September 2016 | Ndevr Environmental Consulting

Vic Government Grants to Reduce Energy Costs

Surging prices have created huge increases in gas costs for Victorian businesses. Manufacturers and other energy intensive businesses are all feeling the pain and are looking for savings. Victorian Government grants provide some assistance to Victorian businesses. Sustainability Victoria has a suite of grants aimed at helping Victorian businesses (of any size) reduce their gas

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All About Refrigerants

Who needs to report? Reporting refrigerants under the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (NGER) Scheme is a quirky and sometimes confusing process. Not sure if you should be reporting your refrigerants? Not sure how to report refrigerants? Keep reading to find out what you need to know. Reporting of refrigerants is only required for facilities

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Safeguard Mechanism – Calculated Baseline Deadlines

Has your business exceeded its reported baseline? Are you applying for a calculated baseline? Don’t forget to book your audit – deadlines for calculated baseline audits are approaching fast! The Safeguard Mechanism Explained The Safeguard Mechanism requires large greenhouse gas emitting facilities to keep their emissions equal to, or below, historic levels (known as ‘the

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A Climate of Corporate Liability and Toolkit for Action

Director liability and duties to consider climate risks Directors of Australian companies who fail to consider, plan for and disclose foreseeable climate change risks on their organisation could be held personally liable for breaching their duty of due care and diligence under the Corporations Act 2001. This is according to a recent opinion provided by Barrister

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