The ACCC will impose penalties and make compensation orders if businesses fail to comply with unfair contract terms laws.

Queensland has announced a waste and recycling strategy, after the investigation into the disposal of interstate waste.

Comparable changes have simultaneously been made to the South-East Queensland Water (Distribution and Retail Restructuring) Act 2009.

The case highlights the need for accuracy in dealing with company waste, or a business risks damaging its customer base.

The new waste levy system on 1 August 2015 is the last tranche of the waste reforms that commenced on 1 November 2014.

Link to article that explores opportunities, drivers & barriers for CCUS hubs, government initiatives to help support them & global approaches to developing them.

While we might not see similar Australian laws in the short term, it may eventually inspire similar measures here also.

2018 was a year of change and firsts for the NSW waste industry, which will continue to have impacts into the new year.

There has been at least three recent convictions for unlawful discharge of food waste in the Great Barrier Reef region.

Local governments should ensure that appropriate local laws cover the matters currently provided for in these policies.

Companies should review business-to-business standard form contracts for compliance with unfair contract terms changes.

On 15 April 2013, the Victorian Minister for Environment and Climate Change released the new Victorian waste policy.

This update examines the key areas of change relevant to the waste management and resource recovery sector in Victoria.

This was an application for a waste water disposal expert to provide new evidence which departed from earlier opinions.

The ACCC was not satisfied that the benefit would outweigh the detriment constituted by the lessening of competition.

Employees must adhere to all environmental and workplace safety policies, particularly when dealing with dangerous goods.

Changes are in response to calls from landfill operators that the previous deduction categories were too restrictive.

The Minderoo Foundation's No Plastic Waste project is a major sponsor for Jon Sanders 11th global circumnavigation.

The EPA has sought to resolve uncertainty around waste and re-use via proposed amendments, released for public comment.

'Clean earth' waste will be treated in the same way as any other waste, bringing Queensland in line with other states.