The Australian Council of Recycling (ACOR) welcomes the Queensland Government’s $1.1 billion Recycling and Jobs Fund.
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SA leading the world in circular economy
South Australia’s world-leading approach to recycling and waste management is on show with the Global Centre of Excellence in Circular Economy – Circular360’s head office officially opened at Lot Fourteen this week.
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$13.5m boost for NSW recycling
The ongoing transformation of the New South Wales recycling sector continues with a $13.5 million grant round for new and expanded infrastructure, backed by the Commonwealth and NSW governments.
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Free soil tests for Port Kembla residents
Port Kembla residents are being offered free voluntary soil tests of their land in February 2022.
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Together to zero waste
Reducing food waste is a key focus of Coles’ “Together to zero waste” ambition.
Entries open for sustainability in schools awards
Awards for the state’s largest celebration of sustainability in schools are now open, and a new category has been added to encourage schools just starting their sustainability journey.
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Federal Government hoping for increased use of recycling app
The Federal Government is calling on “waste warriors” to download the ‘Recycle Mate’ app, in an effort to increase the apps product catalogue for users.
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Bridging continents for wood recycling
HAAS Recycling from Germany has supplied solutions for wood and organics recycling for more than three decades. With installations and machines across the globe, its systems have also been used in Australia for over 10 years.
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Product Stewardship award winners announced
Janet Leslie, Manager Sustainability, Canon Oceania and Alex Young, Director, Container Deposit Scheme, NSW EPA, are joint winners of the Product Stewardship Champion of the Year Award for 2021.
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NSW scrap metal reforms overdue: NWRIC
Proposed reforms to the New South Wales scrap metal industry have been welcomed by the National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC), which says a national ban on the export of unprocessed scrap metal would further improve the integrity of the sector.
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