Recycling resumes, but at a heavy cost to councils, homeowners
“A tense stand-off over rubbish and recycling collection north-west of Melbourne has ended…”
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Recycling in Australia is in crisis
“It turns out recycling is not so simple, and there are major problems in the Australian industry.”
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Plastic China
Plastic China documentary looks at the underbelly of recycling in China.
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Trashed appears on ABC's Four Corners
ABC’s Four Corners exposes the hidden practices occurring in the waste industry.
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$13m recycling rescue package announced - SMH
The Victorian government is stepping in with a $13 million recycling-crisis rescue package.
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Victorian Government to support household recyclable waste collection
A $13 million package to support the ongoing kerbside collection of household recyclable waste.
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How China's foreign waste ban spurred the recycling industry
China banned foreign waste imports, including waste paper, textiles, plastics and certain types of metals.
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Addicted to cheap trash
Like much of the developed world, we are hooked on dumping our rubbish in China.
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