Victoria’s Parliamentary Inquiry – five critical actions

Victoria’s Parliamentary Inquiry – five critical actions

by NWRIC Secretariat | 6 Jan 2020 | Media Release, News

The Victorian Parliamentary Inquiry has made 45 recommendations to advance Victoria’s waste management and resource recovery system. NWRIC CEO Rose Read outlines which of these recommendations are critical to setting the State on the pathway to a circular economy. For...
City Of Kingston Clarinda decision contradicts State Waste Infrastructure Plan – Premier Andrews must step in

City Of Kingston Clarinda decision contradicts State Waste Infrastructure Plan – Premier Andrews must step in

by NWRIC Secretariat | 2 Dec 2019 | Media Release, News

The National Waste Recycling Industry Council (the ‘Council’) is calling on Premier Daniel Andrews to intervene in the City of Kingston’s decision of 25 November that has denied the extension of the Alex Fraser Group recycling facility at Clarinda. Speaking about the...
NWRIC discusses waste export bans with Federal Environment Minister

NWRIC discusses waste export bans with Federal Environment Minister

by NWRIC Secretariat | 29 Nov 2019 | Media Release, News

29 November 2019 The National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (the ‘Council’) met with Commonwealth Environment Minister, the Honourable Sussan Ley MP at its quarterly meeting in Canberra on 27 November 2019, and held discussions including how to best implement...
Waste exports alone won’t drive resource recovery

Waste exports alone won’t drive resource recovery

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...
Export ban timelines unrealistic without mandated recycled content in packaging

Export ban timelines unrealistic without mandated recycled content in packaging

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...
Time to get Australia’s product stewardship back on track

Time to get Australia’s product stewardship back on track

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...
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