The campaign to introduce CDL in New South Wales (NSW) has been building for many years. Local councils throughout the state, both in rural and urban areas, have long called upon the State Government to introduce the law. And community, environment, and consumer organisations have long supported its introduction.
Now, spearheaded by the Local Government and Shires Associations of NSW, a determined campaign is set to make NSW the second Australian state to enjoy the benefits of CDL.
For more information about the campagn click here.
Container Deposit Legislation for New South Wales - Bringing Back Returnables
Conspiracy, bribery, waste, and deception - it's got the lot!!!
The ground-breaking 1992 report "Container Deposit Legislation for New South Wales - Bringing Back Returnables" is now available on the web .... making it accessible to a national and international audience, as well as to those readers throughout NSW for whom it was originally written.
'Bringing Back Returnables' lifts the cloak-of-darkness from the apparently benign beverage and packaging industries. It's packed with facts and figures, graphs and data tables, references and resources from both Australian and international sources. And the commentary draws it all together in a way that makes it easy for the reader to digest.
The report has been designed with the web-reader in mind. The ten chapters, appendices, charts and tables are all easily and quickly navigated. And a full text version has been provided for those wishing to download and read or use the information later.
In the short period since "Container Deposit Legislation for New South Wales - Bringing Back Returnables" was written, the environmental, social, and economic problems it deals with have become even more acute. Now more than ever this report provides a relevant and useful resource for all those wishing to protect their environment.
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