EPA Victoria

Overview:

EPA Victoria's purpose is to protect, care for and improve the environment. Efficiency, understanding, living in a healthy environment, and meeting the needs of today without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs are among the core principle of EPA's vision.

Country:Australia
Geographic coverage:Australia - Victoria State and Region
Mechanism:
Grants
Rebates and Subsidies
Programs:

Environment and Resource Efficiency Plans (EREP); industry greenhouse program; ongoing energy and greenhouse requirements; greenhouse gas emissions disclosure; Sustainability Fund. 

Annual budget:

Performance outcomes - Funding Sustainability Victoria and Regional Waste Management Groups $22 million, see Appendix to the Annual report www.epa.vic.gov.au/about_us/annualreport.asp

Employees:2002-3: 368 employees; 2003-4: 340 employees; 2004-5: 381 employees; 2005-6: 397 employees; 2006-7: 403 employees