A Central Coast business that stored asbestos waste unlawfully has been fined by the NSW Environment Protection Authority. EPA officers carrying out a routine inspection of EBH Environmental Services Pty
Asbestos company director sentenced to home detention over fraudulent asbestos accreditation and funding
A former safety consultant company director has been sentenced to five years probation with eight months of home detention over charges of theft of federal funding relating to asbestos removal.
Mesothelioma drug added to PBS, price now $41 from $130K per course
One immunotherapy treatment that previously cost up to $130,000 for a course of treatment has been added to the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme for mesothelioma patients and will now cost $41.
New Zealand company & directors fined more than $100K over illegal dumping
A New Zealand judge has described a contractor’s actions, when illegally dumping demolition material from the New Plymouth Airport terminal on a farm in North Taranaki as “deliberate” and “reckless”.
Prison sentence and $100,000 in fines over illegal asbestos dumping in California
A man from Chico, California, has pleaded guilty to three charges relating to an incident in February last year, during which investigators determined he transported asbestos from his own commercial