Two of our historic trades halls have been nominated to the World Heritage List. They are part of our first ever transnational nomination.The nomination is for workers’ assembly halls in Denmark, ...

A new Indigenous Protected Area (IPA) has been dedicated in the south‑west Kimberley region of Western Australia.The Karajarri Jurarr Ngurra (Sea Country) IPA covers 237,489 hectares of Sea Country.

The Australian Government is committed to ensuring Australia has access to the fuel we need to keep the country moving while managing the transition to net zero emissions. Australia relies on liquid ...

Current Commonwealth Environmental Water publications are listed on this page. To view previous versions or archived publications, visit: Environment Publications Archive.

The GO scheme is a voluntary framework for emissions accounting of products, and certification of renewable electricity. It supports the Australian Government’s Future Made in Australia plan to ...

Standards set under the Industrial Chemicals Environmental Management Standard (IChEMS) are made as scheduling decisions. Industrial chemicals are categorised in one of seven schedules, based on their ...

Floating islands will soon provide safer resting and feeding sites for the ACT’s native waterbirds.We are investing $60,000 to help protect native waterbirds in the Territory from the possible arrival ...

We have nominated the Flinders Ranges in South Australia to the World Heritage List.The nomination recognises an important ...

An approach to market has been released for Phase one of the Great Barrier Reef Traditional Owner-Led Water Quality Improvement Program.Poor water quality is a key threat for the Great Barrier Reef.

Global events are impacting fuel supply chains across the world. The Australian Government is taking action to address this fuel supply disruption.These actions include:a temporary 20% reduction of ...

The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) allows the Australian Government to make bilateral agreements. These are agreements with states and territories. A ...

Now in its eighth year, the ReefClean program continues to deliver real impact to support a healthy Great Barrier Reef.The Program has helped to significantly reduce the volume of marine debris ...