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Audits to verify industry compliance with waste export regulation

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24 March 2023
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is undertaking audits of entities exporting regulated waste material to…
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NTCRS co-regulatory arrangements annual reports for 2020-21

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31 March 2022
Under the Recycling and Waste Reduction (Product Stewardship – Television and Computers) Rules 2021, approved co-regulatory arrangements are required…

Exporters encouraged to apply for licences for tyres

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02 November 2021
Australia’s ban on the export of whole baled waste tyres begins on 1 December and exporters requiring a licence to continue to export tyres…

Cancellation of co-regulatory arrangement administered by Electronics Product Stewardship Australasia Pty Limited (EPSA)

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08 July 2021
EPSA applied to have the approval of the co-regulatory arrangement it administered cancelled. Its approval was subsequently cancelled on 30 June 2021…

New co-regulatory arrangements approved

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08 July 2021
The Hon Sussan Ley MP has approved co-regulatory arrangements administered by Sustainable Product Stewards Pty Ltd and The Activ Group Solutions Pty…

Cancellation of co-regulatory arrangement administered by MRI PSO Pty Ltd

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15 April 2021
MRI PSO Pty Ltd, administrators of a co-regulatory arrangement under the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme, are cancelled as a co-…

Publication of 2018-19 Australian Plastics Recycling Survey

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19 October 2020
The Australian Government has published the 2018-19 Australian Plastics Recycling Survey which captures the consumption and recycling of plastics in…

NTCRS co-regulatory arrangements annual reports for 2019-20

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12 October 2020
Under the Product Stewardship (Televisions and Computers) Regulations 2011, approved co-regulatory arrangements are required to provide independently…

NTCRS co-regulatory arrangements annual reports for 2018-19

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12 October 2020
Under the Product Stewardship (Televisions and Computers) Regulations 2011, approved co-regulatory arrangements are required to provide independently…

Recycling and Waste Reduction Bill 2020

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27 August 2020
The Australian Government has introduced landmark legislation into Parliament to ensure Australia takes responsibility for its waste.

Partnership call opens: seeking partner to establish National Food Waste Governance Entity

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07 August 2020
We are inviting suitably experienced and skilled entities to submit a partnering proposal to establish a National Food Waste Governance Entity.

Partnership call opens: seeking partner to establish Product Stewardship Centre of Excellence

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09 July 2020
We are inviting suitably experienced and skilled entities to submit a partnering proposal to establish a Product Stewardship Centre of Excellence.

Historic step: states agree to ban on waste exports

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13 March 2020
COAG has agreed to progressively ban the export of plastic, paper, tyres and glass waste.

National Plastics Summit signals changes for plastic recycling

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02 March 2020
National Plastics Summit signals changes for plastic recycling

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