Waste management
Alternative labels
Waste management planning
Report
The circular economy: an explainer
This explainer provides an overview of the circular economy concept, what it looks like and why it’s being talked about. It also discusses recent research and developments in the circular economy space, and some of the challenges that may arise in its implementation.
Report
Three waters review: cost estimates for upgrading wastewater treatment plants to meet objectives of the NPS freshwater
This report continues to build a picture of looming potential costs as the government seeks to ensure safe drinking water, and better environmental performance of the country’s wastewater infrastructure.
Discussion paper
Too good to waste: discussion paper on a circular economy approach for NSW
This discussion paper presents an overview of the circular economy, how it can be applied in New South Wales, and the benefits it could bring.
Strategy
10 point plan for results-based recycling
ACOR works closely with governments to develop policies and programs that improve recycling and resource recovery, and support investment in and growth of the Australian recycling industry. This plan has been released to support that mission.
Report
Managing the environmental impacts of domestic wastewater
This audit examined whether the environmental and public health impacts of domestic wastewater are being effectively managed.