COAG's export ban on glass has been delayed due to restrictions related to COVID-19, and will now commence 1 January 2021.
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NSW seeks industry partner for paper and cardboard processing
NSW is seeking an industry partner to co-develop a funding proposal for new paper/cardboard processing capacity.
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Loaning for expanded industries: Caterpillar
Deborah Friedlander of Caterpillar details the loans and leasing process of Caterpillar Financial Services ahead of the waste sector's forecast expansion.
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Urgent collective procurement: SSROC
Councils must band together to foster a viable domestic recycling market, writes Helen Sloan, SSROC Program Manager.
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COAG releases export ban Waste Response Strategy
Appropriately sorted paper and cardboard will be exempt from the Federal Government's forthcoming export ban, as announced by COAG.
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NWRIC calls on COAG to set clear definitions and realistic timeframes
NWRIC is calling on ministers to set clear material definitions and realistic export timeframes at this Friday’s COAG meeting.
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Export ban exemptions
Despite the export ban commencing July 2020, the Federal Government could allow trade to continue under certain strict conditions.
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ACOR reveals only eight per cent of waste levy revenue is reinvested
Only eight per cent of the $2.6 billion collected in waste levies over the last two years has been reinvested in recycling infrastructure.
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Tyrecycle calls on govt to accelerate tyre export ban
The proposed December 2021 deadline for the ban on whole baled tyre exports is "non-sensical" and must be accelerated to avoid unnecessary delays, according to a Tyrecycle statement.
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Labor responds to recycling market review
A report commissioned by the Environment Department has highlighted the seriousness of Australia’s waste crisis.
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