Recycling
Waste woes as recycling export laws change
As of today, plastics will only be eligible for export if they have been sorted into single resin or polymer......
Millions of dollars wasted on contaminated recycled waste
EY Climate Change found on their latest report that millions of dollars are being wasted because of poor recycling conditions......
Environment Ministers agree on plan to stop recycling exports
As the number of countries rejecting Australian recycling continues to climb, state and federal Environment ministers have agreed to establish......
Hobart council pioneers anti-plastic measures
Hobart City Council yesterday became the first council in Australia to vote to ban single-use plastics. They intend to phase......
World Environment Day: If you can’t reuse it, refuse it!
World Environment Day falls on June 5, and this year’s theme is ‘Beat Plastic Pollution’. From refusing reusable plastic to......
Is There A Future For Recycling In Australia?
Australia is facing a crisis over how to deal with recyclable materials following China’s decision to accept far less of......
Re-thinking Australia’s recycling future
A decision by Ipswich Council to scrap it’s recycling program amid rising costs has prompted the Queensland government to consider......