Category: Plastic Waste Services

In recent years, the global conversation surrounding environmental sustainability has centred around the ever-growing plastic pollution crisis. Different States and Territories have implemented their own plastics policies; Plastic policy in NSW reflects a commitment to mitigating the environmental impact of plastic waste. Through measures such as the single-use plastics ban and ongoing efforts to address the challenges of soft plastics recycling, the state is paving the way for a more sustainable future. 

Victorians no longer have access to single-use plastics, with a recent government ban on the items across the State. This includes prohibiting supply and sale of plastic straws, cutlery, plates, drink-stirrers, polystyrene containers and cottonbuds.

Planet Ark recently released a guide to reducing and recycling plastics at work, after researchers discovered Australians threw away more than two and a half million tonnes of plastic in 2018-19, with businesses responsible for more than half.

The Sunshine State has given a swathe of single-use plastics the flick, with the latest ban taking effect yesterday as […]

Launched this month, the NSW Plastics Action Plan sets out the first six actions to achieve four long term outcomes […]