BRISBANE, Queensland, Feb. 20 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement:
Published Thursday, 20 February, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Minister for the Environment and Tourism and Minister for Science and Innovation
The Honourable Andrew Powell
Parliamentary Inquiry launched into Queensland's container refund scheme
* Crisafulli Government announces Inquiry into container refund scheme to boost recycling rates and refunds for Queenslanders.
* Despite strong community support, the scheme has consistently fallen short of legislated recovery targets.
* Queenslanders are invited to have their say to ensure scheme meets community needs and expectations.
The Crisafulli Government has announced a Parliamentary Inquiry into Queen...