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Organics Recyclers Demand Less Contamination

Media release – Australian Organics Recycling Association (AORA), 9 December 2024 Better Compost with Smart Bans The Australian Organics Recycling Association (AORA)...

Greens Push to Ban Single-Use Plastics 3

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Greens Push to Ban Single-Use Plastics

Media release – Tasmanian Greens, 3 March 2024 Greens push to ban single-use plastic It shouldn’t be up to citizens to pick...

WMRR: Plastic Waste Reduction Needs National Approach 5

WMRR: Plastic Waste Reduction Needs National Approach 6

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WMRR: Plastic Waste Reduction Needs National Approach

Media release – Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR), 5 September 2023  ONE-OFF STATE-BASED PLASTIC BANS ARE NOT THE...

Grants Available for Plastics Recycling 7

Grants Available for Plastics Recycling 8

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Grants Available for Plastics Recycling

Media release – Roger Jaensch, Minister for Environment and Climate Change, 25 July 2023 Tasmanian businesses encouraged to apply for plastics recycling grants...

EPA Investigating Illegal Waste Disposal in North and North-West 9

EPA Investigating Illegal Waste Disposal in North and North-West 10

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EPA Investigating Illegal Waste Disposal in North and North-West

Media release – Environment Protection Authority (EPA), 17 July 2023 EPA investigates unauthorised disposal of scrap metal processing waste The Environment Protection...

Call for National Soft Plastics Recycling Scheme 11

Call for National Soft Plastics Recycling Scheme 12

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Call for National Soft Plastics Recycling Scheme

Media release – Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR), 5 June 2023 On World Environment Day, WMRR Calls for...

Veolia, Dulverton to Upgrade Recycling Facility at Spreyton 13

Veolia, Dulverton to Upgrade Recycling Facility at Spreyton 14

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Veolia, Dulverton to Upgrade Recycling Facility at Spreyton

Media release – Veolia, 1 December 2022 A multi-million dollar investment by Veolia in collaboration with Dulverton Waste Management and the City...

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Moving Away from Single Use Plastics

Media release – Rosalie Woodruff MP, Environment spokesperson, 2 June 2022 Moving Away from Single Use Plastics Today the Greens tabled the...

Polystyrene Tops Marine Plastic Rubbish Survey 18

Polystyrene Tops Marine Plastic Rubbish Survey 19

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Polystyrene Tops Marine Plastic Rubbish Survey

Media release – Conservation Volunteers Australia, 18 April 2022 More polystyrene is being collected from the nation’s largest waterways than any other...