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NWRIC CEO Week in Review- 26 March

NWRIC Series: Harmonisation of Regulations across the states – waste data A focus on the standardisation of national waste data is the first topic in our series on the importance ...

NWRIC Week in Review- 19 March

PFAS contamination and its management – Masterclass  In response to managing the impacts of PFAS a National Environment Management Plan (NEPM) has been developed jointly by all jurisdictions.  The Heads ...

NWRIC CEO Week in Review- 12 March

NEPM Used Packaging Review – NWRIC calls for single national regulation and independent body to manage implementation Late last year the Federal government initiated a review of Australia’s framework for ...

NWRIC CEO Week in Review – 5 March

Launch of National Plastics Plan Australia’s first National Plastics Plan was launched yesterday in Brisbane. National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) CEO Rose Read welcomed the Plan, saying the ...

NWRIC CEO Week in Review – 26 Feb

NWRIC priorities confirmed for 2021 Members of the National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) met this week to confirm priorities for the year ahead and review the progress of ...

NWRIC CEO Week in Review – 19 Feb

Waste to Energy infrastructure to bolster resource recovery targets The potential of waste to energy facilities to do some of the heavy lifting to meet the targets set out in ...

NWRIC CEO Week in Review – 12 Feb

Queensland last to commit to recycling infrastructure investment Queensland is the only state left to announce how it proposes to match and invest the Commonwealth’s funding commitment of $190 million ...

Queensland last to commit to recycling infrastructure investment

Queensland is the only state left to announce how it proposes to match and invest the Commonwealth’s funding commitment of $190 million through its Recycling Modernisation Fund (RMF) to upgrade ...

NWRIC CEO Week in Review – 5 Feb

Waste and recycling sector contribution to Australia’s economy, society and environment – new report The National Waste and Recycling Industry Council (NWRIC) has just released the report From Waste to ...

NWRIC CEO Week in Review – 17 Dec

Federal Parliamentary Committee identifies barriers to innovation in waste In October last year, the Minister for Industry, Science and Technology, the Hon Karen Andrews MP asked the House of Representatives ...