The NSW EPA has reviewed the NSW Industrial Noise Policy and is now inviting members from the community, industry and government.
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Food, packaging and climate change
Climate change won’t go away. Therefore food manufacturers must start considering innovative ways to reduce food waste and become more resource efficient. Gareth Reynolds writes.
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Australia to set carbon emissions target at 26%
The federal government will today announce its target to cut carbon emissions by 26 per cent on 2005 levels by 2030.
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71% say coal is on the way out – climate change poll
71 per cent of Australians agree that it is inevitable that Australia’s current coal fired generation will need to be replaced because of the threat of climate change, according to a poll.
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Paper factory spilled 30,000 litres of waste into Latrobe River, says EPA
Australian Paper’s Maryvale Mill in Gippsland spilled 30,000 litres of waste into the Latrobe River on June 28, EPA Victoria says.
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Broad alliance looks for consensus on climate change
Business Groups, environmentalists, unions and social welfare groups have formed an unprecedented alliance to seek consensus on climate change policy, ahead of the Paris Climate Conference.
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Transpacific Industries to pay after pollution incident
Transpacific Industries will pay $100,000 to a community project following a water pollution incident at the company's Kooragang Island facility last year.
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Apple wants to run on 100 per cent renewable energy, improve supply chain’s greenness
Apple has announced plans to run its entire business in China through renewable energy, and to make its supply chain more environmentally friendly.
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Business calls for RET compromise as Shorten gives ground
Business groups have called on the Government to compromise on the higher RET, in order to provide certainty the renewable energy sector.
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Parmalat issued with notice from EPA following odour complaints
Dairy company Parmalat has been issued with a Prevention Notice by the EPA following complaints about foul odours at its factory in western Sydney.
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Govt releases Energy White Paper
The federal government’s Energy White Paper, released yesterday, has been largely welcomed by business leaders but criticised by environmentalists.
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Hydrogen car refuelling station opens in Sydney
Hyundai has opened Australia’s first ever hydrogen refueling station for cars at its headquarters in Sydney.
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EPA fines Bluescope Steel over water pollution
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has fined BlueScope Steel over a spill containing cyanide that entered a drain at the Port Kembla Steel Works.
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Singapore looks to sustainability and remanufacturing technologies
A new facility in Singapore allows companies to reuse old products their manufacturing processes.
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EPA fines Pasminco for environmental breaches
The EPA has issued Pasminco two fines of $1500 for pollution associated with the remediation of its Lake Macquarie lead smelter.
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Orica to build new flaring plants on Kooragang
Orica has be given the greenlight for the construction of three new ammonia flaring systems at its Kooragang Island plant.
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Power controller helps buildings manage power consumption
ABB is helping commercial and industrial buildings optimise power consumption with the Emax 2 Ekip Power Controller, a load management software.
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Cutting energy costs, cutting carbon emissions
Everybody’s heard about high cost energy costs and high carbon emissions. Matt McDonald looks at one way to deal with these twin problems.
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Carbon Reduction Institute appointments new advisor
The Carbon Reduction Institute has appointed Dr. Martin A. Blake, as Strategic Advisor to its Board of Directors.
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Vic Opposition promises emissions reduction target
The Victorian Labor Opposition has pledged to introduce an emissions reduction into the state if it wins government on Saturday.
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