Consultation is open on an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for a new Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) and Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) facility in Canberra, following a Boxing Day fire in 2022.
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ACT Government seeks feedback on Circular Economy Strategy
The ACT Government last week launched for community feedback its draft ACT Circular Economy Strategy 2022-25.
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Dismantling the e-waste puzzle: Green Technology Recycling
Green Technology Recycling is a specialised technology recycler. Alex Samsudin, Director of the ACT branch, discusses the business and Australia’s ever-growing e-waste challenges.
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NSW bans single-use plastic bags, ACT cracks down on straws
New South Wales will introduce the first of its single-use plastic bans next week, while the ACT Government prepares to broaden the bans it introduced last year.
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New electric garbage truck trialled in ACT
An electric garbage truck is being trialled in Canberra’s streets and suburbs, as part of the ACT Government’s work to transition to a zero emissions fleet.
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More ‘plastic free’ events for ACT
The ACT Government is cutting harmful single-use plastics from more major events in Canberra, including at GIO Stadium and Manuka Oval.
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Green waste extended to help storm clean-up
The ACT Government is providing an additional green waste service to help residents in storm-affected areas clean up.
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ACT Legislative Assembly passes Plastic Reduction Bill
The ACT has passed the Plastic Reduction Bill 2020, delivering a framework for progressively phasing out single-use plastics.
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Support for ACT CDS at an all-time high
The release of the ACT's 2019-20 CDS annual report has shown support among Canberrans is at an all-time high.
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First stage of ACT single-use plastics ban to commence July 2021
The ACT yesterday introduced legislation to commence the ban on single-use plastics, which will come into effect from July 2021.
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