National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) State Affiliates provide a detailed overview of industry and policy changes across the country.
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Council support for global Plastic Free July program
The Plastic Free July program is expected to be taken up by more than three million Australians this year, with the program encouraging people to be part of a solution to plastic pollution.
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VIC EPA backing Sustainability Awards
EPA Victoria has announced that they will again sponsor the Premier’s Sustainability Awards.
Funding for community organisations to reduce costs, emissions
The $3.1 million ‘Community Climate Change and Energy Action Program’ will support community organisations to reduce their operational costs, as well as greenhouse gas emissions.
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What to do with growing piles of EOL tyres?
ELDAN Recycling’s Bjørn Laursen explores the global acceleration of the tyre recycling downstream products market.
NWRIC State Affiliate Waste Update
National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) State Affiliates provide a detailed overview of industry and policy changes across the country.
Getting the best outcome for Australian communities from waste and landfill levies
Peak bodies representing Australia’s multibillion dollar waste and resource recovery industry have begun a national review of landfill levy collection and distribution. The WRIQ’s aim is to get the best outcomes from the levy for Australian communities.
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New rules for VIC EPA announced
Some waste handling businesses will require a licence, permit or registration for the first time with the Environmental Protection Act to start on 1 July.
SA recycling industry to receive $111 million boost
South Australia’s recycling industry is set to receive its biggest ever investment with eight new projects worth $111 million being announced.
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Bin Trim App launched to support business recycling
Councils, waste service providers, consultants and industry groups can now access the Bin Trim App, which aims to help businesses reduce waste and increase levels of recycling.
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