Sustainable dye extracted from avocado by-products
26 February, 2025 | Supplied by: Westfalia FruitWestfalia Fruit has committed to using all parts of the avocado across the supply chain, including the skins and seeds, to make sustainable products.
Amazon Australia delivers on 100% recyclable packaging
24 February, 2025 | Supplied by: Amazon AustraliaAmazon Australia has continued its commitment to reduce packaging waste by moving to 100% recyclable packaging.
Recycled end-of-life solar panels trialled for concrete
21 February, 2025 | Supplied by: BoralBoral Limited has trialled a new recycled sand for concrete using crushed glass from end-of-life and damaged solar panels.
Australasian Waste Recycling Expo debuts as ReGen at ICC
20 February, 2025 | Supplied by: Diversified Communications AustraliaReGen, Australia's Circular Resource Expo, formerly known as the Australasian Waste Recycling Expo, is set to debut on 23–24 July 2025 at ICC Sydney.
Glass reaches 2025 recycling target in APCO packaging report
03 February, 2025 | Supplied by: Australian Packaging Covenant OrganisationThe Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation has released its latest report on the status of Australia's packaging consumption and recovery.
$17m upgrade to liquid and hazardous waste management facility
31 January, 2025 | Supplied by: EvoroSpecialising in difficult-to-treat industrial waste, Evoro's Laverton North facility is undergoing improvements so it can handle a greater range of waste management services.
B-cycle launches holiday battery safety campaign
14 January, 2025At the end of the summer holidays, homes across Australia are left with a large number of used batteries, creating a hidden potential hazard.
Fighting waste by counting flies
17 December, 2024An innovative tech collaboration is helping to finesse a rubbish recycling process that relies on the insatiable appetite of black soldier fly larvae.
'Tis the season for sustainable food at Christmas
09 December, 2024As the festive season approaches, research fellows at UQ provide five tips for consuming more sustainably this Christmas.
NSW initiative tackles food waste at the source
27 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Green ConnectApproximately 1.7 million tonnes of food waste is sent to landfill in the state each year.
NSW celebrates recycling triumph
25 November, 2024Considerable 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.
REMONDIS expands into Western Qld
25 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Remondis Australia Pty LtdThe Australian branch of the German multinational, which specialises in recycling, industrial service and water management, has acquired local business Specialty Services Queensland.
Experts call for fashion waste overhaul
21 November, 2024A new study has analysed what happens to donated textiles in a number of western cities, including Melbourne, Amsterdam, Austin, Berlin and Toronto.
Soft plastics recycling platform with traceability being developed
14 November, 2024 | Supplied by: Close the Loop LimitedClose the Loop and Recity have teamed up to develop a soft plastics recycling initiative with traceability based on GS1 Australia Standards.
WMRR talks about recycled materials during National Recycling Week
13 November, 2024WMRR is using National Recycling Week to encourage the community and business to actively choose to buy Australian recycled materials.
