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Published on: 23 May 2025
The Minns Labor Government has waived the waste levy for 17 Local Government Areas impacted by flooding in the Mid North Coast and Hunter region.
Ministerial
Waste
flooded road
Published on: 22 May 2025
The EPA has awarded almost $3 million to help councils and regional waste groups deliver innovative local waste and recycling solutions, supporting NS...
EPA
Grants
Recycling and reuse
Steps in a circular economy: changing the way we make, sell and use products to minimise waste and reduce our impact on the environment
Published on: 20 May 2025
The EPA has successfully prosecuted a Coonamble farm manager for pesticide misuse. Mr Angus Dixon will have to pay $18,000 following a spray drift inc...
EPA
Pesticides
Prosecution
Pesticide spray unit from rear with spray arms extended
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