Stephen Dawson

WA recycling charities secure over $40,000 in funding

Western Australian charities have secured more than $41,000 in funding to help reduce dumping at charitable recycling sites.
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January 24, 2020, 9:05 AMJanuary 24, 2020

Nominations are open for the Infinity Awards, which recognise innovative solutions to reduce waste and meet WA recycling targets.
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January 22, 2020, 8:52 AMJanuary 22, 2020

Western Australia's container deposit scheme is in full implementation phase, with legislative provisions now complete.
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December 18, 2019, 8:34 AMDecember 18, 2019

A $10 million facility with the capacity to treat 2000 tonnes of mercury-contaminated waste each year has opened in Kwinana.
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December 11, 2019, 8:45 AMDecember 11, 2019

The Western Australian Government has allocated $1.17 million in waste management grants.
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November 19, 2019, 8:38 AMNovember 19, 2019

The amount of plastic bag litter in Western Australia has fallen by 29.9 per cent, according to the latest National Litter Index Report.
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September 30, 2019, 9:58 AMSeptember 30, 2019

EOI's are open for WA's Contaminated Sites Committee, which determines appeals of contaminated site matters.
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August 28, 2019, 8:53 AMAugust 28, 2019

WA has announced a further $1.17 million in funding for projects that will support the state's waste and recycling sector.
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August 27, 2019, 8:29 AMAugust 28, 2019

Environment Minister Stephen Dawson has announced the state's new container deposit scheme will launch June 2020.
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July 22, 2019, 8:24 AMJuly 22, 2019

The board is tasked with guiding the Waste Authority's implementation of the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Strategy.
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July 12, 2019, 8:50 AMJuly 12, 2019