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07 Feb 2024
Corflute ban finally passed
Unsightly election posters lining the streets of South Australia are about to be a thing of the past with the Liberal Party’s legislation banning corflutes set to pass Parliament. I’ve …
04 Nov 2023
Saying no to 'pay as you throw'
Cost of living is soaring across Australia right now. Interest rates are way up, electricity prices are out of control, and this week we found out that Labor was doing …
13 Sep 2023
Let's ban the corflutes
Regular watchers of my socials might have picked up that I’m not a fan of corflute posters (especially ones with my face on them!). Since 2020 I’ve been pushing laws …
20 Jun 2023
Meeting with innovators of plastic alternatives
I’ve been connecting with Alexis and Marion from Our Compostable Journey for a few years now. They jumped on board our single-use plastics ban and came out with alternative products …
21 May 2023
Soft plastics recycling in South Australia
The dramatic stop to the recycling of soft plastics in Australia earlier this year shocked many of us. It was a huge blow to the efforts we go to in …
11 Feb 2023
What single-use plastics should be banned next?
WATCH: Have your say on the next round of single use plastics to be banned in SA!
Visit YourSAy to let the government know what you think. We had huge momentum …
19 Dec 2022
Notpla leading the way with plastic alternatives
Sustainable living can look like so many things. But did you ever think it would look like this?
Notpla’s Ooho sachets are an innovative solution to single use plastic packaging. …
15 Dec 2022
Visiting SRWRA
Recycling facilities are fascinating places. Checking out Southern Region Waste Resource Authority (where your waste goes if you live in Adelaide’s southern suburbs) this week to see how hard they …
06 Nov 2022
Single use plastics ban evolves
The single use plastic journey continues. The regime that I set in place as Environment Minister will now see a whole range of different plastics banned over the coming years …
06 Dec 2021
The next steps for South Australia’s single-use plastic ban
A range of different single-use plastic items such as cups, plates and bowls could be next on the list of banned items under the Marshall Liberal Government’s historic single-use plastic ban, with the release of a new discussion paper.
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