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Plastic problem is not business as usual
On December 8, 2020, the Recycling and Waste Reduction Bill was passed in the Senate without amendment. Despite a senate … 576
SA educates ahead of plastic ban
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UK takes the lead in meeting plastic targets
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How Waste 2020 continued with a message of collaboration
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Young Professional: Ark Du advocates for education to lift awareness of waste recycling
For Veolia Australia and New Zealand landfill engineer Fangzhou Du, colloquially known as “Ark”, a love of the environment has … 0 1999Don’t run away just yet, follow us on social media!
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