The Victorian Government is working towards establishing a new waste legislation and a waste authority – part of Recycling Victoria…[Read More]
Domestic waste council charges review: Comment sought
Published: October 2, 2020
Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal (IPART) is seeking feedback on a review of NSW local council domestic waste management service…[Read More]
WA container deposit scheme commences
Published: October 2, 2020
On 1 October 2020, the WA container deposit scheme ‘Containers for Change’ had commenced.It is estimated that the scheme will…[Read More]
Legislation to encourage use of waste derived materials: Comment sought on discussion paper
Published: October 2, 2020
The WA Government has released the discussion paper Waste not, want not: Valuing waste as a resource and seeks your…[Read More]
Consequences for non-compliance costs recycler $300,000
Published: September 25, 2020
A recycling company in Queensland has been fined $300,000 after it pleaded guilty to receiving and disposing of more waste…[Read More]
Proposed Victorian Waste and Recycling Act and Waste Authority: Comment sought
Published: September 18, 2020
The Victorian Government is committed to developing a new waste and recycling Act and establishing a waste Authority by 2021…[Read More]
PFAS in West Lakes – Water quality monitoring update
Published: September 18, 2020
An information sheet that summarises recent water quality results for West Lakes, has been released by EPA SA. The information…[Read More]
10-year policy and action plan on waste and recycling for Victoria: Released
Published: September 11, 2020
Sustainability Victoria had released the Victorian Government’s 10-year policy and action plan for waste and recycling – Recycling Victoria: a…[Read More]
NEW GUIDANCE: Recycled crushed glass (RCG) for use in asphalt
Published: September 11, 2020
Transport for NSW has released the new Recycled Crushed Glass guidelines that provide the steps to follow when producing, supplying,…[Read More]
NSW EPA conducts unannounced compliance checks on waste sector
Published: September 11, 2020
NSW EPA has carried out unannounced inspections at 12 waste sites across NSW as part of a proactive compliance and…[Read More]
