Waste not, want not: Morrison government's $1b recycling plan must include avoiding waste in the first place
- Written by Trevor Thornton, Lecturer, School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Deakin University
Mick Tsikas/AAPThe federal government today announced A$190 million in funding for new recycling infrastructure, as it seeks to divert more than ten million tonnes of waste from landfill and create 10,000 jobs.
The plan, dubbed the Recycling Modernisation Fund, requires matching funding from the states and territories. The federal government hopes...