An Aboriginal board member and traditional ecological knowledge holder, and a world-renowned climate scientist, are the newest board members of the NSW EPA.
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Queensbury upgrade to keep sewer odour at bay
Work is under way on a $1.6 million upgrade of SA Water’s wastewater pump station in Queensbury to improve odour control and support ongoing residential growth.
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APCO releases roadmap for phase-out of EPS packaging
The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) has published a new resource – the Roadmap to implement the national phase-out of business-to-consumer expanded polystyrene (EPS) packaging.
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8 billion reasons to celebrate five years of Return and Earn
Return and Earn is celebrating five years of its recycling scheme, with the people of New South Wales returning more than eight billion containers and reducing drink container litter volume by 52 per cent since it was introduced by the NSW Government in 2017.
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SA EPA to consult on PFAS waste disposal application
South Australia’s Environment Protection Authority (EPA) will conduct community consultation on an application to allow waste contaminated with per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to be disposed of at the Cleanaway Inkerman landfill.
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More than $150K awarded in WasteSorted education grants
Eleven Western Australian businesses, local governments and community groups will share in more than $150,000 in WasteSorted Community Education Grants.
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Magnetic material mops up microplastics in water
Researchers at RMIT University have found a way to rapidly remove hazardous microplastics from water using magnets.
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Mars Wrigley ‘go green’ with new recyclable paper-based wrapper
Snacks and treats manufacturer Mars Wrigley Australia will transition all Australian-made chocolate bars to a new paper-based packaging that can be recycled via traditional kerbside recycling.
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Hume City, Repurpose It partner for circular economy
Victorian-based resource recovery pioneer, Repurpose It, has donated organic high-grade soil and compost to the Hume City Council, supporting its community garden efforts and allowing the local community to do its part in joining the circular economy journey.
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Western Sydney Recycling Facility – Fully Operational, Ready to Go!
DA Approved Waste Recycling Plant
Site Includes ‘state-of-the-art’ Plant & Equipment
Immaculate Presentation, Ready To Occupy – “all the bells & whistles”
ATTN: Construction, Demolition,
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