We’ve all been told to cut back on waste to help prevent environmental crisis on Earth. Reducing waste helps reduce the need to spend time and energy digging up fresh materials, and helps reduce the ...
Brisbane, Australia — Soft plastic collection could soon return to Australian supermarkets, following a preliminary green light from the country's antitrust regulator. The Australian Competition and ...
An Australia-wide recycling company has been forced to stop collecting post-consumer plastic film because of a lack of facilities to recycle it. Melbourne-based RG Programs & Services Pty Ltd, which ...
A new industry-led soft plastics recycling scheme is gearing up to replace Australia’s failed REDcycle programme, aiming to revive collection, reduce waste to landfill and impose a levy on ...
Imagine the weight of three Sydney Harbour Bridges. Between 2022 and 2023, product manufacturers were responsible for 540,000 tonnes (or three Sydney Harbour Bridges) of soft plastic packaging in ...
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has proposed a new industry-led scheme to collect and recycle soft plastic packaging from consumers. The voluntary scheme would be run by the ...
MELBOURNE, Australia, Dec. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Amcor (NYSE: AMCR) (ASX:AMC), a global leader in responsible packaging solutions, today announced its Amcor Australia & New Zealand (ANZ) business ...
(MENAFN- The Conversation) Australia's recycling system has been lurching from one crisis to another for decades. Soft-plastic schemes are collapsing, kerbside contamination is on the rise, and states ...
MELBOURNE, Australia, May 25, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to Waste Sense, provider of independent waste management services Melbourne-wide, the Australian government and recycling industry has ...
The Australian Packaging Covenant (APC), along with the Queensland (Australia) Government, have announced plans to provide equal funding totaling more than $600,000 to help in the construction of a ...
Clough is the founder and leader of Don’t Trash Barrington, a volunteer-driven initiative focused on monthly roadside cleanups throughout the town. Also serving as a member of the town’s Transfer ...