Footnotes
Chapter 1 - Introduction
[1] Journals of the Senate, 11 October 2012, pp 3119.
[2] See Senate Environment and Communications References Committee, Inquiry into container deposit schemes, available at: https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Committees/Senate/Environment_and_Communications/Completed%20inquiries/2010-13/containerdepositschemes/index (accessed 16 November 2012).
Chapter 2 - Background
[1] The remit of the EPHC was withdrawn in 2011 upon the establishment of the Council of Australian Government's Standing Council on Environment and Water http://www.environment.gov.au/about/councils/ephc/index.html (accessed 12 November 2012).
[2] Environment, Communications, and the Arts Legislation Committee, Environment Protection (Beverage Container Deposit and Recovery Scheme) Bill 2009, September 2009, p. 6.
[3] Australian Government response to the Senate Standing Committee on Environment, Communications and the Arts Report: The Environment Protection (Beverage Container Deposit and Recovery Scheme) Bill 2009, p. 3, available at: http://www.environment.gov.au/settlements/waste/publications/pubs/beverage-container-govt-response.pdf (accessed 12 November 2012).
[4] Australian Government response to the Senate Standing Committee on Environment, Communications and the Arts Report: The Environment Protection (Beverage Container Deposit and Recovery Scheme) Bill 2009, p. 3, http://www.environment.gov.au/settlements/waste/publications/pubs/beverage-container-govt-response.pdf (accessed 12 November 2012).
[5] Environment Protection and Heritage Council, Beverage container investigation final report, 20 March 2009, available at: http://www.ephc.gov.au/sites/default/files/BevCon__Rpt__Beverage_Container_Investigation_FinalReport.pdf (accessed 16 November 2012).
[6] Australian Government response to the Senate Standing Committee on Environment, Communications and the Arts Report: The Environment Protection (Beverage Container Deposit and Recovery Scheme) Bill 2009, p. 3, http://www.environment.gov.au/settlements/waste/publications/pubs/beverage-container-govt-response.pdf (accessed 12 November 2012).
[7] http://www.environment.gov.au/wastepolicy/about/index.html (accessed 13 November 2011).
[8] http://www.environment.gov.au/wastepolicy/publications/pubs/fs-product-stewardship-act.pdf (accessed 13 November 2012).
[9] http://www.environment.gov.au/wastepolicy/publications/pubs/fs-product-stewardship-act.pdf (accessed 13 November 2012).
[10] http://www.environment.gov.au/wastepolicy/publications/pubs/fs-product-stewardship-act.pdf (accessed 13 November 2012).
[11] Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, Submission 9, p. 1.
[12] Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, Submission 9, p. 1.
[13] http://scew.gov.au/strategic-priorities/packaging-impacts.html (accessed 13 November 2012).
[14] Environmental Protection Regulations 2009 (SA), section 45.
[15] Source: Environmental Protection Authority (SA), Container deposit guidelines: Beverage container approval, July 2012, p. 5, available at: http://www.epa.sa.gov.au/xstd_files/Container%20deposit/Guideline/cdlguide01.pdf (accessed 16 November 2012); and Northern Territory government, List of regulated beverages and containers, available at: http://www.nretas.nt.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/116782/regulated_containers.pdf (accessed 16 November 2012).
[16] Environmental Protection Authority (SA), Container deposit guidelines: Beverage container approval, July 2012, p.1, available at: http://www.epa.sa.gov.au/xstd_files/Container%20deposit/Guideline/cdlguide01.pdf (accessed 13 November 2012).
[17] Environmental Protection Authority (SA), Container deposit guidelines: Beverage container approval, July 2012, p. 2, available at: http://www.epa.sa.gov.au/xstd_files/Container%20deposit/Guideline/cdlguide01.pdf (accessed 13 November 2012).
[18] Environmental Protection Authority (SA), Container deposit guidelines: Beverage container approval, July 2012, p. 2, available at: http://www.epa.sa.gov.au/xstd_files/Container%20deposit/Guideline/cdlguide01.pdf (accessed 13 November 2012).
[19] Environmental Protection Authority (SA), Container deposit guidelines: Beverage container approval, July 2012, p. 1, available at: http://www.epa.sa.gov.au/xstd_files/Container%20deposit/Guideline/cdlguide01.pdf (accessed 13 November 2012).
[20] Environmental Protection Authority (SA), Container deposit guidelines: Beverage container approval, July 2012, p. 2, available at: http://www.epa.sa.gov.au/xstd_files/Container%20deposit/Guideline/cdlguide01.pdf (accessed 13 November 2012).
