A NSW innovation network has been launched to drive the move to a circular economy.
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High cost of recycling leads to more landfill waste
Councils are dropping recycling schemes because of high costs, an industry paper says.
Turning discarded plastic into useful products
Microrecycling technology can turn discarded plastic into 3D printing filaments and flat products.
NSW councils cry foul over state waste levy
Councils say the NSW government needs to channel all funds raised through the state’s waste levy into recycling efforts.
New network to drive waste innovation
Industry experts will be linked with governments to explore innovative ways to tackle the waste crisis.
Council’s pioneering approach to waste
Lake Macquarie Council’s front-running approach to waste management has seen it take out multiple awards in recent years.
Waste woes: call for incentives, tax changes
Australia’s waste and recycling sectors want environment ministers to commit to new policies and regulations at key meeting.
NSW moves to boost recycling industry
The NSW Government has released its draft Circular Economic Policy, but the waste and recycling sectors say the government needs to do much more.
New waste, recycling solutions to help councils
Local government professionals will join with waste and recycling experts to discuss technologies and innovation.
New waste policy to include targets, performance reporting
Australia would reduce its total waste by 10 per cent per capita by 2030 if proposals for a revised national waste policy are adopted.