The NSW EPA Climate Policy and Action Plan aims to build upon existing strategies and policies to help achieve the state's emissions goals and lays out a more proactive approach by the EPA to control greenhouse gas emissions. The Climate Action Plan proposes multiple new actions to inform, mitigate and adapt to climate change, these include but not limited to:
The NSW EPA notes that it will consider the performance, reporting, and other requirements established by the Commonwealth Government, such as the Safeguard Mechanism, which is itself under review in 2022-23. Any emission limits or other licensing conditions imposed by the NSW EPA will supplement the actions already being taken by the NSW Government and the Commonwealth Government.
Influencemap Performance Band | Organization | Engagement Intensity | ||
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C+ | AGL Energy | 41 | Utilities | Oceania |
D- | Glencore International | 33 | Metals & Mining | Europe |
C | Qantas Airways | 23 | Transportation | Oceania |
E | Yancoal | 14 | Metals & Mining | Oceania |
D+ | Orica | 20 | Industrials | Oceania |