WMRR
Environmentalists, waste and resource recovery industry seek much-needed changes on recycling
4/06/2020
Gear up for 2020 because the wheels are in motion
18/12/2019
Batter(y) to be safe than sorry
10/12/2019
And the winners of the 2019 WARR Awards are…
15/11/2019
WMRR welcomes proposed recycled plastic processing plant announcement
14/11/2019
WMRR statement on 9th MEM
8/11/2019
MEM 2019: business as usual can no longer be the way to go
7/11/2019
2019 WARR Awards finalists unveiled
18/10/2019
Industry leaders united in call for harmonisation and markets for recovered materials
The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) hosted a waste and resource recovery roundtable in Sydney today, attended by industry leaders who had the ear of the Federal Environment Minister, the Hon. Sussan Ley MP
26/09/2019
The more the merrier? Not quite
13/09/2019
COAG outcomes a positive step for the economy, environment, and community
Today’s Council of Australian Governments (COAG) meeting outcomes represent a big step in continuing Australia’s journey to build a sustainable domestic remanufacturing industry, strengthen the economy and create Australian jobs, while ensuring human
9/08/2019
WMRR and Bioenergy Australia embark on energy from waste education journey
Last night, the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia and Bioenergy Australia unveiled the first in a series of energy from waste (EfW) fact sheets, aimed at helping community, the media, and our politicians navigate an emer
31/07/2019
QLD’s levy process a lesson for all jurisdictions
Come Monday, 1 July, Queensland will enter a new era of waste management and resource recovery (WARR) with the reintroduction a waste levy, a long-awaited and anticipated move that will bring Queensland in line with all other mainland states.
28/07/2019
Waste Reduction Minister a breath of fresh air
This week, CEO of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR), Ms Gayle Sloan, was in Canberra to meet newly-appointed Federal Assistant Minister for Waste Reduction, the Hon. Trevor Evans MP, and he showed a deep under
22/07/2019
WMRR welcomes another SA first
The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR), the national peak body for all stakeholders in the waste and resource recovery industry, welcomes the SA Government’s announcement that it will move forward with a ban on a r
8/07/2019
Shock SA waste levy increase – timing and purpose questionable
The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR), the national peak body for all stakeholders in the waste and resource recovery industry, has expressed its disappointment at the timing of the recent announcement by the Mini
2/07/2019
WMRR applauds Tasmania’s WARR action
The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) welcomes the release of Tasmania’s draft Waste Action Plan on the weekend, which proposes the introduction of a statewide waste levy.
1/07/2019
SA’s recycling transition package
The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR), the national peak body for all stakeholders in the waste and resource recovery industry, welcomes the SA Government’s budget announcement today that will deliver $12 million
7/06/2019
WMRR welcomes VIC reviews
The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia welcomes the Victorian Government’s announcement on the weekend of two reviews aimed at strengthening the State’s waste and resource recovery industry.
3/06/2019
Victorian Budget a good step
Victoria’s announcement that it will inject $35 million to assist with fixing the State’s waste and resource recovery issues has been welcomed by the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR), the national peak body for a
28/05/2019