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Batteries, mattresses, and textiles all present unique waste management challenges for councils―but emerging product stewardship opportunities could help increase recovery and improve environmental outcomes, the Metropolitan Local Government Waste Forum...
Posted: 22 June 2021
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From sharing lessons on successful kerbside bin inspection programs, to hearing important information on how new Australian and Victorian government rules and regulations will affect council transfer stations―it was busy...
Posted: 18 June 2021
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Open communication between staff and councillors has led to better waste and recycling outcomes at the City of Greater Dandenong (CGD), Metropolitan Local Government Waste Forum (Forum) delegates heard last month...
Posted: 25 May 2021
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A seminar series for councils in the north west of Melbourne is helping to build knowledge about alternative solutions to landfill, within the context of Recycling Victoria: a new economy...
Posted: 25 May 2021
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The Minister for Local Government has granted an exemption to allow 40 Victorian councils to extend their recycling processing contracts to 30 June 2022...
Posted: 25 May 2021
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Recycling food scraps in your green bin, Bokashi, compost heap or green cone means we’re putting our food and green waste to better use by turning it into something valuable—compost...
Posted: 3 May 2021