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20 Sep 2023
Plastics bans information for community organisations and not-for-profits
Community groups and not-for-profits must not supply banned items as part of a service, for regular activities or during events or fundraising activities.

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20 Sep 2023
Information for schools and education providers
This guide helps schools and other education providers understand the plastics bans and how they apply to them.

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20 Sep 2023
Alternatives to banned single-use plastic items
There are many reusable and more sustainable alternatives to single-use plastic items.

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20 Sep 2023
Banned single-use plastic items
There are several banned single-use plastic items.

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20 Sep 2023
Recycling textiles
This project resulted in diverting over 80 tonnes of unwanted textiles from landfill, and by expanding partnerships has the potential for future savings.

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20 Sep 2023
Ampol to pay over $700,000 after oily water spill in Kurnell
Ampol must pay $700,000 towards four community projects in a legally binding agreement with the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA). This comes after more than 9,000 litres of diesel mixed with floodwaters and spilled from its Kurnell fuel transfer terminal in April last year.

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20 Sep 2023
EPA investigates bird deaths in Tuncurry
The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) is appealing for information after the discovery of a number of dead native birds in a reserve at the end of Bramble Parade, Tuncurry.

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20 Sep 2023
10 billion containers recycled
NSW recyclers achieved an incredible environmental milestone on 15 September, celebrating a staggering 10 billion bottles and cans recycled through the Return and Earn scheme since it launched in December 2017.

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19 Sep 2023
Protecting koala hubs in proposed Great Koala National Park assessment area
The Minister for the Environment has directed the EPA to consider potential Coastal IFOA protocol amendments to ensure koala hubs in the provisional Great Koala National Park Assessment Area are protected from forestry operations.

