recycling Victoria

Recycling Victoria launched

The Victorian Government has launched Recycling Victoria, a new government body to support the transformation of the state’s waste and recycling systems. Read More
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Queensland edges ahead in WWF plastics scorecard

Queensland has advanced its place towards the top of World Wide Fund (WWF)- Australia’s plastics scorecard with the release of a new plan to ban harmful single-use plastics, including disposable coffee cups and lids, cotton buds with plastic stems, and polystyrene packing peanuts.
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ACOR welcomes QLD plastics roadmap

The Australian Council of Recycling (ACOR) has welcomed the Queensland Government’s new five-year roadmap for phasing out problematic single-use plastics. Read More
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NSW kicks off Plastic Free July with funding boost

The New South Wales Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is partnering with 17 organisations to help communities transition from single-use plastics following the first of the state’s bans last month. Read More