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Visy’s new recyclable insulation solution to tackle polystyrene waste

Visy has announced the launch of a new product, Visycell, aimed at providing a sustainable alternative to expanded polystyrene (EPS), a material widely known for its environmental impact. 

Queensland brings into effect new single-use plastic bans

New restrictions banning single-use plastics, including cotton buds with plastic stems and expanded polystyrene loose packaging, went into effect in Queensland, following the Palaszczuk Government's announcement on Friday. 

Polystyrene tops marine plastic ahead of national ban

Media Release by Conservation Volunteers Australia More polystyrene is being collected from the nation’s largest waterways than any other type of plastic, supporting a national...

Foamex is recycling polystyrene and closing the loop

Media Release Building product supplier Foamex has upgraded its Bayswater North plant with a recycling machine that allows it to recycle polystyrene more efficiently from...

Government launches first ever National Plastic Plan

The Morrison Government launched today Australia's first National Plastic Plan – banning single use plastics such as polystyrene consumer packaging in the upcoming months.  The...
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