Western Australia News

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2025 WasteSorted Awards: Open for nominations

The WA Waste Authority is calling for nominations for the 2025 WasteSorted Awards.The Awards are held annually and recognise individuals…[Read More]

WA Government in caretaker role

The WA Government has assumed a caretaker role in advance of the State General Election on 8 March 2025.

MOU collaboration between two Departments

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation and the Department of Planning, Lands and…[Read More]

NEW GUIDELINE: Identification, reporting and classification of contaminated sites in WA

The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation has released an updated Guideline on Identification, Reporting and Classification of Contaminated…[Read More]

Plan for Plastics exemption: Information sheet

The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) has released an information sheet that provides clearer information on the…[Read More]

Regional and remote locations to obtain support with e-waste transport costs

The WA Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) is providing up to $766,000 to assist regional and remote local…[Read More]

Latest waste and recycling data and trends for WA published

WA’s Waste Authority released latest Waste and recycling in Western Australia 2022-23 – Data and trends report that shows data and…[Read More]

Progress on WA’s e-waste ban to landfill

The Waste Authority received an update on the progress and implementation on e-waste ban to landfill in WA, that came…[Read More]

Safe disposal of lithium-ion batteries

There are concerns that lithium-ion batteries that are not disposed of correctly, may place people and facilities at risk. Incorrectly disposing…[Read More]

Water security in the Pilbara

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has been signed between the WA Government and Rio Tinto to strengthen water security in…[Read More]

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