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Major recycling projects to turn plastic waste into valuable manufacturing materials

More than 17,000 tonnes of hard-to-recycle plastics, including soft plastic packaging, will be diverted from landfill each year in regional New South Wales under two new recycling projects backed by the Australian and New South Wales governments in partnership with industry.

NSW gov’t funds $650K hydrogen safety research at University of Wollongong

The NSW Government has announced a $650,000 grant to the University of Wollongong (UOW) to lead a two-year research project aimed at improving hydrogen pipeline safety, bolstering the Illawarra’s role in the nation’s emerging hydrogen industry.

NSW’s Return and Earn hits 14 billion containers recycled

The Return and Earn scheme in New South Wales has surpassed 14 billion drink containers recycled since its launch in December 2017. 

UNSW to lead renewable energy engagement with Aboriginal communities in NSW

UNSW Sydney researchers will lead a renewable energy pilot project aimed at building Aboriginal community capacity in New South Wales’ Central-West Orana, as part of efforts to support the development of the state's first renewable energy zone (REZ).

Lovells expands local manufacturing with flagship facility in NSW

Lovells Group has broken ground on a new flagship engineering, manufacturing, and retail centre in Newcastle, New South Wales, marking a significant milestone in its 95-year history. 

Whiteley expands regional manufacturing with new therapeutics plant in NSW

Australian manufacturer Whiteley has officially opened a new $25 million Human Therapeutics Plant in Tomago, New South Wales, in a move that represents a key development for regional manufacturing and healthcare supply capabilities across Australia and New Zealand.

NSW gov’t unveils freight reform plan to boost economy by $131B

The New South Wales Government has unveiled a comprehensive reform agenda aimed at strengthening New South Wales’ freight sector, forecasting a $131.5 billion boost to the state’s economy and the creation of 235,000 additional jobs by 2061.

NSW Government engages community on Illawarra Renewable Energy Zone plans

The NSW Government has taken a key step toward establishing the state’s first urban renewable energy zone (REZ), engaging with community, industry and union leaders in Wollongong to discuss the future of clean energy in the Illawarra region.

Australia Post unveils major regional NSW expansion with six new parcel facilities

Australia Post has announced an infrastructure investment in regional New South Wales, with six new purpose-built facilities planned for Tumut, Leeton, Casino, Deniliquin, Forbes and Byron Bay. 

NSW moves forward with local manufacturing plans for new train fleet

The NSW Government has launched industry engagement for its Future Fleet Program, marking the next step in plans to replace the ageing Tangara train fleet by early 2027 and support local train manufacturing.
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