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• New EPA waste standard requires two inspections
  
• Tax deduction rules simplified for carbon forestry
  
• EPA makes climate and biodiversity recommendations

NAB says climate change will result in credit rating adjustments, and by 2020 the bank will complete credit risk policy reviews for carbon-intensive and climate-sensitive sectors.

• NSW to upgrade four interconnectors by 2024
  
• Newcrest boosts profile of sustainability reporting
  
• Delta Electricity makes waste complaint to EPA
  
• State Liberals promise tender for 500MW of new capacity

Brambles' CHEP division has started offering its customers certificates that quantify the environmental benefits that come from using its reusable pallets and containers.

One of Australia's largest super funds says it's comfortable investing in Aurizon and APA Group, even though their revenue largely comes from fossil fuels.

Property company Stockland plans to install an extra 12MW of solar PV, issue new sustainability guidance to suppliers, and reduce the amount of waste going to landfill.

• Use licences to make power plants improve on CO2, EPA told
  
• BHP estimates customers' carbon emissions
  
• Bunnings vets timber purchases worth more than $1 billion

Packaging company Orora has added climate change to its list of principal risks, and is struggling to find an alternative use for a key waste stream.

• IAG strengthens supply chain scrutiny, sets 2019 TCFD deadline
  
• PFAS found at waste facilities
  
• Takeover bid for dual-listed renewables company

• Mirvac reveals sustainability successes, to release carbon white paper
  
• AGL reveals internal carbon price
  
• Victoria seeks executive to commercialise CarbonNet
  
• Suncorp takes first steps towards expanded carbon disclosure