Cleanaway contracted to clean up Queensland
23 July, 2018Cleanaway Waste Management has taken delivery of 18 Scania 6x4 prime movers (six G 480s and 12 R 560 V8s) to service a new contract with a major Queensland council.
Smart plastics make the circular economy go round
23 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Diversified Communications AustraliaSmarter sustainable solutions may be on the horizon for the Australasian waste and recycling landscape.
Clever waste management system for our waterways
17 July, 2018Designed to reduce and ultimately eliminate pollution in our waterways, the Seabin is a simple concept coupled with an innovative design.
Simpro Hiflow bin lift system
16 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Simpro Handling EquipmentHiflow is a high-capacity bin lift system that is designed to grip, lift and empty bins up to 1100 L.
Internet of sewers being discussed at Waste Expo Australia 2018
16 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Waste ExpoWaste Expo Australia will return to Melbourne from 3–4 October and will include the new Wastewater Summit in 2018.
Fight Food Waste CRC officially opened
12 July, 2018 by Lauren DavisThe Fight Food Waste Cooperative Research Centre officially commenced operations on 1 July, less than three months after receiving a $30m grant from the Australian Government.
Taking a leaf out of the local recycled organics book
12 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Centre for Organic Research & Education (CORE)How can the lessons learned with recycled organics help the rest of the resource recovery industry refocus post China Sword Policy?
Recycling program seeks to eliminate label waste
11 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Avery DennisonThree unlikely allies have come together to collaborate on a recycling program that seeks to deliver zero waste to landfills.
E-waste growing three times faster than general waste
06 July, 2018 | Supplied by: Sustainability VictoriaElectronic waste is growing up to three times faster than general municipal waste in Australia, and Sustainability Victoria wants it to stop.
NSW Govt funding to blunt China's National Sword
06 July, 2018NSW Environment Minister Gabrielle Upton has announced $9.5m in funding for better waste recycling projects to counter the effects of China's National Sword policy.
Coffee cup composting service launches in Perth
04 July, 2018 | Supplied by: BioPakCustomers in Perth cafes will be able to dispose of used coffee cups and compostable takeaway food packaging in specially designed compost bins.
New road specifications could give new life to old tyres
04 July, 2018Millions of waste tyres could soon quite literally find themselves back on the road — as part of Australia's road infrastructure.
Registrations open for 2018 Australasian Waste & Recycling Expo
26 June, 2018Close to 2000 waste management professionals, business leaders and government representatives are expected to attend the two-day event.
JAX Tyres joins Tyre Stewardship Australia
25 June, 2018JAX has committed to ensuring that any end-of-life tyres it disposes of are managed within the Tyre Stewardship Scheme, as well as supporting the public education and market development efforts of Tyre Stewardship Australia.
STADLER turnkey sorting plants
12 June, 2018 | Supplied by: CEMAC technologiesEach of STADLER's turnkey sorting plants is designed to work efficiently and is tailored to the user's requirements.
