The Bureau of Meteorology works collaboratively with the department to provide weather, climate and water modelling and information, including to support priority investment areas and research needs for nationally significant infrastructure. The Bureau is a partner in the Climate Systems Hub in the National Environmental Science Program. The Bureau provides meteorological and related services in support of the Australian Antarctic program under a Memorandum of Understanding. There are also joint science projects underway between the Bureau and the Australian Antarctic Division. The Bureau's water information services inform Commonwealth water planning and decision making in relation to water resource availability.

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation contributes to policies that reduce waste and increase domestic recycling capacity. CEFC makes available funding to the Clean Energy Innovation Fund and Reef Funding Program. Through the Australian Recycling Investment Fund, CEFC provides flows of finance into clean energy technologies that support the recycling of waste, in particular wastes that are - or by 1 July 2024 will be - banned for export. Continued on following page

The Clean Energy Regulator is the delivery agency and regulator for the Emissions Reduction Fund, the Renewable Energy Target, the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Scheme and the Australian National Registry of Emissions Units. The Clean Energy Regulator works collaboratively with the Department to understand the impacts of regulatory activity on the market.

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water contributes to Outcome 1 through its policies and programs, and the provision of funding, to support science and research in the areas of marine science, greenhouse gas emission reductions, climate science research and clean energy technology, ecology, ecotoxicology, hydrology, hydrogeology, informatics and risk analysis.

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water works collaboratively with the department on the Australian Antarctic Science Council and provides advice to ensure the ongoing protection of the Alligator Rivers Region from impacts of mining uranium at Ranger Mine. Through the National Measurement Institute, the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water and its stakeholders access expertise and laboratory solutions to support their objectives. The department works collaboratively with the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water to help industry transition to net zero emissions; to support manufacturers in renewables and low emission technologies, including through developing Australia's critical minerals industry, which will underpin production of many clean energy technologies; and to help mitigate critical supply chain disruptions, including in the water and energy sectors.

Treasury Outcome 1 contributes to the above programs by making payments to the states and territories under National Partnership agreements, National Specific Purpose Payments (SPP) and bilateral agreements that support the delivery of the programs.

The DNP and DCCEEW work together in setting policy directions for science, heritage and species management in Commonwealth managed parks and gardens. The DNP works with DCCEEW to transition Jabiru township from a mining to a tourism-based economy.

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water and the Reef Authority work together on heritage management, environment health, species conservation and fisheries management as well as joint implementation of the Reef 2050 Plan to protect and conserve the Great Barrier Reef.

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water works with the NIAA to provide opportunities for Indigenous communities and land managers to engage with the National Landcare Program.

The Bureau of Meteorology works collaboratively with the department to provide weather, climate and water modelling and information, including to support priority investment areas and research needs for nationally significant infrastructure. The Bureau is a partner in the Climate Systems Hub in the National Environmental Science Program. The Bureau provides meteorological and related services in support of the Australian Antarctic program under a Memorandum of Understanding. There are also joint science projects underway between the Bureau and the Australian Antarctic Division. The Bureau's water information services inform Commonwealth water planning and decision making in relation to water resource availability.

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water contributes to Outcome 1 through its policies and programs, and the provision of funding, to support science and research in the areas of marine science, greenhouse gas emission reductions, climate science research and clean energy technology, ecology, ecotoxicology, hydrology, hydrogeology, informatics and risk analysis.

Defence actively participates in forums relating to renewable energy and energy security and applies principles consistent with Australia's Paris Agreement commitments when considering energy options.

The DNP and DCCEEW work together in setting policy directions for science, heritage and species management in Commonwealth managed parks and gardens. The DNP works with DCCEEW to transition Jabiru township from a mining to a tourism-based economy.

The National Environmental Science Program contributes knowledge and understanding of Australia's marine environment to support environmental impact assessment and industry's management of its impacts. Scientific capacity within the Australian Antarctic Division can be accessed to support regulatory functions.

The Bureau of Meteorology works collaboratively with the department to provide weather, climate and water modelling and information, including to support priority investment areas and research needs for nationally significant infrastructure. The Bureau is a partner in the Climate Systems Hub in the National Environmental Science Program. The Bureau provides meteorological and related services in support of the Australian Antarctic program under a Memorandum of Understanding. There are also joint science projects underway between the Bureau and the Australian Antarctic Division. The Bureau's water information services inform Commonwealth water planning and decision making in relation to water resource availability.

