Waste > Recycling/re-using

5 ways recycling e-waste can benefit your business

27 February, 2018 by Warren Overton, CEO, Australia and New Zealand Recycling Platform

While throwing old cables and computers out with your general office waste may seem easy, the better business decision is to responsibly recycle your old or unused electronics.


Long-term solutions required to solve recycling crisis, says VWMA

23 February, 2018

Long-term solutions are needed to manage Victoria's growing growing waste and commingled recycling streams.


Brisbane-based makerspace gives e-waste a second life

22 February, 2018 by Lauren Davis

Social enterprise, makerspace and e-waste recycling centre Substation33 improves the mental health and wellbeing of its participants while also enabling them to give back to the environment.


Now you can own a piece of TerraCycle

07 February, 2018

All categories of investor now have the opportunity to invest in TerraCycle's US operating company.


Pick up a bargain at the City of Swan's new tip shop

11 January, 2018

A new tip shop has opened in the City of Swan, giving new life to unwanted recyclable treasures by recovering, inspecting and selling them for a bargain.


Automated sorting technology

10 January, 2018

SKM Recycling has selected TOMRA Sorting Recycling to supply 40 AUTOSORT units with the latest features and new 3D laser technology for three new sorting facilities.


China forces government's hand on waste policy, comments from WMAA

12 December, 2017

Industry has signalled to government for a long time that relying on the export markets for recyclables was dangerous and now we find ourselves, with the change in China's legislation, walking towards this inevitability.


Fancy a fish-skin leather jacket?

08 December, 2017

A small business in The Islands of Tahiti is utilising leftover raw materials from the ever-popular fishing industry to reduce wastage by creating fish-skin leather.


Create a more sustainable workplace this Waste Not, Want Not Day

08 December, 2017

TechCollect is calling on Australian businesses to increase their recycling efforts and help reduce the amount of e-waste currently going into landfill ahead of its annual Waste Not, Want Not Day on 13 December.


Recycling Ronald McDonald's mattresses

07 December, 2017

Management at Ronald McDonald House in Auckland will sleep easy tonight knowing 43 mattresses from the charity are being recycled rather than thrown in landfill.


Victorian govt seeks to remove e-waste from landfill

07 December, 2017

The Victorian Government is reducing the impact of e-waste through the establishment of a new centre in the satellite suburb of Officer in Melbourne's outer south-east.


SUEZ to provide resource recovery for Northern Beaches Council

28 November, 2017

Waste management company SUEZ has been awarded the contract for the Northern Beaches Council recycling and resource recovery process, run by recycling centre Kimbriki.


Not your average composting company

16 November, 2017

Established in 1996, C-Wise recycles and processes organic waste, though the company won't call it that. Rather, it sees everything that comes in as a valuable resource.


Buy recycled products during National Recycling Week

06 November, 2017

Planet Ark's National Recycling Week, to be held from 13–19 November, is this year highlighting how consumers and businesses can properly close the recycling loop by purchasing products that contain recycled content.


7-Eleven and Simply Cups team up to recycle takeaway cups

03 November, 2017

7-Eleven and Simply Cups have announced a takeaway cup recycling initiative in an effort to divert up to 70 million takeaway cups from landfill.


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