Queensland Recycling Technologies (QRT) is set to transform the waste recycling and recovery sector within the state.
Solar helps keep rates down
Solar energy systems installed across South Australia’s Northern Areas Council buildings are delivering savings of more than $100,000 a year – about 1.5 per cent of rate revenue.
$7 million solar grants program opens
The second round of the Environment Protection Authority’s (EPA) Circular Solar grants program is open.
Coles tops for sustainability
Coles has been ranked among the best in the world for sustainability in the 2021 Food and Agriculture Benchmark.
New business chief appointed
Rivka Garson is joining Source Separation Systems as Head of Business Development.
New record in PVC stewardship compliance
More than half of the signatories participating in the Australian PVC Stewardship Program (PSP) have reached full compliance with sustainability objectives, according to latest data.
Council approves emissions audit
Wattle Range Council in South Australia will conduct an emissions audit and review council operations as part of a drive toward reducing its carbon footprint.
Battery recycling scheme ramps up
The Battery Stewardship Council (BSC), Australia’s official battery product stewardship scheme, has unveiled plans to increase participation, alongside a new-look public program called B-cycle (Scheme).
Schools to swap food waste for funding
Queensland’s students will help lead the charge against organic waste with $500,000 in funding from the state government to help schools tackle food and garden rubbish generated in the schoolyard.
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Computer, TV recycling made easier
Households and small businesses will have better access to free recycling for computers and televisions following approval of two new providers for the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme (NTCRS).