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Herbert Smith Freehills
Major changes to the environmental protection regime in NSW have passed Parliament unopposed and entered into force, doubling maximum penalties for environmental crime and substantially...
Holding Redlich
Both countries will explore opportunities to develop zero greenhouse gas emission fuel supply chains for the maritime industry.
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Transcript & link to podcast discussing reforms to the EP&BC Act.
Piper Alderman
Proposal for standardised requirements for mandatory disclosure of climate-related financial risks & opportunities for large businesses.
Herbert Smith Freehills
On 12 January 2024, the Department of Industry, Science and Resources released a paper on the consultation requirements under the Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage...
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
The implementation of the mandatory CRFD regime will be progressively phased in.
Ropes & Gray LLP
On Friday, the Australian government released an Exposure Draft proposing amendments to the Australian Securities and Investment Commission Act...
Herbert Smith Freehills
2024 is tipped to be a big year for environmental law reform, as the Commonwealth Government prepares to introduce legislation...
Hong Kong
Tauil & Chequer
The Hong Kong Convention, adopted at a 2009 diplomatic conference in Hong Kong, will enter into force on June 26, 2025.
Mayer Brown
Plastic pollution is a global environmental problem. To combat this issue, the United Nations Environment Assembly passed a resolution in March 2022...
India
De Penning & De Penning
Biodiversity conservation is crucial for maintaining ecological balance, preserving ecosystems, and ensuring sustainable development in India.
Khurana and Khurana
The aim of this article is to delve into the role played by the National Green Tribunal in determining the scope of Polluter Pays Principle in India and the significance...
KPMG
In today's dynamic business landscape, the imperative to incorporate environmental, social and governance (ESG) considerations into corporate strategies has become increasingly apparent.
Legacy Law Offices
It is an undeniable fact that the Construction and Infrastructure (C&I) sector plays an integral role in driving the economy of any developing country.
Economic Laws Practice
According to an official, efforts are ongoing to resolve the impasse, but progress has been limited thus far...
Economic Laws Practice
Businesses considering participation in the program can explore opportunities in projects aimed at degraded and waste lands, as emphasized by the Government.
Khurana and Khurana
The growing population of our country is leading to an increase in the needs of people. Thus, in order to satisfy their needs, people are exploiting the natural resources gifted to them, thereby creating havoc and ...
Dhir & Dhir Associates
In an era marked by unprecedented environmental challenges, the imperative for sustainable and responsible consumption has become increasingly apparent.
Indonesia
Oentoeng Suria & Partners
Following the issuance last year of an initial regulation on Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) and Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) for Upstream Oil-and-Gas Business Activities...
Anggraeni and Partners
Following discussions since COP27 in 2022, COP28 finally came up with a new agreement on the mechanism for the Loss and Damage Fund (L&D Fund).
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