by NWRIC Secretariat | 25 Nov 2019 | Media Release, News
25 November 2019 Waste export bans won’t deliver the National Waste Policy Action Plan resource recovery targets unless recycled materials are used in packaging, products and infrastructure, writes Rose Read CEO of the NWRIC. Led by the Federal Environment Minister...
by NWRIC Secretariat | 11 Nov 2019 | Media Release, News
12 November 2019 Last Friday’s Meeting of Environment Ministers’ export ban announcement is in need of urgent adjustment to ensure the timelines are realistic. Its intent is noteworthy however its achievability is seriously constrained unless markets and...
by NWRIC Secretariat | 31 Oct 2019 | Media Release, News
31 October 2019 Product stewardship is an effective way to deliver cost effective solutions that minimise the impact of products, goods and materials on the environment and human health, writes Rose Read, CEO of the NWRIC. Product stewardship is also an important tool...
by NWRIC Secretariat | 4 Oct 2019 | Media Release, News
4 October 2019 A national approach to levy pricing, adoption of the levy portability principle by all jurisdictions, and more transparent management of levy funds are urgently, required writes Rose Read, CEO of the National Waste Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC)....
by NWRIC Secretariat | 25 Sep 2019 | Media Release, News
25 September 2019 The Prime Minister’s August announcement to ban the export several waste types is a welcomed development. It has the potential to reboot local reprocessing and markets for recovered materials, writes Rose Read, CEO of the NWRIC. First, just the...
by NWRIC Secretariat | 20 Sep 2019 | Media Release, News
20 September 2019 NWRIC CEO Rose Read speaks to the RN Money about improving our kerbside recycling system. Australia is squandering $324 million a year in value through an outdated recycling system. And that’s just what we put out in the kerbside bins. Listen to the...
