Sydney City Council will make changes to planning policies and asset management and procurement practices as it sets course to slash emissions and conserve water, according to a new action plan.
The NSW Government will expand an open access data "portal" already under development on coal seam gas so that it also includes biodiversity information drawn from multiple sources.
After gaining major environmental benefits and cost savings through a NSW sustainability program, Teys Australia will now earn valuable carbon credits from further site improvements.
The NSW Office of Environment and Heritage is seeking expressions of interest from industry associations interested in helping to deliver its Sustainability Advantage program.