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NSW resource recovery framework

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) commissioned an independent review of the resource recovery framework.

The EPA welcomes Dr Wilkinson’s report and has published its response following consideration of the report recommendations.

The independent review report and the EPA's response are available below.

Independent review report and EPA response

The independent reviewer, Dr Cathy Wilkinson, has delivered the Independent Review of the NSW Resource Recovery Framework Report.

  • Environment and human health protection

  • Resource recovery and circular economy outcomes

  • Administration of the framework

  • Enforcement of the framework

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Public consultation on the NSW resource recovery framework issues paper is closed. Thank you for your interest.


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