The Boomerang Alliance of 55 groups has released a proposed product stewardship scheme to mandate action by producers and supermarkets to tackle the soft plastics recycling crisis.
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Supermarkets cleared to join Soft Plastics Taskforce
Major supermarket retailers will form part of a Soft Plastics Taskforce to address the immediate effects of the suspension of the REDcycle program, following a conditional ACCC interim authorisation.
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Recycling program helps schools
More than 1000 schools and 400,000 children have collected 6036 kilograms of soft plastics – equivalent to 1.7 million bread bags that might otherwise have gone to landfill – since the launch of the 2021 Wonder Recycling Rewards program.
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Downer partners with Close the Loop for Australian-first project
Soft plastics from plastic bags and packaging and glass bottle equivalents will be diverted from landfill to construct a Victorian road.
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