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ACOR demands recycling focus in federal election
The Australian Council of Recycling is appealing to all parties contesting the federal election to act to address Australia’s low recycling rate.
Australian delegates go stateside for waste event
A group of 23 Australian delegates flew to Nevada for the recent WasteExpo to learn about American technology and developments in the waste industry.
NSW Organics Infrastructure Grants open
EPA NSW is now accepting applications for Round 4 of the Organics Infrastructure Grants.
Waste management gets $1.9m in QLD Budget
The 2016-17 Queensland State Budget has allocated an extra $1.9 million to improve waste management and create jobs in recycling.
Waste levy waived for NSW storm-damaged communities
The NSW Government is excusing residents and businesses in 34 storm-affected areas from paying the waste levy fee to help the clean-up process.
Downer debuts world-first road product made from waste
Downer has partnered with a Queensland council to launch a spray seal binder for roads made from recycled tyre rubber and print cartridge toner.
New ACT waste management law progressing
The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Bill has been presented to the ACT Legislative Assembly.
Striking waste operators resume work amid tender dispute
Waste operators involved in a dispute with the new Central Coast super council over job and wage security in a new tender process have returned to work following industrial action.
EPA NSW enforces weighbridge rules for waste tyre sites