Winding down Hunter Valley food waste
EPA funding is helping Hunter Valley wineries and hospitality businesses to wind down their food and organics waste.
EPA Customer Service Charter
This Charter sets out our expectations of how we interact with you and how you interact with us to ensure all our interactions are respectful and aligned with EPA values.
EPA secures Enforceable Undertaking with concrete company following investigation
The EPA has agreed to a $100,000 Enforceable Undertaking with concrete company following investigation.
Thousands of tonnes of soft plastics diverted from landfill as Coles and Woolworths meet EPA Clean-Up orders
Coles and Woolworths have removed 4,000 tonnes of stockpiled soft plastics from 15 sites across NSW, fulfilling EPA Clean-Up Notices.
$30,000 fine issued for unsafe storage of lead waste
A used battery processing company has been fined $30,000 for storing toxic lead waste outside approved areas at its Mount Druitt facility.
Joint procurement resources for councils
The Joint Procurement team supports councils in procuring waste services through tools, funding, and resources. Councils may choose to collaborate with neighbouring councils to procure services or infrastructure.
Measurement of fugitive methane emissions
We commissioned the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) to conduct a review of methane measurement technologies for fugitive methane emissions.
Western Sydney waste company to pay nearly $300,000 for dodging weighbridge rules
A Western Sydney waste company has been ordered to pay nearly $300,000 after being prosecuted by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) for 18 waste offences.
EPA tackling greenhouse gas emissions with new licensee requirements
The NSW EPA is seeking feedback on requirements to help industry cut emissions and drive NSW towards achieving net zero by 2050.
Dubbo pet food producer to pay over $1.375 million in safety upgrades after acid spill
The EPA has agreed to an Enforceable Undertaking from Australian Pet Brands requiring more than $1.375 million in safety and equipment upgrades after a serious phosphoric acid spill at its Dubbo site in 2023.