We produce the State and Territory Greenhouse Gas Inventories. This report gives annual greenhouse gas estimates for each Australian state and territory, based on Australia’s National Inventory ...
This NAIDOC week, the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder (CEWH) and Murray Lower Darling Rivers Indigenous Nations ...
The Great Barrier Reef was inscribed on the UNSECO World Heritage List in 1981. It is one of 29 properties on the World Heritage List that contain coral reef systems. It was inscribed for its ...
The National Environmental Protection Agency was established on 1 July 2026. Relevant content will be transitioning to nationalepa.gov.au in the coming weeks. The Australian Government’s Environment ...
The National Renewable Energy Priority List supports important renewable energy projects across Australia. These projects are important to help Australia meet its renewable energy targets. The ...
Amendments to the Renewable Energy (Electricity) Regulations 2001 are now in place. Changes to the Cheaper Home Batteries Program commenced on 1 May 2026. Find out more about the changes. The ...
BIAs are designated for marine species protected under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). It includes all cetaceans – whales, dolphins and porpoises. It also ...
From foundations to water purchasing — AWEP’s first year marked a significant step forward. Read the Year in Review to see the impact and highlights. In the Murray–Darling Basin, home to over 50 First ...
See how our department is structured. This includes our divisions, agencies and statutory office holders.
Australia’s emissions projections 2023 provides the latest estimates of Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions to 2035. It shows how Australia is tracking against its 2030 emissions reduction ...
On 1 July 2026, the National Environmental Protection Agency (National EPA) was established. The National EPA is an independent statutory agency, separate from DCCEEW (our department), responsible for ...
On 1 July 2026, the National Environmental Protection Agency (National EPA) was established. The National EPA is an independent statutory agency, separate from DCCEEW (our department), responsible for ...