PM’s pledge on plastic waste
The government will strengthen procurement guidelines to include recycled products.
2 March, 2020The government will strengthen procurement guidelines to include recycled products.
2 March, 2020A NSW Council is trialing a recycling solution for its ever growing stockpiles of dumped mattresses.
2 March, 2020Victoria has released a 10-year plan to boost recycling and and reduce landfill waste.
26 February, 2020Only 17 per cent of state and federal waste levies are put back into recycling, an analysis shows.
13 February, 2020A Sydney council hopes to collaborate in a group procurement of recycled glass to use in asphalt mix.
3 February, 2020An Australian start-up is in the running for an international award for tyre recycling innovation.
29 January, 2020A simple idea by a pair of boatbuilders could help keep urban waterways free of rubbish.
23 January, 2020Local government says it needs support to meet waste ban deadlines.
20 January, 2020A modelling tool helps council officers manage sewer pipe corrosion from their desks.
11 December, 2019Sydney is lagging behind other metropolitan centres in water efficiency.
9 December, 2019Newcastle was named overall winner at the LGNSW environment awards.
5 December, 2019A Victorian Parliamentary committee wants kerbside waste banned from landfill.
4 December, 2019Enviroment ministers have agreed to phase out all waste exports by 2022.
11 November, 2019Southern Sydney councils will use their collective purchasing power to procure recycled materials from regional areas.
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