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Environment
Tracey Ferrier

UNBELIEVABLE: More cash to recycle soft plastic after redcycle fiasco - Caught on Camera

Australia has never had a scheme capable of recycling the volume of soft plastics produced. (HANDOUT/NSW ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AUTHORITY)

The government has thrown more cash at Australia's capacity to recycle difficult plastics after the spectacular collapse of the REDcycle scheme.

Three projects in Victoria will together divert more than 43,000 tonnes of soft plastic from landfill each year, with the help of $15.6 million from a fund to modernise recycling across the country.

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