Waste & recycling
The first step in managing waste is to minimise the amount of waste produced, the second is to reuse and the third is to recycle as much as possible, leaving landfill as a last resort only.
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ResourceSmart Government program
Support and resources for government agencies wishing to integrate environmental management with their strategic and operational management processes.
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Welcome to the Waste Wise Program
When it comes to waste, less is more.
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Detox Your Home communications kit
Promotional material for councils to inform residents of upcoming Detox Your home Collections.
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Undertake a waste assessment or audit
To cut the amount of waste your organisation produces, you've first got to understand where it comes from.
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Waste wise for local government
Assisting local governments to implement Waste Wise practices.
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Surveys of waste and recycling services
Council waste management officers can fill in the annual surveys of waste and recycling services.
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Waste Minimisation in Health Care
Promoting waste minimisation and assisting in developing waste management strategies for Victorian health care services.
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Metropolitan Waste Management Group
The key to reducing waste in metropolitan municipalities.
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Regional Waste Management Groups
The key to reducing waste in regional municipalities.
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Waste collection and composting industries - Preferred Standards and Model Contracts
Assistance for councils and contractors to achieve Best Practice.
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Working Towards Zero Waste
Join the movement towards minimising waste.
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Go plastic bag free
Communities across Victoria are saying no to plastic bags.
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Make your events Waste Wise
The Waste Wise Events program has now closed. The program was run for five years resulting in the development of waste action resources such as instructional signage, mobile bin caps and a continual improvement pathway for events.
