NSW Environment Protection Authority

Have your say on our proposed requirements for NSW’s large greenhouse gas emitters until 5pm Tuesday 7 October 2025.

Get a clear picture of NSW’s environmental challenges and progress.

We're working with councils across the NSW East Coast to help communities clean up waste in the wake of severe weather and flooding.

The NSW Government is working to ensure we continue to provide safe drinking water to the people of NSW.

Summary of recent regulatory, policy and legislative updates. Listed with most recent update first.

NSW has a statewide mandate for Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) recycling, to reduce food waste and stop food waste going to landfill.

Read updates on environmental issues we are managing.

Find a safe battery drop-off.