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National Recycling Week 2026: We’ll do our bit this National Recycling Week. Canberra needs to do its bit too.

National Recycling Week 2026: We’ll do our bit this National Recycling Week. Canberra needs to do its bit too.

11 November 2026
To turn ambitious recycling targets into lasting circular economy results, Australia’s recycling success should depend more on regulation and government leadership and less on consumers and corporate goodwill.
Packaging reform should begin now, an open letter to the Hon Anthony Albanese
MRA News
5 November 2026

Packaging reform should begin now, an open letter to the Hon Anthony Albanese

On 1 Sep 2026, the DCCEEW announced that the Commonwealth Government is deferring the promised packaging reform until after the next general election. Mike Ritchie takes exception to that decision.

National Waste Report 2026: Household recycling
Recycling
7 October 2026

National Waste Report 2026: Household recycling

The National waste and resource recovery report 2026 was just published. Here's what you need to know.

📣 A significant leadership transition at MRA
MRA News
28 September 2026

📣 A significant leadership transition at MRA

We are excited to welcome Richard Collins as our new General Manager.

An open letter to Murray Watt
Policy
24 September 2026

An open letter to Murray Watt

On 1 Sep 2026, a DCCEEW bureaucrat wrote on an “Official” basis to packaging stakeholders that: “ The Minister (Murray Watt) has communicated that a new Commonwealth scheme for packaging will not be introduced in this term of Government ….” Mike Ritchie takes exception to that decision.

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