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Waffle pod grant makes mockery of NSW government single-use plastic ban, say Greens

Questions are being raised about a $640,000 grant to make polystyrene waffle pods after the same material was banned under the Plastic Reduction and Circular Economy Act 2021.  

In September, the government provided the funding to a Sydney-based company, Styrofoam Industries, to set up a new waffle pod manufacturing operation in Queanbeyan.

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