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Oceania stakeholders launch ANZPAC Plastics Pact

The ANZPAC Plastics Pact has launched in the Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands region, uniting businesses, NGOs and governments behind a series of 2025 targets to eliminate plastic waste.

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How San Francisco became the first zero-waste city in America

In the lead up to the 4th annual Waste Strategy Summit, being held at the Crowne Plaza Sydney, Darling Harbour July 20 -22, 2021, we asked international keynote, Soko Made, what challenges the City of San Francisco faced when creating a citywide zero-waste culture.

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Converting plastics to jet fuel

Washington State University researchers have developed a method of converting recyclable plastics to ingredients for jet fuel, as well as other valuable products.

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Budget backs organics and product stewardship

The waste and resource recovery sector will benefit from new funding announced in last week’s federal budget, according to National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) CEO Rose Read.

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ACOR welcomes new Chief Executive Officer

The Australian Council of Recycling (ACOR) has announced the appointment of Suzanne Toumbourou as the organisation’s new Chief Executive Officer, effective from 5 July.

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