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Published on: 14 May 2025
A draft of NSW's Waste and Circular Infrastructure Plan has been released to prevent Greater Sydney running out of landfill space by 2030.
Ministerial
Waste
Piles of waste at the Lismore waste sorting facility after the 2021-22 floods
Published on: 09 May 2025
The EPA has fine Morello Earthmoving $30,000 for illegally burying waste.
Waste
Fine
earth removal
Published on: 02 May 2025
The first phase of a complex remediation process is underway at the former Lake Munmorah Power Station on the Central Coast. 
EPA
Contaminated land
EPA logo
Published on: 01 May 2025
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has commenced public consultation on its statutory five-yearly review of the licences for Sydney Water’...
EPA
Licensing
Water
Sydney water treatment plant
Published on: 01 May 2025
$2 million has been awarded to 19 projects across NSW to combat local litter and keep communities clean.
EPA
Litter
Litter clean-up on beach
Published on: 30 Apr 2025
D & N Rubber Refinery has been fined $30,000 by the EPA for unlawfully storing around 130 tonnes of waste tyres and failing to comply with a preve...
Licensing
Fine
Tyres stored on site
Published on: 30 Apr 2025
Toxicology results have confirmed pesticides as the cause of the recent mass poisoning of Corella birds in Newcastle. 
Pesticides
A white corella perched in a tree after being released in Carrington, Newcastle
Published on: 28 Apr 2025
The EPA has fined the operator of the M8 Operational Water Treatment Plant (OWTP), WCX M5 PT Pty Limited (WCX), $60,000 following the alleged discharg...
Pollution
Water
Sydney water treatment plant
Published on: 24 Apr 2025
Community Recycling Centres (CRCs) impacted by the recent fire at a chemical waste facility in St Marys are back open for business, following temporar...
Recycling and reuse
Photo of signage at a Community Recycling Centre