Funding has been granted to 10 organics collection projects that recycle food and garden waste into compost in NSW.
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New multi-million dollar fines for asbestos dumpers
Illegally dumping asbestos now carries a multi-million dollar fine under new laws passed by the NSW Government.
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WA Govt release potential network models for CDS
Two potential customer service strategies for WA’s container deposit scheme have been released.
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Volvo Trucks signs milestone deal with Norwegian company
In what is being described as a landmark deal, Volvo Trucks has agreed to provide its first commercial autonomous transport solution.
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WA’s plastic bag ban enforcement to start in 2019
The Western Australian Government will begin enforcing its lightweight plastic bag ban with fines of up to $5000 for retailers.
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NSW crackdown targets illegal waste transporters
The NSW EPA has partnered with police, the ACT Govt and local councils to target rogue operators supplying waste soil from construction sites.
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ACCC to reauthorise levy raise for container recycling scheme
The ACCC has proposed to allow AgStewardship to increase its levy on the sale of agricultural and veterinary chemicals and containers.
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Potential emergency plastic tax by 2021: report
The plastic waste crisis is expected to deepen and could lead to an emergency tax by 2021, according a new report.
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QLD waste levy start date pushed back
The start date to the Queensland waste levy has been pushed back to 1 July 2019 and will have a higher price per tonne.
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NWRIC calls for regulatory battery product stewardship scheme
The National Waste and Recycling Industry Council has called for a regulated product stewardship program for batteries by 2020.
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