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15 Feb 2024
New Asbestos Taskforce to support investigation into mulch
The NSW Government has today announced an Asbestos Taskforce to give more resources and support to the NSW Environment Protection Authority’s investigation into asbestos in mulch.

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15 Feb 2024
EPA to conduct priority testing at Sydney schools
Through the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) supply chain tracking, seven schools have been identified for precautionary testing, with inspections commencing last night and today.

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14 Feb 2024
Integrated Waste Tracking Solution replaces WasteLocate and the Online Waste Tracking System
The Integrated Waste Tracking Solution (IWTS) is the EPA’s new online system for tracking hazardous waste, waste tyres and asbestos into, within and out of NSW.

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13 Feb 2024
Case studies - Sustainability partnerships
Case studies for our 17 sustainability partners for 2022.

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13 Feb 2024
KU Children's Services
KU involved children in decision making to create plastic-free events.

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13 Feb 2024
Take 3 for the Sea
Take 3 for the Sea used social media to inspire young people to make more positive, sustainable choices.

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12 Feb 2024
Stop Work Orders
When any action is being, or is about to be carried out, that is likely to result in a contravention of forestry legislation, the EPA can issue a Stop Work Order. A Stop Work Order can prevent work from being carried out for up to 40 days.

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12 Feb 2024
Flood debris maintenance program
Our Flood Debris Maintenance Program has been extended to support the clean-up of eligible flood debris that was deposited in the 2022 floods and has not yet been cleaned-up in the Northern Rivers.

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12 Feb 2024
Transport noise
The EPA helps reduce noise pollution by providing guidance on managing noise from road and rail developments in NSW. Read our policies on transport noise, and learn about our roles in this area.

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12 Feb 2024
$9 million grants targeting waste and illegal dumping
The NSW Government is providing another $9 million in grants to tackle illegal dumping, boost litter prevention efforts, and support innovative recycling projects.
