More than 70 ACT schools close over asbestos-contaminated play sand

More than 70 public schools in the Australian Capital Territory were closed as a precaution over children’s play sand products that may contain asbestos.
Circular economy legislation passes in a first for the ACT

ACT Government passes legislation to support a new legal framework to create a circular economy in Canberra.
ACT releases circular economy strategy

ACT government releases first Circular Economy Strategy and action plan.
More single-use plastic bans in ACT

Next phase of ACT Government’s single-use plastics ban to take effect from 1 July 2023.