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Container Refund Scheme Bill 2021We have been the party that has been pushing, prodding, shouting from the hilltops for decades now for this kind of legislation in Tasmania. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 10 Nov 2021 |
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Recycling Scheme Model WelcomeThe Greens welcome the Government’s announcement of the model for a Container Refund Scheme. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 4 Feb 2021 |
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Industry-run container deposit scheme a worst-case scenario for TasmaniaThe Greens are calling on the Tasmanian Government to rule out handing control of the container deposit scheme to the beverage industry. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 10 Aug 2020 |
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Gutwein Fails to Act on Recycling CrisisLast Friday, the company that collects recyclables from five southern councils, SKM Recycling, was declared insolvent. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 8 Aug 2019 |
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Tasmania lagging behind on Cash for Containers schemeThe welcome news that Queensland has green-lit a container deposit scheme highlights the poor state of recycling in Tasmania. Andrea Dawkins | Media Release | 6 Sep 2017 |
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Strong Council Support for Cash for Containers SchemeThe Greens congratulate Kingborough Council on joining West Coast, Clarence and Launceston City Councils in their support for a container deposit scheme. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 28 Mar 2017 |
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Liberal and Labor Both Fail Cash for Containers TestIt was extremely disappointing the Liberal and Labor Parties would not support the Greens' Motion to implement a state-based cash for containers scheme. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 26 Oct 2016 |
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NSW Embraces Cash for ContainersNSW residents will get 10 cents back on eligible drinks containers from 1st July next year, joining South Australia and the Northern Territory. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 12 Oct 2016 |
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Scouts Back Greens' Call for Cash For ContainersWe were delighted to join Scouts Tasmania today to call on the government to legislate a container deposit scheme in Tasmania. Dr Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 9 Oct 2016 |