The long-awaited next step in solving Australia’s soft plastics crisis is underway, with Soft Plastic Stewardship Australia lodging an application to the ACCC for interim and long-term authorisation to operate a national, industry-led recycling scheme.
Huskee is launching a turnkey reusable cup system for venues and events, ‘Borrow by Huskee’ – a free program allowing patrons to borrow Huskee’s innovative reusable cups and return them via a SmartBin.
Veolia has signed a $109m contract to build, operate and maintain a new materials recovery facility in Hume, ACT, with capacity to process up to 115,000 tonnes of mixed recyclables annually.