Mandatory recycling on the table amid fire fallout
Government is preparing legislation that would give Cabinet the power to make recycling mandatory as it continues to grapple with the fire and environmental threat from the dump.
Speaking at a West Bay community meeting on Monday 20 April, Sustainability Minister Katherine Ebanks-Wilks acknowledged that better infrastructure was needed around recycling, both to manage the fire threat and reduce the amount of waste going into landfill. For a more complete summary of the story, please see the below link:
Published on: Apr 26, 2026 10:20 AM