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Improving South Australia's Container Deposit Scheme YourSAy

The Container Deposit Scheme enables South Australians to take eligible beverage containers to return points and receive a 10 cent refund for each container. You can choose to keep your refund or donate it to charity. There are many convenient container return sites across South Australia. Benefits. Participants can: reduce waste going to landfill

South Australian MP calls for national container deposit scheme Inside Waste

Recently, Victoria introduced a new container deposit scheme - the last piece in the mainland Australian CDS puzzle and a huge milestone in driving a circular economy for beverage packaging in Australia. We spoke with our Head of Packaging, Recycling and Collection Jeff Maguire to provide a 101 on all things container deposit schemes (CDS).

Victoria Container Deposit Scheme greenlit NRA Australia

The success of the container deposit scheme (CDS) in South Australia is measured by beverage container recovery and recycling rates that are well above the national average. The associated reduction in litter has resulted in a cleaner environment, providing South Australia with a 'point of difference' for its clean beaches, parks and roadsides.

VIC introduces a Container Deposit Scheme

Container deposit legislation (CDL), also known as a container deposit scheme (CDS), is a scheme that was first implemented in South Australia in 1977 and over the decades has spread to the Northern Territory in 2012, New South Wales in 2017, the Australian Capital Territory in June 2018, Queensland in November 2018, Western Australia in October 2020 and Victoria in November 2023.

Victoria slow to follow SA’s lead on container deposit scheme

The South Australian scheme, running since 1977, has resulted in an 80% return rate of containers and saw charities and community groups raise $60 million last year through clean-up projects. The container deposit scheme also provides a financial benefit to community groups, sporting clubs and charities that collect empty containers for refund.

Reusable packaging, container deposit schemes and apps Is Australia's waste and recycling

The 2022 National Waste Report found Australia generated 75.8 million tonnes of waste in 2020-21, with approximately 1.54 million tonnes of glass waste. About 40 per cent of it ended up in.

Container Deposit Scheme begins Gippsland Times

CLOSING DATE: Improving South Australia's Container Deposit Scheme. 22 February 2019. Consultation Process This online engagement was hosted on YourSAy from 13 January 2019 to 22 February 2019. Below is a record of the consultation process. How can we build on our success and improve the effectiveness of the container deposit scheme in resource.

Container deposit scheme EPA

Have your say on how we can improve South Australia's iconic Container Deposit Scheme. What's being decided. South Australia led the way when it introduced Australia's first container deposit scheme 54 years ago, but much has changed since then, including new technologies, and the community's desire and ability to recycle more container materials.

Container deposit scheme experiences shortfall Sky News Australia

South Australia's container deposit legislation is prescribed in Part 8 Division 2 of the Environment Protection Act 1993.The EPA is the government regulator of the scheme and working with the beverage, retail and recycling industries, ensures that the 10-cent refund is made available for the person returning the empty container to the collection depot and that the empty containers are.

Container deposit scheme Victoria Beer price rise reported after program launch Herald Sun

(Container Deposit Scheme) Regulation 2017 [2017-66] New South Wales Status Information Currency of version. theEnvironment Protection Act 1993of South Australia, (e) theWaste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2007of Western Australia. Part 4Miscellaneous 33 Service of documents

WA’s container deposit scheme set for mid2020 start date PerthNow

Western Australia. WA has passed legislation to implement a new container deposit scheme in 2020. The scheme is part of the state's Litter Prevention Strategy For Western Australia 2015-2020 [17] which focuses on reducing waste going to landfills. In 2018, the state implemented a ban on lightweight plastic bags which further shows dedication.

ContainerDepositSchemeMidCoastResourceRecoveryAustralia Resource Recovery

It has been 40 years since South Australia's container deposit scheme came into effect. The scheme, the first of its kind in Australia, offers a 10 cent refund for people depositing bottles or.

Submission on South Australia’s Container Deposit Scheme Conservation Council SA

The Australian Beverages Council is heavily involved in the development and implementation of Container Deposit Schemes across Australia. Currently the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, South Australia, Queensland, Victoria and Western Australia have Container Deposit Schemes. Tasmania has announced its scheme model which is expected to launch in 2024. What is.

TAS Container Refund Scheme myTOMRA

The South Australian Container Deposit Scheme [CDS] is the longest running product stewardship program with the introduction of its Container Deposit Legislation [CDL] in 1977. South Australia's overall return rate of beverage containers was 76% in 2022-23. Much has changed since the scheme's inception, including types of containers.

Australia’s Container Deposit Schemes how do we compare to the rest of the world?

Container-deposit legislation (also known as a container-deposit scheme,. The state of South Australia charges a refundable deposit of AUD 10 cents per drinks carton, can or bottle (only containers marked as eligible for refund; does not include wine & spirits bottles,.

The new state of Container Deposit Schemes in Australia

South Australia operates a container deposit scheme where a 10-cent refund is available on certain empty beverage containers when the beverage is purchased in South Australia. The majority of approved containers are Category B containers meaning they must be returned to an approved collection depot for the refund.