NAME OF COLLECTION
Environment Protection Expenditure, Australia
Contact
Assistant Director
Environment and Energy Statistics Section
Australian Bureau of Statistics
PO Box 10
BELCONNEN ACT 2616
Telephone: 02 6252 7533
Facsimile: 02 6252 5335
Email: environment@abs.gov.au
Internet: www.abs.gov.au
Purpose
To provide data on environmental protection expenditure for use in assessing, developing and integrating economic and environmental policies. The data also form part of environment 'satellite' accounts designed to augment the core system of National Accounts.
Description
Data are collected for energy-related industries and expenditures. Information is also collected from a number of other sources including annual reports, government budget papers and local government.
In relation to the mining and energy industries, the series provides an indication of the:
Expenditure on environment protection services
Financing of environment protection activities
Impact of environmental measures such as taxes and regulations
This information may assist in a better understanding of the scope, nature and potential of operations in the Australian market.
Data detail
Data items available about selected Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC) Groups and Classes are:
Consumption of environment protection goods and services
Gross capital formation for environment protection services
Provision of labour, goods and services as inputs into production of environment protection measures
Data are distributed by the environmental domains of:
Solid waste management
Waste water and water protection
Protection of ambient air and climate
Protection of biodiversity and landscape
Protection of soil and groundwater
Other environment protection (including noise and vibration abatement and research and development)
Additional data items available about selected ANZSIC Groups are:
Pollution abatement and control expenditures
Capital expenditure on environment protection
Current expenditure on environment protection
Components of current expenditure on environment protection
Capital expenditure on environment protection by technique
Capital expenditure on environment protection by environment domain
Total expenditure on environment protection
Geographic coverage
Australia.
Frequency of data availability
Biennial for the year ended 30 June.
Historical data
Data are available from 1990-91.
Products and services available
Publications
Environment Protection Expenditure, Australia (cat. no. 4603.0)
Other products and services
Special data services are available on request
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