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The National Pollutant Inventory (NPI) provides the community, industry and government with free information about substance emissions in Australia. It has emission estimates for 93 toxic substances and the source and location of these emissions.

NPI publication of 2010-2011 dataset

Data on emissions and transfers for 2010-2011 are now available - Media release, 30 March 2012

You can search through the NPI dataset by browsing the dataset, searching by the map, or using the detailed form. For more information on how to use NPI data, please refer to Understanding NPI data.

You can also find out about emissions in your area. Enter your postcode here:

Preparing your 2011-2012 NPI report

In order to complete your NPI report, you'll need a copy of the NPI Guide to reporting. In addition, you will need to check for guidance material relevant to your industry type and on-site processes. A full list of available guidance materials, including recent updates can be found under industry reporting materials.

If you need to register for the NPI Online Reporting System, please download and complete a user registration form and return it to the NPI contact in your state or territory.

For more information, please read Reporting emissions and transfers. For questions about NPI reporting or technical guidance, please contact the NPI contact in your state or territory.

Spike's Spot!

Spike the water dragon

Take a journey with Spike, the NPI's Eastern Water Dragon and learn about different emissions and substances. See what you can do to reduce pollution to our air, water and land!

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