News and Events

Stay up-to-date on events, consultations, and what is happening with the ESS and PDRS

Latest updates
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New PDRS Rule commenced

A new PDRS Rule commenced on 1 July 2025

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Safeguard Stakeholder Engagement Strategy

We've published our refreshed 2024 Safeguard Stakeholder Engagement Strategy.

Thank you to all stakeholders who provided feedback during the consultation period. 

This strategy reflects our ongoing commitment to strengthening our engagement approach.

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BESS1 DER Register requirements

We have published a notice setting out requirements for evidencing BESS1 DER Register requirements.

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Compliance action: ACP accreditations cancelled

We have published a compliance notice regarding ACP accreditations cancelled for providing ‘false or misleading information’.

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Updates to water heater application process

New water heater application guides and required declaration forms published. The guides outline the new process to apply for product acceptance.