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Bans at the border
With the first wave of export bans set to commence in July, WMR speaks with stakeholders about the waste economy.
NWRIC calls for paper and cardboard export ban exemption
NWRIC is calling on COAG to ensure clean, high grade paper and cardboard are exempt from waste export bans.
Think tank asks if Victoria’s ready for the e-waste ban?
With just over a month to go, Ewaste Watch questions how prepared Victoria is to realise the benefits of the ...
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.
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 ...
EU Parliament endorses ban on single-use plastics
The EU has endorsed a ban on 10 single-use plastic products, including drinking straws, cutlery and abandoned fishing gear.
VIC councils receive $16.5M e-waste infrastructure funding
The Victorian Government has awarded 76 councils a share of $16.5 million to improve the state’s e-waste infrastructure.
Reusable bag campaign launches ahead of VIC plastic bag ban
The campaign encourages Victorians to remember reusable bags ahead of the 2019 ban on single-use plastic bags.
Building a more resilient sector: Sustainability Victoria
Stan Krpan speaks to WMR about SV's future approach to data capture, Victoria’s e-waste ban to landfill and the health ...
