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National Environmental Standards: what applies now and what applies from December
National Environmental Standards: what applies now and what applies from December Australia’s first National Environmental Standards were made on 19 August 2026. Four Standards have

Queensland’s Environmental Offsets Framework is getting a reset. Here’s what it means for your projects
Queensland’s Environmental Offsets Framework is getting a reset The Queensland Government has released a discussion paper signalling meaningful reform to the Environmental Offsets Framework, the

New Ground Impact+ Helps Businesses Become Biodiversity Positive
Businesses are increasingly looking for practical ways to reduce their environmental impact, but biodiversity can often feel harder to measure, understand or act on than

What the QLD Government Koala Conservation Strategy Discussion Paper Means for Project Stakeholders
What the QLD Government koala Conservation Strategy Discussion Paper Means for Project Stakeholders The South East Queensland is at a critical planning crossroads. Rapid population
EPBC Regulations to Sunset in 2026 – Consultation Open
The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000 (EPBC Regulations) are due to sunset on 1 April 2026. To ensure their ongoing operation under the
Bioregional Planning in Queensland & the EPBC Act
Introduction Queensland is stepping into a new era of environmental planning, with bioregional planning set to shape how future developments are assessed and approved. Sparked