Suez-environnement

Suez prepares for the resource revolution

As SITA Australia becomes Suez, its Executive Director of Infrastructure in Australia, Emmanuel Vivant, talks about the direction of its operations, and his own aspirations for resource recovery in the country.
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Veolia garbage-truck-with-bin

Victoria sets waste plan for next 30 years

The Victorian government released the Statewide Waste and Resource Recovery Infrastructure Plan (SWRRIP) in June. It aims to provide a well-planned system to manage the state’s waste and the growing
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e-waste landfill ban

National e-waste policy updated

The Department of the Environment has issued updated regulations around the National Television and Computer Recycling Scheme (NTCRS).
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Annastacia-Queensland

Queensland seeks sustainability award nominations

Entries are open for the Queensland 2015 Premier’s Sustainability Awards.
The awards recognise the work of Queenslanders achieving excellence for leadership in sustainability, innovation and eco-efficiency.
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Martin Tolar, WMAA CEO

New WMAA CEO announced

The Waste Management Association of Australia (WMAA) is to welcome Martin Tolar as its new CEO.
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End of life batteries

Waste paint and batteries next targets for regulation

The Department of the Environment (DoE) has published the annual list of classes of products the Environment Minister is proposing to consider during this financial year for accreditation or regulation under the Product Stewardship Act 2011.
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Andrew Tytherleigh

Commentary on Victoria’s 30-Year Waste Plan

The Victorian Waste Management Association’s Executive Officer, Andrew Tytherleigh, puts the provisions of the Statewide Waste and Resource Recovery Infrastructure Plan in context for those working in the industry.
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