TreadLightly is calling on schools to step up and collect unwanted shoes from teachers, students, and parents over one-week (21-27 March) to help keep shoes out of landfill.
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Sustainability Victoria farewells CEO
Sustainability Victoria (SV) is bidding farewell to CEO Claire Ferres Miles, following her two and a half years of service in the role.
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SA plastic ban to enter stage 2
South Australia’s plastic ban takes another step with stage 2 of the Single-use and Other Plastic Products (Waste Avoidance) Act 2020 coming into effect on March 1, 2022.
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Driving equal opportunity
Green Collect, supported by Isuzu for its vehicle requirements, is helping to create new life for waste products, while changing the lives of its disadvantaged employees.
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NWRIC State Affiliate Update – February
National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) State Affiliates provide a detailed overview of industry and policy changes across the country.
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Webinars showcase state of the environment
NSW EPA is hosting online webinars next month to help the community navigate their way around the latest State of the Environment report.
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A new alliance
Australian Organics Recycling Association has joined an international alliance to maximise the recycling of organic wastes. Peter Olah, AORA National Executive Officer, explains.
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Extra help for businesses to phase out single-use plastics
More than 40,000 businesses across New South Wales will be supported to phase-out single-use plastics in line with the NSW Government’s recently announced Plastics Reduction and Circular Economy Act 2021.
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Recycling boom breaks new barriers
Australia’s Recycling Modernisation Fund (RMF) is set to break through the billion-dollar barrier, generating unprecedented investment in the nation’s recycling capacity, according to Sussan Ley, Minister for the Environment.
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Qenos, Cleanaway join forces in plastic-to-plastic recycling study
Plastics manufacturer Qenos and leading waste management company, Cleanaway have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to undertake a joint feasibility study for plastic-to-plastic advanced recycling in New South Wales and Victoria.
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