ABS

Australian Bureau of Statistics

ACCI

Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry

COAG

Council of Australian Governments

DECCW

The former New South Wales Department of Environment, Climate Change and Water, now the Office of Environment and Heritage

DSEWPAC

Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities

EPHC

Environment Protection and Heritage Council

EPR

Extended producer responsibility

ERG

Expert reference group

implementation plan

National Waste Policy: Less waste, more resources Implementation Plan

kg

Kilogram

National Waste Policy

National Waste Policy, Less waste, more resources

OECD

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

RIS

Regulatory Impact Statement

the bill

Product Stewardship Bill 2011

the department

Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities

WARR Act

Water Avoidance and Recourse Recovery Act 2001 (NSW)