Waste Reduction and Sustainability
Waste Disposal Levy
From 2019, commercial waste will attract the Waste Disposal Levy. The Levy is part of the State Government’s strategy to encourage a reduction of waste to landfill. For more information regarding the Levy including rates, see the Queensland Government’s website:
https://www.qld.gov.au/environment/pollution/management/waste/recovery/disposal-levy
To reduce possible waste levy charges, start by focussing on ways you can minimise the waste your business produces. See below for tips and tricks on how to reduce your waste.
Minimise your business’s waste
Waste minimisation is important from both an environmental and economical perspective. Not only does reducing your business’s waste generation help to reduce negative environmental impacts, you may also be able to save some money by not having to pay for waste disposal. See below for different ways you can reduce your waste:
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