[21] EPA (SA), Consultancy report: Collection industry arrangements under container deposit legislation, July 2005, p. 4, available at: http://www.epa.sa.gov.au/xstd_files/Container%20deposit/Report/cdl_collection.pdf (accessed 13 November 2012).
[22] EPA (SA), Consultancy report: Collection industry arrangements under container deposit legislation, July 2005, p. 4, available at: http://www.epa.sa.gov.au/xstd_files/Container%20deposit/Report/cdl_collection.pdf (accessed 13 November 2012).
[23] Northern Territory government website, Cash for containers: Questions and answers, available at: http://www.nretas.nt.gov.au/environment-protection/containerdeposit/questions-and-answers (accessed 13 November 2012).
[24] Northern Territory government, Regulated container supply approval guidelines, p. 3, available at: http://www.nretas.nt.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0017/7217/Regulated_Container_Supply_Approval_Guidelines.pdf (accessed 13 November 2012).
Chapter 3 - Discussion of key issues
[1] For example see Keep South Australia Beautiful (KESAB), Submission 3, p. 2; Total Environment Centre, Submission 6, p. 1; and Conservation Council of South Australia, Submission 11, p. 1.
[2] KESAB, Submission 3, p. 2.
[3] For example see Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC), Submission 1, p. 4; Australian Beverages Council, Submission 5, p. 1; National Packaging Covenant Industry Association (NPCIA), Submission 8, p. 1; and Winemakers' Federation of Australia, Submission 18, p. 1.
[4] Australian Beverages Council, Submission 5, p. 1.
[5] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 23, p. 1.
[6] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 23, p. 5.
[7] Environmental Protection Authority (SA), Container deposit legislation—a South Australian success story, May 2010, pp 2–3, available at: http://www.epa.sa.gov.au/xstd_files/Container%20deposit/Information%20sheet/info_cdl.pdf (accessed 14 November 2012).
[8] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 23, p. 3.
[9] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 23, p. 3.
[10] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 23, p. 3.
[11] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 23, p. 3.
[12] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 23, p. 4.
[13] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 23, p. 4.
[14] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 23, pp 4–5.
[15] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 23, p. 5.
[16] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 23, p. 4.
[17] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 23, p. 5.
[18] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 23, p. 5.
[19] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 23, p. 5.
[20] Mr David West, National Policy Director, Boomerang Alliance, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 2.
[21] For example see AFGC, Submission 1, p. 7; Coca-Cola Amatil, Submission 4, pp 1–2; Australian Beverages Council, Submission 5, p. 2; and Lion, Submission 7, p. 2.
[22] AFGC, Submission 1, p. 7.
[23] AFGC, Submission 1, p. 7.
[24] AFGC, Submission 1, p. 7.
[25] AFGC, Submission 1, p. 7.
[26] See AFGC, Tabled document (7 November 2012), Beverage pricing under container deposit schemes.
[27] AFGC, Tabled document (7 November 2012), Beverage pricing under container deposit schemes, p. 2.
[28] AFGC, Tabled document (7 November 2012), Beverage pricing under container deposit schemes, p. 2.
[29] Ms Jenny Pickles, General Manager, Packaging Stewardship Forum, Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC), Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 8.
[30] Ms Jenny Pickles, General Manager, Packaging Stewardship Forum, AFGC, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 12.
[31] Ms Jenny Pickles, General Manager, Packaging Stewardship Forum, AFGC, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 12.
[32] Coca-Cola Amatil, Submission 4, p. 2.
[33] Coca-Cola Amatil, Submission 4, p. 2
[34] Mr Alec Wagstaff, Corporate Affairs, Coca-Cola Amatil, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 14.
[35] Lion, Submission 7, p. 2.
[36] Lion, Submission 7, pp 2–3.
[37] Lion, Submission 7, p. 4.
[38] Lion, Submission 7, p. 4.
[39] Lion, Submission 7, p. 4.
[40] Lion, Submission 7, p. 3.
[41] Lion, Submission 7, p. 3.
[42] For example see Ms Jenny Pickles, General Manager, Packaging Stewardship Forum, AFGC, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 8; Australian Beverages Council, Submission 5, p. 2; Lion, Submission 7, p. 5.
[43] Mr David West, National Policy Director, Boomerang Alliance, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 1.
[44] For example see Mr Tony Circelli, Deputy Chief Executive, Environment Protection Authority, South Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, pp 59–60; Mr David West, National Policy Director, Boomerang Alliance, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 2; and Mr Alex Wagstaff, Director, Corporate Affairs, Coca-Cola Amatil, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 18.
