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20 Sep 2023
Alternatives to banned single-use plastic items
There are many reusable and more sustainable alternatives to single-use plastic items.

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20 Sep 2023
Banned single-use plastic items
There are several banned single-use plastic items.

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20 Sep 2023
Recycling textiles
This project resulted in diverting over 80 tonnes of unwanted textiles from landfill, and by expanding partnerships has the potential for future savings.

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20 Sep 2023
Ampol to pay over $700,000 after oily water spill in Kurnell
Ampol must pay $700,000 towards four community projects in a legally binding agreement with the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA). This comes after more than 9,000 litres of diesel mixed with floodwaters and spilled from its Kurnell fuel transfer terminal in April last year.

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20 Sep 2023
EPA investigates bird deaths in Tuncurry
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is appealing for information after the discovery of a number of dead native birds in a reserve at the end of Bramble Parade, Tuncurry.

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20 Sep 2023
10 billion containers recycled
NSW recyclers achieved an incredible environmental milestone on 15 September, celebrating a staggering 10 billion bottles and cans recycled through the Return and Earn scheme since it launched in December 2017.

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19 Sep 2023
Protecting koala hubs in proposed Great Koala National Park assessment area
The Minister for the Environment has directed the EPA to consider potential Coastal IFOA protocol amendments to ensure koala hubs in the provisional Great Koala National Park Assessment Area are protected from forestry operations.


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15 Sep 2023
10 billion containers returned and $1 billion earned
The NSW Return and Earn scheme is on the verge of reaching the milestone of 10 billion recycled cans and bottles at return points.

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14 Sep 2023
EPA launches the Bust the Dust Campaign
Coal mines in the Hunter region are again on notice as NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) officers head out to monitor air quality as part of its ongoing Bust the Dust campaign conducted over drier weather months.
