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December 2017 following requests from environment groups and industry bodies. In July 2017 the NSW Environment
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said he wanted to make a container deposit scheme a priority. In August 2017 the new WA Government held public consultation, and it will start a container deposit scheme in 2020 in a bid to lift the State's low recycling rates. The scheme launched under the banner "Containers for Change" on 1 October
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to operate container refund depots. While there are professional collectors who collect on an arranged basis from particular venues (e.g. pubs and restaurants), usually operating small trucks for the job, there are also many socially marginalised collectors who forage in spots such as refuse bins for
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December 2014 a state-based deposit scheme was rejected by the government, citing costs and the need to ship containers to the Australian mainland for processing. Various environmental organisations, including The Greens and many Tasmanian local councils have been pushing for a scheme in Tasmania
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On 8 May 2016 the government announced a ten-cent container deposit scheme for packaged drinks between 150 ml and three litres. Wine bottles and milk cartons were excluded, as were beverages packaged in paper or cardboard. The scheme was initially proposed to begin in July 2017 but was delayed until
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Australia now must bear the words "10c refund at SA/NT collection depots in state/territory of purchase". With other jurisdictions implementing their own schemes a common label has been developed which will start appearing on bottles and cans: "10c refund
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court case. State-based schemes need to be exempted from the
Commonwealth Mutual Recognition Act which guarantees products can be sold in any jurisdiction without requiring any special labelling. This formed the basis of legal action against the Northern Territory's scheme until an exemption was
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Initial implementation of the scheme – named "Return and Earn" – generated substantial returns of containers along with some community criticism for increasing drink prices, litter around container collection centres and insufficient return points in regional areas. By
February 2024, 11 billion
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government indicated it wished to push ahead with a container deposit scheme as part of a raft of new policies aimed at protecting the environment and preventing litter. The scheme has strong backing from the public, various politicians, NSW councils, and various environmental groups such as
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gave in-principle support for the scheme and established a public consultation process on structure and operations. On 22 July 2016 the government announced the introduction of a
Container Deposit Scheme "to get drink cans and bottles off our beaches, and out of our parks and public areas".
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February 2020, as part of a recycling policy overhaul, D'Ambrosio announced that the state would introduce a container deposit scheme which commenced on 1 November 2023, after consulting with industry and local government. This made Victoria the latest Australian jurisdiction to support
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Deposit Scheme legislation was passed into law on 9 November 2017 and a public consultation period was conducted ahead of the scheme's implementation in 2018. The scheme began on 30 June 2018 and operates under the "Return and Earn" scheme in neighbouring New South Wales.
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personally stepped in to keep the scheme going until a permanent exemption to the Mutual Recognition Act could be secured. On 7 August 2013 the Federal Executive Council (ExCo) ratified the permanent exemption making the NT container deposit scheme completely legal and permanent.
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said that efforts to pursue a national scheme had "fallen by the wayside" but that Western Australia's policy should be aligned with recent changes in Queensland and New South Wales. After a change of government at the March 2017 election, the new Environment Minister
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started their own scheme in 2012, this message has changed again. With other jurisdictions implementing their own schemes a common label has been developed. The new label reads: "10c refund at collection depots/points in participating State/Territory of purchase".
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containers had been returned via the scheme, $ 1.1 billion have been returned to New South Wales residents, and $ 54 million donated to charity. There are 615 return points across NSW.
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at collection depots/points in participating State/Territory of purchase"
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1264:"Queensland's plastic bag ban is official, along with recycling refund"
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1041:"How beverage companies joined forces to attack Baird recycling scheme"
621:"Tasmania's long-awaited container refund scheme to launch in mid-2025"
1102:"'Utter stupidity': Greens attack Coke's role in NSW container scheme"
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875:"Eligible Containers for Recycling | Return & Earn NSW"
1698:"What's going on with Tasmania's container refund scheme?"
1318:"Teething problems for Queensland's new container scheme"
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A Return and Earn reverse vending machine, December 2017.
1345:"How to use Queensland's new container recycling scheme"
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Heffernan, Madeleine; Preiss, Benjamin (27 July 2017).
741:"How people live V: the accumulator – money in bottles"
783:. Government of South Australia. 1975. Archived from
272:(SA) now governs the levying and refund of deposits.
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900:"Cash for Containers - NRETAS Internet Site"
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678:"Why we need a Container Deposit Scheme"
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761:"The silence of the bottle-oh"
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547:Waste management in Australia
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849:"What are Bottle Bills"
2462:Recycling in Australia
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