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water works collaboratively with the department on the Australian Antarctic Science Council and provides advice to ensure the ongoing protection of the Alligator Rivers Region from impacts of mining uranium at Ranger Mine. Through the National Measurement Institute, the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water and its stakeholders access expertise and laboratory solutions to support their objectives. The department works collaboratively with the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water to help industry transition to net zero emissions; to support manufacturers in renewables and low emission technologies, including through developing Australia's critical minerals industry, which will underpin production of many clean energy technologies; and to help mitigate critical supply chain disruptions, including in the water and energy sectors.

The MDBA works collaboratively with the department to implement the Murray-Darling Basin Plan and the Intergovernmental Agreement on Murray-Darling Basin Reform. MDBA and the department also work together on the operation of the River Murray System, shared natural resource management programs, research, information, advice and Basin Plan reporting obligations, all of which contribute to the management of Commonwealth environmental water.

AFMA and DCCEEW engage on fisheries management to ensure a sustainable, productive and profitable fishing industry.

Law enforcement, national security, revenue and other government entities and regulators collaborate with AUSTRAC to protect the Australian financial system from criminal abuse through actionable financial intelligence and risk-based regulation.

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water and the Department of Home Affairs work together to prevent the illegal wildlife trade, control transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal and share information on imports of products subject to air quality standards.

Treasury Outcome 1 contributes to the above programs by making payments to the states and territories under National Partnership agreements, National Specific Purpose Payments (SPP) and bilateral agreements that support the delivery of the programs.

The DNP and DCCEEW work together in setting policy directions for science, heritage and species management in Commonwealth managed parks and gardens. The DNP works with DCCEEW to transition Jabiru township from a mining to a tourism-based economy.

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water and the Reef Authority work together on heritage management, environment health, species conservation and fisheries management as well as joint implementation of the Reef 2050 Plan to protect and conserve the Great Barrier Reef.

The department and the Trust collaborate through engagement on policy direction and site management to conserve and enhance the natural and cultural heritage of Trust land and maximise public access and enjoyment of its sites.

Treasury Outcome 1 contributes to the above programs by making payments to the states and territories under National Partnership agreements, National Specific Purpose Payments (SPP) and bilateral agreements that support the delivery of the programs.

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water and the Reef Authority work together on heritage management, environment health, species conservation and fisheries management as well as joint implementation of the Reef 2050 Plan to protect and conserve the Great Barrier Reef.

DCCEEW works with AMSA to determine the feasibility of recycling clean and segregated waste from international ships at Australian ports and to develop a nationally consistent framework to support this activity in the longer term. This action is identified in the National Waste Action Plan and supports Australia's National Waste Plan to reduce landfill and increase the circular economy. Additionally, activity is undertaken to support the International Maritime Organizations Action Plan to Address Marine Plastic Litter from Ships that identifies the need to improve the effectiveness of port reception facilities in reducing marine plastic litter through the provision of recycling facilities.

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) works with the Australian Taxation Office in the following ways: DCCEEW shares information with the ATO to confirm trees meet certain conditions when a taxpayer claims a deduction under the Carbon Sink Forest measure. ATO administers financial aspects of the Product Stewardship for Oil program, pays the benefits on recycled motor oil and collects the levy on new oil entering the market from domestic sources.

The Clean Energy Finance Corporation contributes to policies that reduce waste and increase domestic recycling capacity. CEFC makes available funding to the Clean Energy Innovation Fund and Reef Funding Program. Through the Australian Recycling Investment Fund, CEFC provides flows of finance into clean energy technologies that support the recycling of waste, in particular wastes that are - or by 1 July 2024 will be - banned for export. Continued on following page

Defence actively participates in forums and initiatives led by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water to ensure alignment with national approaches for the effective and efficient management of environmental factors.

DCCEEW contributes to the protection of: - the environment from the risks of industrial chemicals, and risks to human health related to exposure to industrial chemicals via the environment, by undertaking environmental risk assessments for the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme, and by providing advice, and receiving advice and recommendations, on risk management (1.8) - human health and safety and the environment from risks resulting from the use of gene technology by providing advice on risk assessment and risk management

The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water and the Department of Home Affairs work together to prevent the illegal wildlife trade, control transboundary movements of hazardous wastes and their disposal and share information on imports of products subject to air quality standards.

The Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts supports environmental, climate change and recyclables market initiatives through the delivery of commitments under City and Regional Deals.

Treasury Outcome 1 contributes to the above programs by making payments to the states and territories under National Partnership agreements, National Specific Purpose Payments (SPP) and bilateral agreements that support the delivery of the programs.

The DNP and DCCEEW work together in setting policy directions for science, heritage and species management in Commonwealth managed parks and gardens. The DNP works with DCCEEW to transition Jabiru township from a mining to a tourism-based economy.