National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) State Affiliates provide a detailed overview of industry and policy changes across the country.
Video the choice for EPA’s online business resource
Victoria’s Environment Protection Authority (EPA) will provide a readily available, online course, for small to medium sized businesses to educate themselves on their own environmental risk management responsibilities.
Commitment to emission reduction made by NSW council
Kiama Council has set a target of becoming carbon neutral by 2031, following its adoption of a Corporate Emissions Reduction Plan (Corp ERP).
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.
Waste service changes announced for Melbourne council
Following a yearlong review of Hobsons Bay’s kerbside waste service, the council is announcing a range of changes to their service.
QLD Government announce recycling and waste ‘scale up’
The Queensland Government has announced a $80 million boost to grow and expand the states waste and recycling industries.
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.
Tasmanian recycling industry to be supported with flagship projects
Three plastic projects to support Tasmania’s recycling industry will form part of a $20.3 million co-investment Recycling Modernisation Fund.
New environmental protection laws welcomed by VIC EPA
The Victorian Environmental Protection Authority has welcomed the new Environment Protection Act 2017, which came into force 1 July.
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.