A two-day waste and recycling forum on May 27-28 will look at how council and community can work together to reduce waste to landfill and add value to the services provided within regional South Australia.
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Grants now open for recycling infrastructure, circular economy works
Councils are being invited to apply for the GISA (Green Industries South Australia) Recycling Infrastructure and Circular Economy Market Development grants.
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Asbestos dumping survey: Council input sought
Councils are at the front line of combating the illegal dumping and improper disposal of asbestos, and they do so with varying resources available to them.
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LGNSW calls for urgent recycling investment
The decision to push back COAG’s export ban does not alleviate the urgent need for recycling reform, according to LGNSW.
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MobileMuster announces top local government recyclers
Over the past 12 months the council has collected 578 kilograms of mobile phones through its MobileMuster drop-off point.
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Fed Govt releases PFAS contamination recommendations
The Federal Government’s PFAS Sub-Committee has made nine recommendations to improve its response to PFAS contamination.
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VIC councils receive $16.5M e-waste infrastructure funding
The Victorian Government has awarded 76 councils a share of $16.5 million to improve the state’s e-waste infrastructure.
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NSW EPA opens grants up to $250,000 to reduce food waste
The NSW EPA has opened applications to grants worth up to $250,000 to establish five ‘Love Food Communities’ across the state.
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QLD Environment Minister opens Future Waste Resources Convention
Minister Leeanne Enoch officially opened the convention in Ipswich, speaking to waste and recycling industry representatives.
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Queensland councils receive $5M to get levy ready
The Queensland Government will invest $5 million into local government before the introduction of the waste disposal levy.
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