Waste industry finds lack of exemptions frustrating as NSW govt dithers
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Turning residual plastic into fuel and nanomaterials
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The case for expanding Container Deposit Schemes
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SA seeks consultation on more plastic bans
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Participants of Rocket Seeder program announced
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Davis appointed new CEO of WRIQ
Mark Smith has resigned as the CEO of the Waste Recycling Industry Association Queensland (WRIQ) and will be replaced by … 0 71
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Europe mixed plastic waste supply to further tighten
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