To celebrate World Refill Day, Friday 16 June, Pilot Pen Australia has launched a new initiative to encourage Australian businesses to change the habit of a lifetime by switching from binning to refilling their pens.
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Calling all circular economy experts
Circular Economy is the buzz word, but what is a real circular economy and what does it mean for the waste, recycling, and resource recovery industry?
The July 2023 edition of Waste Management Review
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Call for global ban on ‘high risk and unnecessary’ plastic items
Global conservation organisation World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is calling on governments to support global bans and phase outs of ‘high-risk and unnecessary’ plastic items – such as vapes, cigarette filters, cutlery, wet wipes, and microplastics – ahead of UN plastic pollution treaty talks taking place in Paris from 29 May.
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Old industry, new tricks with Astec
Astec’s high frequency screening technology is playing a role in New Caledonia’s circular economy by helping to refine and repurpose large volumes of nickel slag.
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Looking for industry talent?
Waste Management Review, powered by CareerOne, has recently launched a jobs board featuring a number of opportunities within the industry.
If you have a vacant position and looking for the right candidates,
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8 billion containers go from trash to treasure with Return and Earn
A major environment and recycling milestone was reached at the weekend with eight billion eligible containers returned through the New South Wales Return and Earn return point network.
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Concrete using recycled tyre rubber hits the road to a circular economy
Engineers in Melbourne have discovered a way to replace 100 per cent of conventional aggregates in concrete – such as gravel and crushed rock – with rubber from discarded tyres that meets building codes, promising a boost for the circular economy.
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Brimbank works towards 100 per cent recycled roads
Brimbank Council is working with the Australian Road Research Board (ARRB) on an Australian first project to trial finely crushed recycled glass in asphalt on two residential streets in Deer Park.
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Solo Resource Recovery trucks deliver environmental messages in Tweed
Tweed Shire Council and Solo Resource Recovery have kicked off a new 10-year waste collection and recycling contract with a new range of garbage collection trucks on the road.
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Close the Loop calls for industry action as new plastics export bans start
Close the Loop Group has called for urgent industry-wide solutions as the Federal Government’s second round of plastics export bans come into effect.
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