Federal Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts, the Hon Peter Garrett, launched a recycling initiative which, once rolled out nationally, will divert more than 600 tonnes of beverage containers from landfill each year.
20/11/2009
Victoria is leading the nation in higher education recycling thanks to a national industry-funded initiative across nine of the state’s largest Universities and TAFEs.
13/11/2009
The National Packaging Covenant and Colmax Glass have announced they are proud to be major players in a new $5.4 million glass reprocessing plant to be built in Perth and operational by mid-2010.
10/11/2009
Introducing Container Deposit Legislation (CDL) in Australia was not as simple or inexpensive as many people believe, according to a Senate inquiry report released yesterday (Thursday 17 September 2009).
18/09/2009
Packaging Magazine's 4th annual Evolution Awards celebrated packaging waste management achievements with 130 industry stakeholders, presenting 13 winners at a gala event at L'Aqua in Darling Harbour, Sydney.
28/08/2009
Are you one of those people who faces the same confusion each week - which bin do I stick my recyclable packaging in?
29/09/2008
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