The dedication of the Tiwi Islands Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) has been celebrated at a ceremony in Wurrumiyanga, ...

The Minister has granted Austsing Enterprise Pty Ltd (Austsing) an exemption to export clean, unmixed Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) waste plastic for further processing and remanufacturing into new ...

We take alleged breaches of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) seriously. We assess every allegation and may investigate. We also have systems in place to ...

The Recycling Modernisation Fund (RMF) is a national initiative that is expanding Australia’s capacity to sort, process and remanufacture glass, plastic, tyres, paper and cardboard. The additional ...

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 ...

In order to export Australian native animal or plant specimens and/or CITES listed specimens for commercial purposes, the specimens must come from an approved program such as a wildlife trade ...

The Minister may grant extensions to the Threatened Species Scientific Committee for the provision of their advice. The Minister may extend this decision timeframe on advice provided by the Threatened ...

Indigenous Protected Areas (IPAs) are areas of land and sea that Traditional Owners have agreed to manage for biodiversity conservation. IPAs represent more than 54% of Australia's National Reserve ...

In November 2024, the Australian Government announced a review of the National Electricity Market (NEM) wholesale market settings by an independent expert panel (the Panel). The review investigated ...

The National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) scheme is a single national framework for reporting company information about:greenhouse gas emissionsenergy productionenergy consumptionOur ...

Artificial light helps humans work, play and travel safely at night. However, artificial lighting that is inappropriate, excessive or poorly designed spreads into unwanted places. This is known as ...

Lower Darling / Baaka River The lower Darling / Baaka river region is downstream from the Menindee lakes and through to the River Murray. It includes the lower Darling / Baaka River and the Great ...