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Environment and Sustainability Committee — 2026-04-21

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2. Let's Get It Sorted Program - Completion

Resolution: Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:

2. Let's Get It Sorted Program - Completion

This is a report concerning the Let’s Get It Sorted Program undertaken to improve kerbside recycling through a range of behaviour change interventions. A range of different interventions were implemented through a citywide program - in selected suburbs and through a multiple dwellings trial. The program resulted in measurable increases in awareness of diversion services at Resource Recovery Centres and a reduction in recycling contamination at participating multi-unit dwellings.

Recommendation

Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:

Seconded by Councillor Andrew Antoniolli:

That Council notes the completion of the Let’s Get It Sorted program activities including the positive outcomes from the behaviour change interventions applied.

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE

Councillors: Councillors:

Madden Nil

Antoniolli

Harding

Jonic

Madsen

Augustine

The motion was put and carried.

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3. Environment and Sustainability Department Capital Delivery Report January-March 2026

Resolution: Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:

3. Environment and Sustainability Department Capital Delivery Report January-March 2026

This is a report concerning the performance of the capital delivery program by the Environment and Sustainability Department for January-March 2026.

Recommendation

Moved by Councillor Pye Augustine:

Seconded by Councillor Andrew Antoniolli:

That the report on capital delivery by the Environment and Sustainability Department for January-March 2026 be received and the contents noted.

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE

Councillors: Councillors:

Madden Nil

Antoniolli

Harding

Jonic

Madsen

Augustine

The motion was put and carried.

NOTICES OF MOTION

Nil

MATTERS ARISING

Nil

QUESTIONS / GENERAL BUSINESS

Nil

PROCEDURAL MOTIONS AND FORMAL MATTERS

The meeting commenced at 1.10 pm.

The meeting closed at 1.26 pm.

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