MEDIA RELEASE: Wasted Opportunities for Recovering Resources

MEDIA RELEASE: Wasted Opportunities for Recovering Resources

by NWRIC Secretariat | 23 Jan 2025 | Media Release, News

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE MEDIA RELEASE IN PDF FORMAT This year, the National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) is calling for governments and businesses to transform the way we look at waste in Australia, shifting focus on how it can be recovered into new...
MEDIA RELEASE: Wasted Opportunities for Recovering Resources

MEDIA RELEASE: New Recycling Tax on Business

by NWRIC Secretariat | 9 Jan 2023 | Media Release, News

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE MEDIA RELEASE IN PDF FORMAT The Department of Climate Change, Environment, Energy and Water under Minister Tanya Plibersek’s watch is proposing to introduce a tax for all recyclables exported after July 1. In addition to charging exporters a...
Nation-Wide Standards to Enhance Resource Recovery

Nation-Wide Standards to Enhance Resource Recovery

by NWRIC Secretariat | 1 Jun 2022 | Media Release, News

To assist Australian recyclers enhance the volume and value of tradable products in domestic and overseas markets and stimulate domestic re-use of recovered materials, the National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) this month delivered the National...
Review finds packaging regulation fails to drive change

Review finds packaging regulation fails to drive change

by NWRIC Secretariat | 26 Apr 2022 | Media Release, News

Initially published in Inside Waste 26th April 2022 Time is ticking to resolve the serious flaws that exist in the regime for managing packaging waste, a review of the National Environment Protection Measure (NEPM) for Used Packaging Materials (UPM), released by the...
Proposed scrap metal reforms in NSW long overdue

Proposed scrap metal reforms in NSW long overdue

by NWRIC Secretariat | 13 Dec 2021 | Media Release, News

Proposed reforms to the NSW scrap metal industry have been welcomed by the National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC), which says a national ban on the export of unprocessed scrap metal would further improve the integrity of the sector. A new report by NSW...
Tasmanian Labor party’s proposed inquiry unnecessary

Tasmanian Labor party’s proposed inquiry unnecessary

by NWRIC Secretariat | 16 Nov 2021 | Media Release, News

The Tasmanian Labor Party’s bid to block Tasmania’s proposed waste levy and delay the introduction of a Container Refund Scheme (CRS) with an unnecessary new inquiry risks the development of new jobs in the ‘circular economy’, said the National Waste and Recycling...
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