Australia’s Environment Ministers have delayed concrete action on fixing Australia’s packaging, recycling and plastic pollution crisis.
Australia’s Environment Ministers will choose tomorrow whether to save the plastic recycling industry and prevent ongoing plastic packaging pollution or adopt the federal government’s do nothing approach.
Inaction by the federal government on plastic pollution and health, including from packaging, is defying the health concerns and support for action of over 80% of people, according to a new YouGov poll.
The NSW Opposition’s rejection of a proposed reusable cup scheme for drinks like coffee, under plastic pollution laws, is short sighted and ignorant, environmentalists said today.
The Boomerang Alliance has welcomed the tabling of a federal Greens bill for a national Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Scheme for Packaging