'Energy from waste' technology

Introduction

This inquiry was established on 6 April 2017 to inquire into and report on matters relating to the waste disposal industry in New South Wales, with particular reference to 'energy from waste' technology.

The terms of reference for the inquiry were extended on 10 August 2017 to include the prevalence and scale of illegal dumping across New South Wales, the transportation of waste outside of the state, and the sustainability of the current waste and landfill regime in New South Wales. The committee is inviting further submissions that specifically address the updated terms of reference. The closing date for submissions is Sunday 10 September 2017.

Terms of reference

This inquiry was self-referred on 6 April 2017.

Timeline
DateMilestone
Thu 06 April 2017Referred
Mon 26 June 2017Hearing - Macquarie Room, Parliament House, Sydney
Tue 27 June 2017Hearing - Boomerang Room, Rooty Hill RSL
Mon 07 August 2017Hearing - Macquarie Room, Parliament of NSW
Thu 17 August 2017Hearing - Macquarie Room, Parliament of NSW
Sun 10 September 2017Submissions closed
Fri 24 November 2017Hearing - Macquarie Room, Parliament House,
Wed 28 March 2018Final Report
Fri 28 September 2018Government Response to Final Report due
Fri 28 September 2018Government Response to Final Report
Submissions

Submissions to this inquiry closed on 10 Sep 2017.

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Hearings and transcripts
DateVenue details
Mon 26 June 2017Macquarie Room, Parliament House, SydneyView scheduleView transcript
Tue 27 June 2017Boomerang Room, Rooty Hill RSLView scheduleView transcript
Mon 07 August 2017Macquarie Room, Parliament of NSWView scheduleView transcript
Thu 17 August 2017Macquarie Room, Parliament of NSWView scheduleView transcript
Fri 24 November 2017Macquarie Room, Parliament House,View scheduleView transcript
Reports and government responses

Government response - Report No 7 - PC 6 - Planning and Environment - 'Energy from waste' technology

Tabled date:
Fri 28 September 2018
PDF5.37 MB

Recommendations - Energy from waste technology report

Tabled date:
Wed 28 March 2018
Government response due:
Fri 28 September 2018
PDF187.15 KB

Report No 7 - PC 6 - Planning and Environment - 'Energy from waste' technology

Tabled date:
Wed 28 March 2018
Government response due:
Fri 28 September 2018
PDF2.94 MB
Other documents
DateTypeTitle
Thu 21 December 2017Answers to Questions on Notice NSW Environment Protection Authority (pdf, 109.85 KB)
Fri 24 November 2017Tabled DocumentCorrection to previous answer to question on notice - Metropolitan Levy Area Tracking (pdf, 441.35 KB)
Mon 20 November 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Answers to pre-hearing questions - NSW EPA (pdf, 202.33 KB)
Mon 13 November 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Department of Planning and Environment (pdf, 622.39 KB)
Wed 01 November 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Further supplementary questions - NSW EPA - received 1 November 2017 (pdf, 287.14 KB)
Wed 01 November 2017Correspondence Dial A Dump - response to submission 393a (pdf, 2.39 MB)
Thu 19 October 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Answers to supplementary questions - NSW Environment Protection Authority (pdf, 110.77 KB)
Tue 19 September 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Outotec (pdf, 538.07 KB)
Wed 13 September 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Hitachi Zosen Inova Australia (pdf, 250.94 KB)
Wed 13 September 2017Answers to Questions on Notice NSW Environment Protection Authority (pdf, 279.41 KB)
Thu 07 September 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Dial A Dump (pdf, 263.87 KB)
Tue 05 September 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Wollongong City Council (pdf, 172.76 KB)
Fri 01 September 2017Answers to Questions on Notice A/Prof Bernadette McCabe (pdf, 117.93 KB)
Thu 31 August 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Dr Ali El Hanandeh (pdf, 308.13 KB)
Thu 24 August 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Environmental Justice Australia (pdf, 144.71 KB)
Wed 23 August 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Waste Contractors and Recyclers Association of NSW (pdf, 96.04 KB)
Fri 11 August 2017Media Release Extended terms of reference and call for submissions (pdf, 184.29 KB)
Thu 27 July 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Environment Protection Authority (pdf, 227.77 KB)
Tue 25 July 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Local Government NSW (pdf, 136.44 KB)
Tue 25 July 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Australian Council of Recycling (pdf, 35.16 KB)
Tue 25 July 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Waste Management Association of Australia (pdf, 142.49 KB)
Tue 25 July 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Department of Planning and Environment (pdf, 93.28 KB)
Mon 24 July 2017Answers to Questions on Notice National Toxics Network (pdf, 511.84 KB)
Mon 24 July 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Clean Energy Finance Corporation (pdf, 260.27 KB)
Thu 20 July 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Dial A Dump Industries (pdf, 171.44 KB)
Thu 20 July 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Answers to supplementary questions - Dial A Dump Industries (pdf, 176.25 KB)
Mon 10 July 2017Answers to Questions on Notice Veolia (pdf, 140.64 KB)
Fri 07 July 2017Answers to Questions on Notice New Energy Corporation (pdf, 9.18 MB)
Mon 26 June 2017Other Proforma A - In support of Energy from Waste (EfW) technology (pdf, 79.02 KB)
Mon 26 June 2017Other Proforma B - Concerns about 'Energy from Waste' technology (pdf, 536.10 KB)
Mon 26 June 2017Other Proforma C - Opposition to proposed incinerator (pdf, 61.21 KB)
Mon 26 June 2017Other Proforma D - Blacktown residents' opposition to proposed incinerator (pdf, 112.74 KB)
Mon 26 June 2017Other Proforma E - Smell and pollution concerns of proposed incinerator (pdf, 84.70 KB)
Mon 26 June 2017Other Proforma F - Smell and liveability concerns of proposed incinerator (pdf, 78.89 KB)
Mon 26 June 2017Tabled DocumentNew Energy Corporation - Presentation on 'Energy from Waste' (pptx, 6.69 MB)
Tue 11 April 2017Media ReleaseCall for submissions (pdf, 96.85 KB)
Contact us

Kate Mihaljek

Role:
Main Contact
Phone:
(02) 9230 3368
Email:
portfoliocommittee6@parliament.nsw.gov.au

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