jul 2023
The Federal and NSW Labor Governments are co-investing $11 million to transform the recycling industry in NSW.
Waste
Recycling and reuse
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aerial view of a storage yard for recycled materials
Published on: 18 Jul 2023
NSW businesses are being encouraged to apply for a grant under a new $60 million national program to transform plastic waste into valuable products.
Plastics
Recycling and reuse
Ministerial
Closeup of plastics baled for recycling
Published on: 11 Jul 2023
Sydney Water Corporation has been convicted and fined $365,625 and have separately agreed to pay $500,000 to environmental projects, after around 16 m...
Water
Pollution
EPA
Sydney water treatment plant
Published on: 11 Jul 2023
The EPA will improve the regulatory environment for a NSW circular economy following the independent review of the resource recovery framework.
aerial view of a storage yard for recycled materials