The Federal government has commenced a once in a decade review of Australia’s environmental law, led by Professor Graeme Samuel.
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The Federal government has commenced a once in a decade review of Australia’s environmental law, led by Professor Graeme Samuel.
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An inquiry into Australia’s waste management and recycling industries has commenced by the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Industry, Innovation, Science and Resources.
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The government of Western Australia is seeking feedback on improving environmental legislation in the state.
In Victoria where the landfill levy is significantly lower than in others jurisdictions, industry experts are pushing for a price hike.
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A six-bin system is one option that Victoria could implement to improve resource recovery in the state, according to a preliminary report handed to the Victorian government by Infrastructure Victoria.
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Council staff hope that Queensland’s waste levy won’t be canned again as they anticipate the levy will help grow investment in resource recovery over time.
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The NSW EPA has announced it does not intend to allow Mixed Waste Organic Outputs (MWOO) to be used as a soil amendment on agricultural, mining rehabilitation or forestry land.
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The Federal government anticipates that a ban on the export of waste plastic, paper, glass and tyres could be implemented from as early as next year.
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Cleanaway Waste Management has agreed to purchase SKM Recycling facilities for $66 million and the company will employ SKM’s former staff in Victoria to get those sites up and running.
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A total of $1.6 million is being invested in nine projects to develop and trial uses for recycled glass, plastic, paper and e-waste in Victoria.
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