Queensland's circular economy

Learn how our circular economy can make Queensland a zero-waste society.

What the Queensland Government is doing

• Queensland’s waste strategy
• First Nation communities waste strategy
• Queensland Organics Strategy and Action Plan
• Queensland’s Plastic Pollution Reduction Plan
• Keeping Queensland Clean: the Litter and Illegal Dumping Plan
• Waste data and reports

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What you can do

• Don’t bin your batteries
• Recycling
• Reduce food waste
• Containers for Change
• Plastic pollution reduction
• Single-use plastic items ban

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Funding and grants

Find out about the current funding that is available and the programs and initiatives that have received funding from the Queensland Government.

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For business

• Waste disposal levy
• Regulated waste classification and management in Queensland
• Waste tracking obligations
• Single-use plastic items ban
• Reduce food waste

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For councils and other waste operators

• Waste disposal levy
• Waste data and reports
• Grants and funding
• Waste tracking obligations
• Regulated waste classification and management

Recycling Qld

Knowing what can go in your recycling bin can ensure only recyclable materials are processed. Let's get it sorted.

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Preventing litter and illegal dumping

• Littering
• Illegal dumping
• Report it
• Grants and funding

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