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Newsletter September 2012 »
Authority Newsletter for September 2012
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Chairman’s Speech - Launch of the Waste Strategy »
The Waste Strategy was launched on 6 March 2012 by the Hon. Bill Marmion, MLA, Minister for Environment at a function attended by industry, local government and community stakeholders. The Chairman's speech forms part of the historical record of this event.
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Tyres - Overview
Several environmental and other management issues relate to used tyres, while legislation controls the storage, handling, transport and disposal of used tyres.
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Organics - an overview
The recovery of organic materials from solid waste streams provides a number of recognised environmental benefits, such as reduced methane emmisions from landfill and a lower risk of groundwater impact from landfill leachate.
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Waste to Energy approved
The Minister for Environment, the Hon. Albert Jacob announced final environmental approval has been granted for New Energy’s Boodarie Waste-to-Energy and Materials Recovery facility, near Port Hedland.
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Newsletter May 2013 »
Newsletter for May 2013
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Engagement in Action-Terms and Conditions
SWIS EOI Terms and Conditions - Communication and Promotion: Engagement in Action
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SWIS EOI Mattress Recycling guidelines »
Application guidelines for the Expression of Interest - Pilot Program - Mattress Recycling. Closing date for submissions is Friday 21 June 2013.
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SWIS EOI Mattress Recycling Application form »
Application form for the EOI - Pilot Program - Mattress Recycling. Closing date is Friday 21 June.
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Anstey Wetland case study »
The Anstey Wetland, situated along the Forrest Highway that links Perth to Bunbury, is an outstanding example of using compost to recycle valuable resources and help create thriving ecosystems.
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ABC Gardening Australia on Waste
An episode of Gardening Australia (Series 24, episode 5) covering waste issues and how better management of organic waste can help our environment
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Recycling Activity in Western Australia 2011-12 »
Total recycling activity in Western Australia for the financial year 2011-12. Includes recovery rates, quantities of recycled materials, sector and geographic source of recycled materials.
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Local Government Waste and Recycling Census 2011-12 »
Annual census of local governments in Western Australia on the waste and recycling services provided to households and commercial premises in 2011-12.
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Mattress recycling options »
Review of options for a pilot project to increase recycling of mattresses from the residential sector in the Perth & Peel areas
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Waste to Energy technical report 2013 stage 3 »
Stage three of the technical report on Waste to Energy 2013
