Professor Veena Sahajwalla has been awarded the Clunies Ross Innovation Award for her globally recognised waste transformation technologies.
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UNSW to lead new government research hub on waste
UNSW Professor Veena Sahajwalla will spearhead a new research centre investigating technology for materials processing.
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Global review calls for end to fast-fashion
Fundamental changes to the fashion business model are needed to improve the long-term sustainability of the fashion supply chain.
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UNSW students develop plastic reprocessing start-up
Local councils could soon be able to reprocess their recycled plastic through a subscription based service.
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Microfactories in fashion
Researchers at the University of New South Wales Sydney have developed a new microfactory to transform fashion into useful building products.
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UNSW constructing with clothes in ‘green microfactory’
UNSW research team develops process that converts old clothing, textiles and glass into high-quality construction materials like flat panels.
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Australians believe recyclables going to landfill: research
Most Australians believe the recyclables they put into their council bins are ending up in landfill, according to new research from UNSW.
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UNSW conducts sustainable procurement study
A research team at UNSW is conducting a joint-global research on local governments’ purchasing and waste management.
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Planet Ark partner with Bingo Industries to divert coffee grounds
A new trial aims to divert spent coffee ground from landfill and repurpose them into higher value uses.
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Return and Earn sees half a billion containers returned
More than half a billion containers have been returned to Return and Earn reverse vending machines in NSW, eight months after launch.
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