The 2018 National Waste Policy provides a framework for collective action by businesses, governments, communities and individuals until 2030. The policy identifies five overarching principles ...

Wasted food represents significant costs to households and businesses in Australia and has environmental consequences as well. The need to improve food waste data and information was identified as a ...

Wetlands are a critical part of our natural environment, and play a key role in supporting Australia’s biological diversity. Wetlands support waterbird, fish, amphibian, reptile and plant species ...

We are seeking registrations of interest for participation in the design of a new developer rating scheme for renewable energy and transmission developers. The Australian government is committed to ...

outline best practices in the management of protected Australian Defence Underwater Cultural Heritage (UCH) set out the framework for protecting and managing this heritage provide information for any ...

More community batteries have been switched on through the Australian Government’s Community Batteries for Household Solar program. New community batteries have been installed to power the homes of ...

The government is committed to ensuring the ACCU Scheme has high integrity and delivers confidence to participants, the market, and the wider public. The government aims to continuously improve the ...

More gas will be made available to the domestic Australian market thanks to an extension provided to gas producer APLNG. The gas supply commitment was due to expire in 2025. It will now be extended to ...

The Murchison Green Hydrogen (MGH) Project in Western Australia is the first project to be awarded funding under the Hydrogen Headstart program. The 1500 MW project will receive up to $814 million in ...

Keep up with the latest news on the department's work in managing Australia's water resources.

Four new projects in Western Australia have been successful under the Capacity Investment Scheme (CIS). The CIS encourages new investment in clean dispatchable capacity - like battery storage and ...

We have appointed 10 young Australians to the Youth Advisory Council on International Climate Change. This diverse group of Australians will provide their unique perspectives and ideas for designing ...