From 1 July 2022, Recycling Victoria will oversee and regulate the state’s waste and recycling sector, following the introduction of the new Circular Economy (Waste Reduction and Recycling) Bill into Parliament last week.
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FOGO service a success for VIC region
City of Kingston has hailed the success of its food waste recycling program, having sent more than 3000 extra tonnes of food and garden waste for composting since its introduction of the Food Organics and Garden Organics service in June 2020.
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Recycled organics sector gets $10.2 million
The Victorian Government is helping to turn food and garden organic waste collected through kerbside recycling into high quality organic material that will help secure the future of Victorian agriculture and create a more sustainable economy.
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Organic waste converted into energy
Brisbane-based engineering company Finn Biogas will transform the way organic waste is disposed, thanks to a $1 million grant as part of the Federal Government’s Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII).
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Food waste program rolled out
For many food-producing businesses, it is common for food waste to land in a rotting pile at the tip, producing damaging greenhouse gases and taking up precious, expensive landfill space.
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Decontaminating dog waste
Labelled ‘man’s best friend’s, best friend’ Woodland’s Doggie Dunnie station aims to treat the unpleasant task of collecting dog waste. Waste Management Review explains.
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$27M funding now open for recycling, waste reduction initiatives in NSW
Four grants are now available to improve waste and recycling services, as well as reduce the impact of rubbish in your community.
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FOGO scheme showing results in NSW business case
Figures from Bega Valley Shire Council’s Waste Services has shown a massive reduction in organic waste going to landfill throughout the previous year.
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FOGO going further
Remondis, Wollongong City Council’s waste management contractor, is working to introduce FOGO into unit complexes across the city.
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$171 million to tackle organic waste
The Morrison Government has launched a $171 million bid to take 3.4 million tonnes of food and garden waste out of landfill each year, diverting it to farms to create healthier soils and a better environment.
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