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REPORT: GHG Emissions in Australia’s Waste and Recycling Sector

REPORT: GHG Emissions in Australia’s Waste and Recycling Sector

by NWRIC Secretariat | 15 Nov 2023 | News

NWRIC engaged Ricardo Energy Environment and Planning to quantify the current level of direct (scope 1), indirect (scope 2), and avoided GHG emissions associated with the waste and recycling sector in Australia. This work will help establish the current waste sector’s...
REPORT: Economic Cost of Australia’s Paper and Cardboard Waste Export Restrictions

REPORT: Economic Cost of Australia’s Paper and Cardboard Waste Export Restrictions

by NWRIC Secretariat | 14 Nov 2023 | News

In March 2020, the Australian, State and Territory Governments, and the Australian Local Government Association, as members of the Council of Australian Governments (COAG) agreed that the export of waste of glass, plastic (including processed engineered fuel), tyres...
REPORT: Economic and Environment Benefits from an Australian Unprocessed Ferrous Scrap Metal Export Ban

REPORT: Economic and Environment Benefits from an Australian Unprocessed Ferrous Scrap Metal Export Ban

by NWRIC Secretariat | 13 Nov 2023 | News

Recently the National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) and the Australian Steel Institute called for a national ban on the export of unprocessed scrap metal. The call for change is premised on the onshoring of Australian company processing of ferrous scrap...
NWRIC response to ACCC Lithium-ion Batteries Issues Paper

NWRIC response to ACCC Lithium-ion Batteries Issues Paper

by NWRIC Secretariat | 20 Mar 2023 | News

The ACCC is seeking input on ways to reduce the significant fire and safety risks associated with lithium-ion batteries, which can overheat or explode, particularly when used, charged or stored incorrectly. An issues paper published on 8 December, will help the ACCC...
NWRIC letter in support of the review of the the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination 2008 (Mar 2022)

NWRIC letter in support of the review of the the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination 2008 (Mar 2022)

by NWRIC Secretariat | 6 Mar 2023 | News

NWRIC has written to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water expressing strong support of the review of the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination 2008 (NGERs (Measurement) Determination) methods for solid...
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  • REPORT: GHG Emissions in Australia’s Waste and Recycling Sector
  • REPORT: Economic Cost of Australia’s Paper and Cardboard Waste Export Restrictions
  • REPORT: Economic and Environment Benefits from an Australian Unprocessed Ferrous Scrap Metal Export Ban
  • NWRIC response to ACCC Lithium-ion Batteries Issues Paper
  • NWRIC letter in support of the review of the the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting (Measurement) Determination 2008 (Mar 2022)

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