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Helping suppliers determine whether a material is plastic.

Some plastic items are currently exempt from the bans where there is no safe alternative reusable item.

Guidance on who may supply and access plastic single-use cotton buds and plastic single-use bowls, and under what circumstances.

Here you will find current exemptions in force in NSW granted by the EPA under the Plastic Reduction and Circular Economy Act 2021.

In January and February 2024, the EPA and the NSW Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) undertook a snap-shot, single point in time, assessment of the Lake Illawarra catchment.

As a State government agency, the EPA need to ensure that the NSW Government brand is used consistently across services and communications.

A study led by the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA), in partnership with Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW), Wollongong City Council and Shellharbour City Council, has found pleasing results for Jubborsay / Lake Illawarra after testing it for common urban and agricultural contaminants.

The Minns Labor Government is taking action to ensure Sydney doesn’t run out of landfill space after a decade of inaction by previous governments has left Greater Sydney on the brink of a waste crisis. Without action, landfill space is predicted to run out by 2030.

Greater Sydney’s landfill space is expected to run out by 2030 unless urgent action is taken.