Under the CE Act, existing operators were eligible for a thermal waste to energy licence from Recycling Victoria if they had a licence or permit granted under either the:
That licence or permit must:
- allow for the processing of permitted waste using a thermal waste-to-energy process
- have been in force immediately before 1 November 2021.
Applications for existing operator licences closed on 4 December 2023.
The Head, Recycling Victoria has issued the following licences, subject to conditions on each licence holder.
| Licence holder | Issue date of licence | Location | Licence status |
| Paper Australia Pty Ltd | 8 December 2023 | Maryvale, 3840 | Active |
| Visy Industries Australia Pty Ltd | 18 January 2024 | Coolaroo, 3048 | Active |
| Great Southern Waste Technologies Pty Ltd | 7 March 2024 | Dandenong South, 3175 | Active |
| Recovered Energy Laverton Pty Ltd | 19 April 2024 | Laverton North, 3026 | Active |
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