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Waste Management and Resource Efficiency<br />
Action Timing Responsibility Plan/<strong>Strategy</strong> Alignment<br />
Priority Action ‐ Investigate waste minimisation, re‐use and recycling opportunities<br />
3.1 Review diversion rates and investigate opportunities for<br />
improvement<br />
3.2 Investigate the feasibility of participation in a Regional<br />
Recycling Initiative such as; waste tyre collection for use in<br />
bio‐fuel production<br />
Ongoing Council: MDA, ETE<br />
Partner(s): CMRWMG, DSE, SV<br />
Long Term Council: MED, ETE<br />
Partner(s): Industry, DBI, EPA, DSE, SV,<br />
CMRWMG<br />
3.3 Advocate for annual free TV recycling drop off programs Short Term Council: Council<br />
Partner(s): CMRWMG, DSE, SV<br />
3.4 Advocate for continuation of the Battery Recycle Program in<br />
the region<br />
3.5 Investigate feasibility of setting up a green waste resource<br />
recovery facility in the <strong>Shire</strong> and the using/selling the<br />
composted waste.<br />
3.6 Investigate feasibility of providing the option of a third bin to<br />
residents for green/organic waste.<br />
3.7 Advocate for green waste composting / recycling<br />
opportunities on Farming Zones<br />
Ongoing Council: Council<br />
Partner(s): CMRWMG, DSE, SV<br />
Medium<br />
Term<br />
Council: MDA, ETE, MED, DIPRS<br />
Partner(s): CMRWMG, DSE, SV, EPA<br />
Ongoing Council: MDA, ETE, DIPRS<br />
Partner(s): CMRWMG<br />
Short Term Council: MP<br />
Partner(s): CMRWMG, MWMG, DPCD, EPA,<br />
DSE, DPI<br />
3.8 Investigate plastic bag free program in Kerang Town Centre Short Term Council: MCS, MED<br />
Partner(s): SV, Business Kerang, CMRWMG<br />
3.9 Investigate re‐introducing the rebate program for compost<br />
bins and worm farms for <strong>Shire</strong> residents<br />
3.10 Support the development of an education program for on<br />
farm waste management<br />
3.11 Investigate feasibility of a sustainable purchasing policy for<br />
Council<br />
3.12 Influence the review and ongoing delivery of the Waste<br />
Management <strong>Strategy</strong><br />
Short Term Council: MCS, ETE<br />
Partner(s): SV, CMRWMG, Businesses<br />
Medium<br />
Term<br />
Medium<br />
Term<br />
Council: MCS, MED, ETE<br />
Partner(s): SV, EPA, CMRWMG<br />
Council: DCCS<br />
Partner(s): SV, MAV, CMRWMG<br />
Ongoing Council: MDA, ETE<br />
Partner(s): CMRWMG, EPA, SV<br />
Council Plan, Waste management<br />
<strong>Strategy</strong><br />
Economic Development <strong>Strategy</strong><br />
CMRWMG Business Plan, Waste<br />
Management Plan<br />
CMRWMG Business Plan<br />
Council Plan , Waste<br />
Management <strong>Strategy</strong><br />
Council Plan , Waste<br />
Management <strong>Strategy</strong><br />
Economic Development <strong>Strategy</strong><br />
<strong>Gannawarra</strong> 2025<br />
Waste Management <strong>Strategy</strong><br />
NCRWMG Regional Plan<br />
Council Plan<br />
Council Plan, Waste Management<br />
<strong>Strategy</strong>, NCRWMG Regional Plan<br />
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