Have your say: Hazardous waste
Helen Hull | June 19, 2012
The Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities is undertaking a review of the Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989 and associated regulations.
Submissions close: 12 July 2012.
The review is designed to ensure that Australia effectively and efficiently meets its international obligations and national policy objectives for managing hazardous substances, hazardous wastes and other wastes.
An Issues Paper was released on 14 June 2012 as the first stage in the consultation process for the review. The paper seeks feedback from stakeholders on issues that should be addressed in the review.
Helen Hull is the editor of First 5000, the leading network for mid-sized businesses in Australia.
