Looking to recycle materials other than e-waste? Find out how by visiting Recycle Mate or Planet Ark RecyclingNearYou. Some products we use regularly like mobile phones, computers and TVs can also be ...

We are looking for new members from Western Australia, South Australia and Victoria to join the Committee on Aboriginal and ...

We have received an application for a permit to kill, injure, take, trade, keep or move Porphyrio porphyrio (Swamphen) in a Commonwealth Area under Part 13 section 258 of the Environment Protection ...

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Australia’s current national co-regulatory framework for packaging was independently reviewed in 2021. The review found that reform of packaging is needed and made 9 recommendations. The government’s ...

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During the Global Nature Positive Summit, several attendees shared their reflections on the Summit and their involvement in helping to create a nature positive future. Minister Ainu’u reflected on her ...

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Commonwealth and state regulations have distinct requirements, legal considerations, and levels of environmental protection. An approval granted under one does not automatically guarantee approval by ...

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The National Waste Policy provides a national framework for waste and resource recovery in Australia. It also highlights the importance of working together and outlines the roles and responsibilities ...