Researchers turn carbon dioxide back into coal
04 March, 2019 by Gosia Kaszubska | Supplied by: RMIT UniversityResearchers have used liquid metals to turn CO2 back into solid coal, in a breakthrough that could transform our approach to carbon capture and storage.
Poll results support red-bin recycling
28 February, 2019 | Supplied by: Australian Council of RecyclingA NSW poll has shown strong public support for red-bin recycling, affirming the state government's recent move to secure the future of the alternative waste treatment industry.
Research to save millions of tonnes of glass from landfill
25 February, 2019A new process turning waste glass into everyday products could save tens of millions of tonnes of glass from going to landfill every year.
Evaporation project manages manure
25 February, 2019 | Supplied by: HRS Heat Exchangers Australia New ZealandLivestock waste management is a problem facing the global farming industry. Cost-effective and integrated solutions are needed to address the problem.
Tech travels to rural NSW to transform attitudes to waste
25 February, 2019Workshops in rural NSW will showcase waste technology developed at UNSW Sydney in a bid to enhance local manufacturing capability and reduce waste.
Greens pledge $500 million for recycling infrastructure
21 February, 2019Greens' waste and recycling spokesperson Senator Peter Whish-Wilson said urgent federal action is needed to end Australia's recycling crisis.
Infrared pocket scanner tests shelf life
21 February, 2019A pocket-size food scanner will allow future consumers and supermarket operators to test food freshness.
Problematic waste turned into pellets with extruder
15 February, 2019Scientists have developed a cylindrical extruder that they believe will revolutionise the processing of recyclable materials.
WA households get three bins under new waste strategy
14 February, 2019The WA Government has released its Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Strategy 2030 to guide the state in becoming a sustainable, low-waste circular economy.
Booming after the war… on waste
12 February, 2019Product stewardship advocate Dr Helen Lewis said now is a great time to be involved in the resource recovery industry.
FLIR GF77 Gas Find IR uncooled thermal camera for methane detection
07 February, 2019 | Supplied by: FLIR Systems Australia Pty LtdFLIR Systems has announced the FLIR GF77 Gas Find IR, a thermal camera for detecting methane. The handheld camera offers inspection professionals the features they need to find potentially dangerous, invisible methane leaks.
Companies come together for waste-free shopping platform
01 February, 2019 | Supplied by: TerraCycleLoop will enable consumers to responsibly consume a variety of products in customised, brand-specific durable packaging that is collected, cleaned, refilled and re-used.
Fluid Components International ST51A Biogas Flow Meter
31 January, 2019 | Supplied by: AMS Instrumentation & Calibration Pty LtdThe ST51A Biogas Flow Meter, from Fluid Components International (FCI), is designed specifically for dirty, potentially hazardous biogas processes.
Constructions costs cut with on-site recycling
28 January, 2019 | Supplied by: SoilstoneUnwanted or excess soil material, demolished concrete and brick material can be engineered to form a mass-engineered soil structure for use and function on construction sites.
New facility to divert 90% of mixed waste from landfill
25 January, 2019The Resource Recovery Facility will have the ability to sort all the contents of the Shoalhaven City Council's mixed-waste bins, with a capacity of 100,000 tonnes per year.
