Inquiry to scrutinise progress on recycling targets and circular economy
A parliamentary committee will look into federal waste reduction and recycling policies and progress towards a circular economy.
4 March, 2024A parliamentary committee will look into federal waste reduction and recycling policies and progress towards a circular economy.
4 March, 2024A court has found that material stored by a Victorian recycling company is waste and must be disposed of.
5 June, 2023Australian councils have been named in the Intelligent Community Forum’s Top7 of 2020.
13 February, 2020A modelling tool helps council officers manage sewer pipe corrosion from their desks.
11 December, 2019A UK food expert says Australia is lagging on reducing food waste.
5 November, 2019Improving food packaging is one of the pillars of the government’s strategy to reduce food waste.
30 October, 2019A report has found confusion and inconsistencies in Victoria’s waste system.
21 October, 2019A new website will help councils attract more workers and fill skills shortages.
17 October, 2019Councils are dropping recycling schemes because of high costs, an industry paper says.
10 October, 2019Councils are increasingly adopting smart bin technology to improve waste management.
4 October, 2019The success of a proposed waste export ban hangs on green procurement, councils say.
15 August, 2019The president of Australia’s local government peak tells Government News why councils feel let down by the federal budget.
4 April, 2019The recycling industry is urging the state government to mandate the use of recyclables in public roadworks.
21 March, 2019Councils say the NSW government needs to channel all funds raised through the state’s waste levy into recycling efforts.
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