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Open for submission

Open for submission

As environmental practitioners, it is important for our voice to be heard on a range of significant matters. We encourage our members to actively contribute to policy submissions in collaboration with others and as individuals.

This page is regularly updated with current opportunities. If you'd like to contribute to an EIANZ submission, contact us at communication@eianz.org to find out how.

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ACCU Scheme – Draft Integrated Farm and Land Management (IFLM) Method Consultation Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 23 February 2026
Statutory Review of the Role of the Inspector-General of Water Compliance Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 25 February 2026

Local Land Services strategic plan

NSW 27 February 2026

Great Koala National Park

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service 1 March 2026

Consultation on the draft Hills and Fleurieu Regional Landscape Plan 2026-31

SA 6 March 2026
The Biodiversity Offsets Payment Calculator NSW 6 March 2026
Draft National Recovery Plan for the Ghost bat Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) 10 March 2026
Hexham Wind Farm Inquiry and Advisory Committee VIC 11 March 2026
Queensland's Feral Pig Management Action Plan QLD 12 March 2026
Water NSW Regulation NSW 16 March 2026
Climate Change and Natural Hazards SEPP NSW 16 March 2026
Draft Alice Springs water allocation plan 2026-2036 NT 17 March 2026
Designating Eligible Land for Aboriginal Water Reserve in Alice Springs water allocation plan 2026-2036 NT 17 March 2026
Developing the next ACT Climate Change Strategy ACT 18 March 2026
The heritage significance of St Mary’s, Alice Springs NT 19 March 2026

Draft Nature Conservation Strategy 2026-2036

ACT 23 March 2026
Mount Henry Bridge – proposed entry in the State Register WA 27 March 2026
Renewable Energy Planning Code WA 10 April 2026
MV Beardmore heritage listing, Northern NSW NSW 12 April 2026
Limmen Bight Marine Park – Plan of Management NT 13 April 2026
Kauwi-marnirla–Field River Conservation Park Draft Management Plan SA 30 April 2026
2026 Basin Plan Review: Have Your Say Murray Darling Basin Authority 1 May 2026
Navigating impact in the environmental profession survey RMIT University June 2026
Possible association to Horizon Europe: request for information Department of Industry, Science and Resources Opened 10 September - Closing TBC

Submission resources

Find your local federal and state government submission pages below:

Australia

Australian Capital Territory (ACT)

New South Wales

Northern Territory

Queensland

South Australia

Tasmania

Victoria

Western Australia

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