Tweed Shire Council is trialling a new container deposit and collection scheme aimed at reducing waste to landfill while enabling community members to ‘pay it forward’ to allow others to reap the benefits.
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Isn’t it amazing that the media can so consistently fail to join the dots on climate change? One minute Channel 9 is showing pics of people “enjoying the summer-like conditions on Bondi Beach” (in winter), to the next minute the ABC reporting a lack of snow in the ski fields (in winter).
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More than a dozen Victorian councils have committed their non-recyclable household waste to the Maryvale Energy from Waste (EfW) project to help divert it from landfill.
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REMONDIS Australia will rely on new trucks after being retained by Snowy Monaro Regional Council to continue municipal waste collection and recycling services until 2027, with options to progress until 2030.
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Almost 50 per cent of Australians consider sustainability when purchasing, according to a report from Monash Business School’s Australian Consumer and Retail Studies Unit (ACRS).
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With the Australian Waste Recycling Expo (AWRE) about to kick off next week at the International Convention Centre (ICC) in Sydney, Inside Waste took the time to talk to one of the key speakers at the event, the NSW Environment Protection Authority’s (EPA’s) Executive Director of Strategy and Policy, Nancy Chang.
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Steve Krieg thought he was prepared. The mayor of Lismore, a vibrant city in the northern rivers region of New South Wales, had learned lessons from the past and taken precautions. “We thought we were
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The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is doorknocking and talking to residents in the Mullumbimby area after PFAS was found in groundwater. The EPA
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The United Services Union (USU) has revealed the NSW Government has been withholding over half a billion dollars annually as collected from local councils through what its says is a poorly designed waste
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