Policies and protocols – DCCEEW

Departmental policies provide clear direction, support good governance and help the department operate consistently and in accordance to its obligations.

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Corporate policies

Our policies set out how we work at the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW). The Code of Ethics and Conduct and our policies are used by our staff in their day-to-day operations.

In addition to departmental policies, DCCEEW is subject to whole-of-government policy covering a range of administrative topics. Whole-of-government policy is available for public access on the internet. If you need any help to locate a policy, please contact us at dcceew.governance@dcceew.nsw.gov.au.

Governance, ethics and risk

Human resources (HR), workplace and culture

Finance and procurement

Information and communication technology (ICT) and data

Other policies and guidelines

Social media community guidelines

The guidelines apply to those visiting and interacting with the department's official social media platforms.

Social media community guidelines (PDF 82.12KB)

Statement on the NSW charter for small business

DCCEEW acknowledges the important role that small businesses play in the economy and local communities across the state and commits to supporting small businesses through the NSW Government’s charter for small businesses (the charter). DCCEEW and its partner entities undertake actions under the charter and action plan as outlined within this statement.

Statement on the NSW charter for small business (PDF 127.24KB)

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