by jane bremmer | May 24, 2019 | Blog
Australia’s failed waste management system can no longer be ignored by the Federal and State governments. Read more here.Read Manilla Bulletin story. Read Daily Mail story. Sign petition to remove subsidies for waste to energy incineration in...
by jane bremmer | Jul 19, 2018 | Blog
The National Toxics Network today congratulates the NSW Independent Planning Commission (IPC) for its decision to reject The Next Generation mega ‘waste-to-energy’ incinerator development proposal for Eastern Creek in western Sydney. Read more here.
by jane bremmer | Jun 1, 2018 | Blog
On this World Environment Day 2018, the National Toxics Network together with the support of local, state, national and international zero waste organisations and individuals are demanding an end to the Australian governments plans to establish the waste to energy...
by jane bremmer | Jun 1, 2018 | Blog
We the undersigned, demand an immediate end to Government subsidies and finance for all waste to energy incinerator proposals in Australia and urgent investment in sustainable Zero Waste models of waste management with the full engagement and inclusion of...
by jane bremmer | Jun 1, 2018 | Blog
Comments due 5th June 2018 Capital Recycling Solutions has proposed to build a Materials Recovery Facility in Fyshwick ACT. The project intends to process 300 thousand tonnes of Municipal Solid Waste to recover 20% for recycling with the remainder going to landfill....
by jane bremmer | Apr 28, 2018 | Blog
“Burning waste for energy delivers neither clean nor renewable energy.” Yesterday’s meeting of Australian Ministers delivered some real progress on waste and recycling for Australia. However, giving renewable energy subsidies via the Clean Energy Finance Corporation...