Pages tagged "Waste News"
Good news for product stewardship - and more to be done
New legislation has passed through NSW Parliament which will put more onus on producers of hazardous items to clean up their mess, rather than councils, communities and taxpayers. The Product Lifecycle Responsibility Bill 2025 allows for requirements across the entire life cycle of a product, including the development, design, creation,...
Greens NSW Policy Initiative: Solving the soft plastics crisis
The Greens have a plan to sustainably recycle soft plastics in NSW. The collapse of RedCycle and the discovery of millions of tonnes of stockpiled soft plastics has revealed a deeply broken plastics recycling system. It costs producers more to recycle soft plastics than to throw them away, so most soft...