Western Australia

Funding available for WA waste sector

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

SWRW is inviting businesses to suggest alternatives to landfill and has issued a memorandum to help clarify conditions.
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July 29, 2019, 10:00 AMJuly 29, 2019

A new Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council Chief Executive Officer has been appointed, replacing Peter Schneider.
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June 11, 2019, 9:07 AMJune 11, 2019

The coordinator is responsible for running the scheme and ensuring all government objectives are met.
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May 15, 2019, 8:21 AMMay 15, 2019

Marcus Geisler, WA Waste Authority Chairman, provides an update on reforms contained in the new WARR Strategy 2030.
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May 9, 2019, 2:13 PMMay 9, 2019

An advisory group tasked with providing direction on waste policy and legislation has been set up in Western Australia.
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April 11, 2019, 9:56 AMApril 11, 2019

Waste and recycling data is now available on WA's MyCouncil website to encourage improved waste management performance.
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April 10, 2019, 10:45 AMApril 10, 2019

At its annual policy forum WALDA released the Sharing the Benefits of the container deposit scheme (CDS) discussion paper.
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April 8, 2019, 10:02 AMApril 8, 2019

The $1 million Community Industry and Engagement program is designed to support local waste and recycling plants.
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April 5, 2019, 9:21 AMApril 5, 2019

Over the next 12 months the Western Australian Better Bins program will be implemented in more than 370,000 households.
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March 21, 2019, 12:59 PMMarch 21, 2019