Approximately 1.7 million tonnes of food waste is sent to landfill in the state each year. [ + ]

The Australian branch of the German multinational, which specialises in recycling, industrial service and water management, has acquired local business Specialty Services Queensland. [ + ]

Considerable progress has been made in the New South Wales recycling sector, with the state now capable of processing nearly 140,000 tonnes of additional material annually. [ + ]

A new study has analysed what happens to donated textiles in a number of western cities, including Melbourne, Amsterdam, Austin, Berlin and Toronto. [ + ]

Under the $475K contract, works will involve the design, construction and commissioning of a containerised PFAS water treatment plant in Sweden. [ + ]

SmartCrete CRC is co-funding six research projects that aim to advance Australia's concrete capabilities and help the sector reach net zero by 2050. [ + ]

Businesses are being encouraged to prepare for the impact of mandatory climate disclosure in Australia. [ + ]

Close the Loop and Recity have teamed up to develop a soft plastics recycling initiative with traceability based on GS1 Australia Standards. [ + ]

WorkSafe Victoria is investigating the death of a worker who was crushed by a wind turbine blade at Rokewood on 11 November 2024. [ + ]

WMRR is using National Recycling Week to encourage the community and business to actively choose to buy Australian recycled materials. [ + ]

Following a record number of applications, Innovation Bay and ARENA have selected six startups to present at the 2024 ARENA Renewables Startup Showcase. [ + ]

Refrigerants Australia recently presented findings from Australia's latest research on the rate of refrigerant leakage across 15 equipment types at the UN conference in Bangkok. [ + ]

As part of its Environmental Sustainability Plan, Centennial Park is offering sustainable living memorials in partnership with Living Legacy. [ + ]

After more than a decade with Deloitte, Thierry Lotrian is launching Climate & Decisions, a consultancy for organisations navigating climate-related financial disclosures and sustainability reporting. [ + ]

Australian technology company AnteoTech will receive almost $4 million in funding to commercialise its new lithium-ion battery anode technology. [ + ]