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