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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. Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 10 Aug 2020 |
Gutwein Fails to Act on Recycling CrisisLast Friday, the company that collects recyclables from five southern councils, SKM Recycling, was declared insolvent. Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 8 Aug 2019 |
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 |
Plastic Free JulyPlastic Free July started in Western Australia with 40 people, and has now grown to be a worldwide movement that includes over 1 million participants. Andrea Dawkins | Parliamentary Activity | 9 Aug 2017 |
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. Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 28 Mar 2017 |
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. Rosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 26 Oct 2016 |
NSW Embraces Cash for ContainersRosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 12 Oct 2016 |
Scouts Back Greens' Call for Cash For ContainersRosalie Woodruff MP | Media Release | 9 Oct 2016 |
Tasmania Must Unite With Other States and Implement Container Deposit SchemeRosalie Woodruff MP | Parliamentary Activity | 24 May 2016 |