by NWRIC Secretariat | 9 May 2019 | Media Release, News
The Coalition’s 3rd May announcement, ‘A cleaner environment for all Australians’, reveals a Federal election which has seen the biggest tri-partisan commitment to waste and recycling in Australian history. The Coalition promises follow equally welcome commitments by...
by NWRIC Secretariat | 2 May 2019 | Media Release, News
The the for government to demonstrate real commitment to positive outcomes. It’s been over four months since environment ministers were presented a refreshed National Waste Policy (NWP), and over 12 months since ministers committed to respond to the China ban....
by NWRIC Secretariat | 15 Apr 2019 | Media Release, News
Australia’s recycling industry is concerned that Sunday’s 60 Minutes program didn’t paint the full picture of Australia’s recycling efforts and didn’t highlight the industry’s contribution of some 50,000 jobs and $15 billion in value, with real potential for more...
by NWRIC Secretariat | 12 Apr 2019 | Media Release, News
A landfill levy discount for residuals would protect recycling writes Alex Serpo, Secretary of the National Waste Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC). On February 14, the Victorian EPA issued a notice to a long-standing recycling provider to stop accepting material at...
by NWRIC Secretariat | 5 Apr 2019 | Media Release, News
The National Waste Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) welcomes the new waste and recycling policies offered by Labor leader Bill Shorten and Shadow Minister Tony Burke this week, but also calls for a bi-partisan approach to advancing the industry. On Sunday 31 March,...
