The Council of Australian Governments (COAG) met on 9 August 2019 and agreed to establish a timetable to ban the…[Read More]
Council of Australian Governments agrees to ban on export of recyclable waste
Published: August 16, 2019
$20 million in funding for recycling: Grant opportunity
Published: August 16, 2019
The Federal Government has announced a new $20 million funding commitment for innovative projects to grow Australia’s domestic recycling industry.Prime…[Read More]
Recycling company again ordered to cease accepting waste
Published: August 9, 2019
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has for the third time ordered a recycling company to cease accepting combustible recyclable…[Read More]
$150,000 fine for toxic sludge release
Published: August 9, 2019
The Victoria EPA has been successful in the prosecution of a company for the release of toxic and highly corrosive…[Read More]
Proposed waste to energy plant at Laverton North: Have your say!
Published: August 9, 2019
The Victorian EPA is currently assessing a works approval application for a proposed waste to energy plant at Laverton North.Recovered…[Read More]
Company fined $8,000 for continuing to accept waste
Published: August 2, 2019
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has fined a recycling company $8,000 for continuing to accept waste despite an EPA…[Read More]
Grant opportunity: $1.6 million for local litter issues
Published: August 2, 2019
The NSW Environment Protection Authority is offering $1.6million in grants to local community groups and councils to address litter issues…[Read More]
Funding opportunity: Assisting Councils to combat illegal dumping
Published: August 2, 2019
The Queensland Government is offering further grants to councils to help fund extra frontline jobs to combat illegal dumping.Following from…[Read More]
Fine of more than $30,000 for illegal waste depot and abuse of officers
Published: August 2, 2019
A father and son who operated an illegal waste depot and abused and threatened South Australian Environment Protection Authority officers…[Read More]
Another recycler hit with waste ban
Published: July 26, 2019
The Victorian Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has ordered another recycling company ordered to stop accepting combustible recyclable waste.The glass recycling…[Read More]
