Landfill Levy Relief Program 2019

The Victorian Government is providing financial relief through the National Association of Charitable Recycling Organisations (NACRO), to charities impacted by illegal dumping.

The objectives of the Landfill Levy Relief Program are to

• Reduce the financial impact of illegal dumping on charitable recyclers by providing immediate financial relief
• Support charitable recyclers during a time of unstable resource recovery markets
• Improve the capacity of charitable recyclers to devote resources to core social work
• Enable charitable recyclers to continue to reduce waste to landfill through preventing illegal dumping and increasing recycling.

Approved applicants for the Victorian Landfill Levy Relief Program, administered by NACRO of behalf of the State of Victoria through the Department of Environment, Land, Water & Planning may complete and return the Claim Form to claim financial relief for the following quarters:

• Q1 July to Sept 2018 (Claim due 26 Oct 2018)
• Q2 Oct to Dec 2018 (Claim due 29 Jan 2019)
• Q3 Jan to Mar 2019 (Claim due 29 Apr 2019)
• Q4 Apr to June 2019 (Claim due 26 Jul 2019)

Charitable recycling organisations wishing to apply for inclusion in the program are encouraged to contact NACRO directly for more information on the eligibility criteria and methodology for claiming relief.