Advocacy

Featured on this page are lobbying activities undertaken by ALOA:
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Our most recent activities are shown in the NEWS section.

New Minimum standards for managing construction and demolition waste in NSW

February 7, 2018
Click here to view letter recently received from the Office of Hon Gabrielle Upton regarding ALOA's input into the New...
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ALOA AGM – Chairman’s Address

December 18, 2017
Click here to view the minutes of ALOA's 2017 AGM - including the Chairman's address by Phil Carbins.
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PFAS – Regulation Impact Statement

December 18, 2017
Click here to view ALOA's submission to the Department of Environment and Energy in response to the Regulation Impact Statement on...
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Submission – Construction waste management reforms

December 11, 2017
Click here to view ALOA's submission the the EPA NSW in response to the Draft Regulations and Draft Standards for managing...
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Submission Construction Waste Management Reforms NSW

December 11, 2017
View ALOA's submission to the NSW EPA here
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PFAS – Regulation Impact Statement

December 11, 2017
View ALOA’s submission to the Department of Environment and Energy on the Regulation Impact Statement here
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ALOA AGM 11 Dec, 10am AEDT

November 5, 2017
The Annual General Meeting of the members of the Australian Landfill Owners Association Ltd will be held: On Monday 11 December...
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ALOA seeks minimum standards for managing construction demolition and waste in NSW

October 27, 2017
ALOA has collaborated with the National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) and the Waste Contractors and Recyclers Association (WCRA)...
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ALOA Call for Nominations

October 27, 2017
The ALOA Board is calling for nominations for the ALOA Board for a two year term.  Nominations closes Monday 13...
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PFAS Submission

September 23, 2017
Click here to view ALOA's PFAS National Environmental Management Plan  Submission
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NSW Landfill Seminar – 11/10/17

September 22, 2017
ALOA is holding a NSW Landfill Seminar Wednesday 11 October 9.15am - 3pm VENUE Lucas Heights Landfill 19 Little Forest...
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ALOA’s response to the Senate Standing Committees Enquiry on Environment and Communication

September 21, 2017
Click here to view ALOA's submission Click here to view the Senate Committee's response
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ALOA’s submission in response to the Energy from Waste Enquiry

September 21, 2017
Click here to view ALOA's response
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Queensland investigation into interstate waste transportation

September 21, 2017
Click here to view ALOA's submission
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ALOA’s Response to Four Corners Program

August 15, 2017
ALOA Press Release 140817
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04/09/18Consultation on exposure draft amendments to the Safeguard Mechanism
05/07/18Queensland Waste Submission
19/06/18Emissions Reduction Fund landfill gas method review
21/05/18PFAS National Environmental Management Plan
29/03/18Emissions Reduction Fund Safeguard Mechanism Submission
07/02/18New Minimum standards for managing construction and demolition waste in NSW
18/12/17PFAS Impact Regulation Statement
11/12/17Construction Waste Management Reforms
27/10/17ALOA seeks minimum standard for managing construction demolition waste in NSW
23/09/17ALOA’s PFAS National Environmental Management Plan  Submission
21/09/17ALOA’s response to the Senate Standing Committee’s Enquiry in Environment and Communication
21/09/17ALOA’s submission in response to the Energy from Waste Enquiry
21/09/17Queensland investigation into interstate waste transportation
17/07/17Climate Change Review
26/06/17Crediting Period Extension Review
30/01/17SA Waster Reform Amendment Bill
17/01/17Waste Hubs Framework
12/09/16National Waste Report submission
19/09/16Waste Industry Protocol- Suggested audit requirements
19/10/16Letter to NSW Environment Protection Authority 19/10/16
12/07/16SA Landfill Levy
20/06/16ALOA’s submission to Infrastructure Victoria to the document “All things considered published May 2016”
12/04/16Briefing Note – meeting with Adam Bandt MP,   The Greens Climate and Energy spokesperson
15/04/16 Submission – ALOA’s Emission Intensity Benchmark Submission
17/02/16Submission -ALOA’s Climate Change Special Review Submission
15/12/15ALOA AGM – 2015 AGM Chairmans’ Address
04/09/15September Member Update
03/08/15August Member Update
03/08/15Waste Industry Protocol
29/07/15Waste Industry Protocol announcement
27/04/15ALOA’s response to the Emission Reduction Fund safeguard mechanism consultation paper
06/02/15ALOA’s response to the consultation paper ­ ‘Handling of early collected carbon tax charges held by landfill operators’
22/12/14Article, Daily Telegraph, Carbon tax rates rip-off: Greedy councils pocket our cash as NSW government calls for a ‘please explain’
22/12/14Joint statement by ALOA & the Waste Management and Recycling Associations (WCRA) in relation to the NSW Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) Regulation 2014
16/12/14ALOA AGM 2013/14 Chairman’s Report
12/03/14Letter to Minister Hunt re Emission Reduction Fund – Coverage of the Waste Sector
21/02/14 Submission to the Emissions Reduction Fund Green Paper
14/02/14Letter from Hon Greg Hunt in response to ALOA’s letter of 19/12/13
19/12/13Letter to Hon Greg Hunt, Minister for the Environment,  re Coverage of the Waste Sector under Direct Action
07/11/13Submission ALOA Submission on ERF
 01/11/13Submission ALOA Submission re Draft Carbon Tax Repeal Legislation
07/11/13Letter to Hon Greg Hunt re Draft Carbon Tax Repeal Legislation
01/11/13Submission Draft Carbon Tax Repeal Legislation
01/11/13Letter To Hon Greg Hunt re Draft Carbon Tax Repeal Legislation
23/10/13Recommendation  Response to the draft CPM repeal documentation released last week
04/09/13Direct Action in the Waste Sector
12/08/13Submission Draft Clean Energy Legislation Amendments
17/07/13Letter to Hon Mark Butler, Minister for Environment, Climate Change, Heritage and Water
 29/06/13Letter From Yvette D’Arth, Parliamentary Secretary, Climate Change, Industry and Innovation
29/03/13Letter To Yvette D’Arth, from ALOA and ACOR, Parliamentary Secretary, Climate Change, Industry and Innovation
 21/03/13Letter To Jenny Wilkinson from ALOA, Deputy Secretary DCCEE
Implementation of “carry over” rules
28/02/13Member Recommendation (Updated) Estimating Direct Debit Costs at Landfills

Refer to Archive – Advocacy for pre 2013