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07 Apr 2026
Battery-related fires will be reduced following nation-leading battery regulation and the expansion of a major public safety campaign to keep dangerou...
Ministerial
Published on:
12 Mar 2026
Plastics that pollute our waterways, litter our parks and neighbourhoods, and contaminate our recycling efforts are set to be phased out.
Plastics
Ministerial
Pollution
Published on:
05 Jan 2026
NSW recyclers have benefited from $1.5 billion in refunds by returning a record 15 billion containers through Return and Earn.
Waste
Recycling and reuse
Published on:
23 Dec 2025
The NSW Government has announced waste levy rates will not rise above the Consumer Price Index in the 2026–27 financial year.
Ministerial
Waste
Published on:
09 Nov 2025
The NSW Government is taking further action to reduce plastic waste, announcing the next phase of single-use and problematic plastic phase-outs.
Ministerial
Plastics
Published on:
25 Oct 2025
In exciting news for the environment, NSW has reduced its plastic litter in the environment by 45% - the equivalent of 2,000 buses filled with plastic...
Ministerial
Litter
Published on:
23 Oct 2025
The NSW Government has unveiled the first part of its infrastructure plan to prevent a waste crisis in NSW. This plan also incorporates updated settin...
Ministerial
Waste
Published on:
16 Oct 2025
Ground breaking regulations to address dangerous battery handling and disposal are now open for community and industry feedback.
Ministerial
Waste
Published on:
03 Sep 2025
In a major boost to recycling efforts across New South Wales and South Australia, each state’s container deposit scheme is set to expand to accept win...
Ministerial
Recycling and reuse