Environmental management systems in your state or territory
Australian Capital Territory
- Visit the Department of the Environment, Climate Change, Energy and Water webpage on Environment protection policies and guidelines and information on environment protection.
- A guide to preparing an Environmental Management Plan is also available on the Department of the Environment, Climate Change, Energy and Water's website.
New South Wales
- The Business Sustainability Toolkit, created by the Department of State and Regional Development and Parramatta City Council, brings together information on reducing costs, funding opportunities, calculators and networks in NSW.
- Information on specific small business industries can be found on the NSW Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water website.
- General information on Environmental protection and your business can also be found on the Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water website.
Northern Territory
- The NT Natural Resources, Environment, the Arts and Sport (NRETAS) provides information on What you can do as a business.
- Information on Waste management and resource recovery can be found on the NRETAS webpage.
- Environmental fact sheets for Industry are provided on the NRETAS webpage.
Queensland
- Use the EPA ecoBiz Small Business Edition (SBE) Toolbox.
- See the EPA Business Sustainability Roadmap.
- Visit the EPA Sustainable Industries webpage.
- Refer to the Fact sheets, reports, publications page of the EPA website.
- Read about the Queensland Water and Energy Sustainable Technologies Network (QWESTNet).
South Australia
- The SA Environment Protection Authority (EPA) provides information and a workbook on Environmental Management Systems.
Tasmania
- Visit the CleanBiz Tasmania webpage.
- The TAS Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment provides information on Industrial Waste Management and Waste and recycling.
Victoria
- Visit the VIC Environment Protection Authority (EPA)'s Environmental Management Systems webpage.
- Refer to the EPA Life Cycle Management website.
Western Australia
- The Western Australian Business and Environment Manual is available on the Centre of Excellence in Cleaner Production website.
- The WA Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) provides information on Environmental performance evaluation of Natural Resource Management.
- Guidance statements for environmental protection can be found on the WA EPA website.
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