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Plastics recycling at risk of collapse: ALGA

City of Casey has backed calls for urgent national packaging reform, amid rising levels of recyclable plastics dumped in landfill. Recently, Australian Local Government Association (ALGA) president Matt Burnett stated without reform, the recycling system faced collapse and landfills overwhelmed by rising deposits of recyclable…

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