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Bundaberg, QLD introduces streamlined online process for commercial trade water applications
Industrial discharge of liquid waste - or trade water - previously required two forms and lengthy reviews for approval. A new application system consolidates the process into a single form for faster completion and processing. The AI-enabled system automatically fills out trade water applications with relevant project information from other documents. Applicants can also update previously filed documents with information in their trade water applications.
Bundaberg, QLD
Australia
East Hants, NS hosts solid waste events to reduce hazardous waste and destroy confidential papers
The Municipality of East Hants hosts the Residential Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) mobile drop-off and Paper Shredding solid waste community events twice annually. The HHW event provides residents a safe and efficient method for disposing of leftover cleaners, solvents, and chemicals. The Paper Shredding event creates an opportunity for residents to securely destroy confidential documents.
East Hants, NS
Canada
Whanganui District Council, NZ hosts four Household Hazardous Waste Days each year for residents
Whanganui District Council hosts four Household Hazardous Waste Days each year. The Council provides this free drop-off service to help local households safely dispose of their hazardous waste. Residents are required to register their specific hazardous waste so the Council can plan for its proper disposal. The Council's Whanganui ReSource website contains a directory of eligible hazardous waste for the event along with information on recycling and repurposing.
Whanganui District Council, NZ
New Zealand
Hastings District Council, NZ and Napier City Council host annual HazMobile hazardous waste service
Hastings District Council partners with Napier City Council to co-host the HazMobile service for local residents. HazMobile is a free annual service that the Councils provide to help local households safely dispose of their hazardous waste. Residents are required to register for the HazMobile event and list the specific hazardous waste they are going to bring for collection. The Council websites list the eligible items including oil, fuel, cleaners, paint, chemicals, etc.
Hastings District Council, NZ
New Zealand
Napier City Council, NZ
New Zealand