News
21 Dec 2023
$7,500 penalty issued for the unlawful transport of waste
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has issued a $7,500 fine to the former Director for Harwood Slipway Pty Ltd, Giovanni Cervella, following the unlawful transport of approximately 230 tonnes of hazardous waste to a rural property in Ashby, in northern NSW.

News
21 Dec 2023
$263,000 penalty after hiding 14,000 tonnes of general and asbestos waste
The former owner of Bowral Landfill has been fined $263,000 after the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) discovered incomplete weighbridge information had been provided. At least 14,000 tonnes more general solid and asbestos waste had been deposited at the tip than was documented.

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20 Dec 2023
Meeting our future infrastructure and service needs
To meet the challenge of developing a circular economy we will need to expand and modernise our waste and resource recovery infrastructure. This requires a strong pipeline of infrastructure investment to maintain and improve our capacity to collect, sort, process and dispose of waste.

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20 Dec 2023
Reducing carbon emissions through better waste and material management
By making more efficient use of our resources, we reduce our carbon emissions.

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20 Dec 2023
Building on our work to protect the environment and human health from waste pollution
Pollution from waste can have long-term impacts on the environment and human health.

News
20 Dec 2023
Stop work order extended for Tallaganda State Forest
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has extended a Stop Work Order applying to parts of Tallaganda State Forest, near Captains Flat.

News
20 Dec 2023
Power stations licence review identifies areas for change
Work will begin on implementing a range of improvements for the state’s four coal-fired power stations following the NSW Environment Protection Authority’s (EPA) recent community consultation and review of environment protection licences.

News
15 Dec 2023
EPA progresses climate action with new advisory groups
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has established two new advisory groups dedicated to shaping climate action in the mining and agriculture sectors.

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14 Dec 2023
Our Minister: The Honourable Penny Sharpe MLC
The Honourable Penny Sharpe MLC was appointed the Minister for Energy and Climate Change, Minister for Environment and Heritage and Leader of the Government in the Legislative Council on 28 March 2023.

