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Responsible recycling: Where now for FM?

Recycling has never been more topical. With the ABC recently broadcasting its War on Waste series, The Sydney Morning Herald reporting on a major recycling ‘rort’ in Queensland and ongoing repercussions from global recycling giant China placing restrictions on imported recyclables, serious questions are being asked about what we can do to responsibly recycle – ‘responsibly’ being the operative word.

Australia was once a leader in recycling, but has slipped in recent years. While China, one of the biggest markets for our recyclables, decided in January 2018 to take less of the world’s waste, the rate at which we

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