[45] Boomerang Alliance, Submission 22, p. 1.
[46] Environment Protection Authority (South Australia), Submission 27, p. 2.
[47] Environment Protection Authority (South Australia), Submission 27, p. 2.
[48] Environment Protection Authority (South Australia), Submission 27, p. 2.
[49] See Mr Alex Wagstaff, Director, Corporate Affairs, Coca-Cola Amatil, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 18; and Marine Stores, Submission 10, p. 2.
[50] Northern Territory Government, Submission 28, p. 1.
[51] Dr Timothy Cooper, AM, Chairperson of Directors, Marine Stores, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 48.
[52] Mr Gary Bull, General Manager, Marine Stores, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 49.
[53] Dr Timothy Cooper, AM, Chairperson of Directors, Marine Stores, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 48.
[54] Dr Timothy Cooper, AM, Chairperson of Directors, Marine Stores, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 49.
[55] Dr Timothy Cooper, AM, Chairperson of Directors, Marine Stores, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 50.
[56] Mr Trevor Hockley, Consultant, Recyclers of South Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 34.
[57] Mr Trevor Hockley, Consultant, Recyclers of South Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 34.
[58] Mr Trevor Hockley, Consultant, Recyclers of South Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 34.
[59] Mr Trevor Hockley, Consultant, Recyclers of South Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 35.
[60] Mr Trevor Hockley, Consultant, Recyclers of South Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 35.
[61] Mr Stewart Pritchard, Submission 17, p. 2.
[62] Mr John Phillips, OAM, Executive Director, Keep South Australia Beautiful (KESAB), Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 15.
[63] Mr Gary Bull, General Manager, Marine Stores, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 48.
[64] Mr David West, National Policy Director, Boomerang Alliance, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 2.
[65] Mr Tony Circelli, Deputy Chief Executive, Environment Protection Authority, South Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 59.
[66] Mr David West, National Policy Director, Boomerang Alliance, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 2.
[67] Mr David West, National Policy Director, Boomerang Alliance, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 2.
[68] Mr David West, National Policy Director, Boomerang Alliance, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 2.
[69] Mr David West, National Policy Director, Boomerang Alliance, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 2.
[70] Mr David West, National Policy Director, Boomerang Alliance, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 2.
[71] Mr Tony Circelli, Deputy Chief Executive, Environment Protection Authority, South Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 59.
[72] Mr Tony Circelli, Deputy Chief Executive, Environment Protection Authority, South Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 60.
[73] Environment Protection Authority (South Australia), Submission 27, p. 2.
[74] Mr Alex Wagstaff, Director, Corporate Affairs, Coca-Cola Amatil, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 18.
[75] Mr Alex Wagstaff, Director, Corporate Affairs, Coca-Cola Amatil, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 18.
[76] Mr Alex Wagstaff, Director, Corporate Affairs, Coca-Cola Amatil, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 19.
[77] Mr Gary Bull, General Manager, Marine Stores, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 49.
[78] Mr David West, National Policy Director, Boomerang Alliance, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 3.
[79] Mr Alex Wagstaff, Director, Corporate Affairs, Coca-Cola Amatil, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 16.
[80] Mr Alex Wagstaff, Director, Corporate Affairs, Coca-Cola Amatil, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 14.
[81] Environmental Protection Regulations 2009, regulation 42.
Dissenting report from Senator Whish-Wilson and Senator Xenophon
[1] Mr Alec Wagstaff, Director, Corporate Affairs, Coca-Cola Amatil Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 15
[2] Mr Alec Wagstaff, Director, Corporate Affairs, Coca-Cola Amatil Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 19
[3] Senator Cameron, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 17
[4] Mr Alec Wagstaff, Director, Corporate Affairs, Coca-Cola Amatil Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 17
[5] Mr Alec Wagstaff, Director, Corporate Affairs, Coca-Cola Amatil Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 16
[6] Mr Trevor Hockley, Consultant, Recyclers of South Australia Inc., Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 35
[7] Mr David Carter, Group Environment and Business Continuity Director, Lion Pty Ltd, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 21
[8] Mr David Carter, Group Environment and Business Continuity Director, Lion Pty Ltd, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 22
[9] Mr Tony Circelli, Deputy Chief Executive, Environment Protection Agency, South Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 59
[10] Mr Tony Circelli, Deputy Chief Executive, Environment Protection Agency, South Australia, Proof Committee Hansard, 7 November 2012, p. 60