Waste policy and legislation

Waste legislation

The Waste Reduction and Recycling Act 2011 contains a suite of measures to reduce waste generation and landfill disposal and encourage recycling.

Waste policy and legislation changes

Summary of updates to the policy and legislative framework for the Waste Reduction and Recycling Act 2011.

Energy from Waste Policy

Information about the development of an Energy-from-Waste Policy Discussion Paper.
The Policy is consistent with the Less Landfill, More Recycling 2035: Queensland Waste Strategy.