Accessibility
By adhering to Australian Government guidelines for accessible web design, we acknowledge the diversity of communication methods, available technologies and abilities of web users in the community.
We are constantly working to improve our website and provide access to information for all users, including those with a disability.
Adobe PDFs
This site contains information in portable document format (PDF). Some documents on this website do not conform with WCAG 2.1.
Sometimes we publish documents and publications received from third parties. These third-party documents may not adhere to the standards followed by the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
If you have any problems accessing a document in PDF format, please contact us using our feedback form.
Cookies
We use cookies for maintaining contact with a user during a website session.
A cookie is a small file supplied by our web server and stored by the web browser software on your computer when you access this site. An explanation of cookies can be found at the site of the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner. Cookies allow us to recognise you as an individual as you move from one of our webpages to another.
Transactional services available from this site may use cookies to track business processes. Please read the particular service's privacy and security statement before beginning a transaction. However, some third-party platforms on our website for social sharing of content and email marketing use cookies to collect anonymous information when you visit our website. The information can be there for up to 14 days depending on how often you clear cookies from your web browser.
Most cookies in this website will be immediately lost when you end your internet session and shut down your computer. Our copy of your information will be automatically deleted 20 minutes after you last used the system.
The information is only used to help you use our website systems more efficiently – for example, by maintaining a record of what text size you prefer to view pages in. The information is not used to track your movements through the internet or to record private information about you.
For more about your privacy and the security of your information, visit Privacy and security.
Your feedback
Please provide your feedback about our website below.
The information you provide in this form will only be used for the purpose for which it was collected. By submitting, you consent to storage, use, and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with our privacy policy. You can request access to and amendment of your personal information.