The NSW Productivity Commission’s Green Paper includes a draft recommendation to ‘explore the establishment of a demonstration plant in Sydney to help people understand the water cycle’.
WSAA in conjunction with the NSW Water Directorate has completed the Regional NSW Editions of the Water Supply and Gravity Sewerage Codes for the Member Councils of the Water Directorate.
The Climate Change Authority and the Clean Energy Regulator have taken on board feedback from a WSAA industry submission to the review of the Emissions Reduction Fund (ERF), and made several changes to the rules that will support greater water utility participation in the ERF.
Three novel technologies have progressed to the W-Lab Accelerate phase following the first Technology Showcase. The two main highlights of the Showcase were the launch of the Technology Roadmap and the executive-style Power-Hour.