Featured on this page are lobbying activities undertaken by ALOA:
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Energy from Waste QLD
August 26, 2019
View ALOA's submission on Queensland's Energy from Waste Policy discussion paper here
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PFAS NEMP Submission
June 26, 2019
View ALOA's national submission on PFAS Draft NEMP V2 here
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Submission – Qld Resource Recovery 10 year Road Map and Action Plan
June 17, 2019
Read ALOA's submission here
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Meeting with EPA Vic
May 17, 2019
ALOA met with CEO Cathy Wilkinson from the Victorian EPA. Read our follow up letter.
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Landfill Gas Method – Consultation Extension Granted
April 4, 2019
Following requests from ALOA and other participants, the Dept of Environment has granted an extension to the consultation period for...
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PFAS NEMP 2.0 I Consultation dates
March 28, 2019
Consultation on Draft of Version 2 of the PFAS National Environmental Management Plan The PFAS National Environmental Management Plan (NEMP)...
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Have your say – Qld Environmental Offsets Framework
March 28, 2019
The Department of Environment and Science is inviting you to have your say on the Review of Queensland’s Environmental Offsets...
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Carbon credits revenue to dry up for landfill gas generation projects
March 28, 2019
The Department of Environment and Energy has released a draft variation to the landfill gas method that proposes several changes....
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Inquiry into Recycling and Waste Management
March 28, 2019
Mr Phil Carbins Chair Australian Landfill Owners Association Dear Mr Carbins Inquiry into Recycling and Waste Management On 6 March...
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Inquiry into Recycling and Waste Management
March 28, 2019
Read the Enquires response to ALOA's submission below Mr Phil Carbins Chair Australian Landfill Owners Association Dear Mr Carbins Inquiry...
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Meeting with NSW EPA
February 7, 2019
Read ALOA’s follow up letter to the NSW Department of Planning & Environment following our meeting here
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Meeting with NSW Dept of Planning & Environment
February 3, 2019
ALOA's follow up letter to the NSW Department of Planning & Environment following our meeting here
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ALOA in the news
January 6, 2019
CEO Colins Sweet quoted in the Sun Herald on Australia's looming waste crisis Sun_Herald_ 060119
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2018 AGM – Chairman’s Address
December 3, 2018
ALOA AGM - 3 December 2018 Welcome to the tenth Annual General Meeting of the Australian Landfill Owners Association (ALOA)....
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| 04/09/18 | Consultation on exposure draft amendments to the Safeguard Mechanism |
| 05/07/18 | Queensland Waste Submission |
| 19/06/18 | Emissions Reduction Fund landfill gas method review |
| 21/05/18 | PFAS National Environmental Management Plan |
| 29/03/18 | Emissions Reduction Fund Safeguard Mechanism Submission |
| 07/02/18 | New Minimum standards for managing construction and demolition waste in NSW |
| 18/12/17 | PFAS Impact Regulation Statement |
| 11/12/17 | Construction Waste Management Reforms |
| 27/10/17 | ALOA seeks minimum standard for managing construction demolition waste in NSW |
| 23/09/17 | ALOA’s PFAS National Environmental Management Plan Submission |
| 21/09/17 | ALOA’s response to the Senate Standing Committee’s Enquiry in Environment and Communication |
| 21/09/17 | ALOA’s submission in response to the Energy from Waste Enquiry |
| 21/09/17 | Queensland investigation into interstate waste transportation |
| 17/07/17 | Climate Change Review |
| 26/06/17 | Crediting Period Extension Review |
| 30/01/17 | SA Waster Reform Amendment Bill |
| 17/01/17 | Waste Hubs Framework |
| 12/09/16 | National Waste Report submission |
| 19/09/16 | Waste Industry Protocol- Suggested audit requirements |
| 19/10/16 | Letter to NSW Environment Protection Authority 19/10/16 |
| 12/07/16 | SA Landfill Levy |
| 20/06/16 | ALOA’s submission to Infrastructure Victoria to the document “All things considered published May 2016” |
| 12/04/16 | Briefing Note – meeting with Adam Bandt MP, The Greens Climate and Energy spokesperson |
| 15/04/16 | Submission – ALOA’s Emission Intensity Benchmark Submission |
| 17/02/16 | Submission -ALOA’s Climate Change Special Review Submission |
| 15/12/15 | ALOA AGM – 2015 AGM Chairmans’ Address |
| 04/09/15 | September Member Update |
| 03/08/15 | August Member Update |
| 03/08/15 | Waste Industry Protocol |
| 29/07/15 | Waste Industry Protocol announcement |
| 27/04/15 | ALOA’s response to the Emission Reduction Fund safeguard mechanism consultation paper |
| 06/02/15 | ALOA’s response to the consultation paper ‘Handling of early collected carbon tax charges held by landfill operators’ |
| 22/12/14 | Article, Daily Telegraph, Carbon tax rates rip-off: Greedy councils pocket our cash as NSW government calls for a ‘please explain’ |
| 22/12/14 | Joint statement by ALOA & the Waste Management and Recycling Associations (WCRA) in relation to the NSW Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) Regulation 2014 |
| 16/12/14 | ALOA AGM 2013/14 Chairman’s Report |
| 12/03/14 | Letter to Minister Hunt re Emission Reduction Fund – Coverage of the Waste Sector |
| 21/02/14 | Submission to the Emissions Reduction Fund Green Paper |
| 14/02/14 | Letter from Hon Greg Hunt in response to ALOA’s letter of 19/12/13 |
| 19/12/13 | Letter to Hon Greg Hunt, Minister for the Environment, re Coverage of the Waste Sector under Direct Action |
| 07/11/13 | Submission ALOA Submission on ERF |
| 01/11/13 | Submission ALOA Submission re Draft Carbon Tax Repeal Legislation |
| 07/11/13 | Letter to Hon Greg Hunt re Draft Carbon Tax Repeal Legislation |
| 01/11/13 | Submission Draft Carbon Tax Repeal Legislation |
| 01/11/13 | Letter To Hon Greg Hunt re Draft Carbon Tax Repeal Legislation |
| 23/10/13 | Recommendation Response to the draft CPM repeal documentation released last week |
| 04/09/13 | Direct Action in the Waste Sector |
| 12/08/13 | Submission Draft Clean Energy Legislation Amendments |
| 17/07/13 | Letter to Hon Mark Butler, Minister for Environment, Climate Change, Heritage and Water |
| 29/06/13 | Letter From Yvette D’Arth, Parliamentary Secretary, Climate Change, Industry and Innovation |
| 29/03/13 | Letter To Yvette D’Arth, from ALOA and ACOR, Parliamentary Secretary, Climate Change, Industry and Innovation |
| 21/03/13 | Letter To Jenny Wilkinson from ALOA, Deputy Secretary DCCEE Implementation of “carry over” rules |
| 28/02/13 | Member Recommendation (Updated) Estimating Direct Debit Costs at Landfills |
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