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Kedron Brook tops the microplastics count – three Brisbane creeks study
Minimum wage decision must be sustainable as industry confronts rising inflation and an oil shock
Nudge theory was all about taking responsibility – but it allowed big business to look the other way
Fuel security package puts fundamentals in place, but broader responses required
Formerra Appoints Matt Borowiec as Chief Commercial Officer
Invidious choices ahead as the leading edge of energy crisis inflation arrives
Public Health Advice – Maddington Lithium Fire
New Bamboo Composite Uses Strength to Estimate Biodegradation in Water
Now available: $6.15 billion to back Australian industry and shore up supply chains
Banks to support roll-out of zero interest loans for businesses impacted by the current global crisis
Lara Man Fined For Failing To Clean Up Burnt Waste
Microwave Transforms Waste Into Wealth
Targeted support should help to deal with economic pressures from the Middle East
JDE Peet’s Goes Live with OMP’s Unison Planning(TM), Accelerating Supply Chain Value at Scale
Industry index reveals deteriorating business conditions as energy crisis hits
Australian Industry Group welcomes National Cabinet’s four-stage plan for energy crisis
National Fuel Security Plan to co-ordinate response to fuel shock
Australian Industry Group calls for the Government to put everything on the table for fuel
Plastics manufacturer fined $90,000 for finger amputation  
People Power Taking Out Trash
Problematic Plastic To Be Phased Out
Ups And Downs For Shire’s Clean Up Australia Day
Cleaner Coastline Thanks To Community Effort
Dental Aligner Recycling Program Launches Across Australia and New Zealand
Waste 2 Art Returns In 2026
ACT invites feedback on next steps to cut single use plastics
Council Connect 27 February
Soft Plastics Don’t Belong In Your Recycling Bins
‘The Plastic Divide’ – how carrier bag bans impact the poorest communities
‘Incredibly resilient’ nylon device creates electricity under tonnes of pressure
Kraft Heinz, Braskem, and Tenaris to headline OMP Conference São Paulo 2026
New research shows European consumers support the use of post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic in everyday packaging
All things bright and beautiful need to be sustainable as well, says Church of England’s new flower policy
Amcor polypropylene cups now “Widely Recyclable” nationwide
Global gong reflects Noosa’s vision for welcoming, sustainable future
PLASTICS CONTINUE TO DOMINATE, WHILE CIGARETTE BUTTS BECOME THE NATION’S MOST LITTERED INDIVIDUAL ITEM
Shining Light On Recyclable Polymers
Available Now: Statistical Guideline for Measuring Flows of Plastic throughout the Life Cycle
$400,000 boost to adopt reusables in the Swan Canning Riverpark
Wollongong Private Hospital celebrates 10 years of growth and local care
560 Extra Local Elective Surgeries For Far North
Takeaway coffee cups release thousands of microplastic particles
New contract awarded to re-energise kerbside bin collection
Global study reveals widespread burning of plastic for heating and cooking
EPA Bans Plastics Recycler Over Fire Hazard
Soft Plastic Recycling Returns To Bayside
Soft Plastics Recycling Returning To Bayside
Waste And Recycling During Festive Break – Wollongong