As his organisation prepares for the next era of waste management, Southern Metropolitan Regional Council Chairman Cameron Schuster forecasts more large-scale projects between local government and private operators as the next big thing in the industry.
When Veolia wanted to tackle the risks associated with front bin lift operations, Superior Pak developed a brand new, customised solution that is now available to the general market.
Italian manufacturer Turboden believes its organic rankine cycle waste-to-energy generators are a viable, sustainable solution for Australia’s waste management needs.
Martin Biopower’s CEO sees a bright future for waste to energy plants in Australia to tackle waste management and power generation challenges, using an Italian plant as a working example.
Hitachi Zosen Inova has delivered a new energy-from-waste plant in central Switzerland that is maximising energy delivery to the region and a business – a blueprint for a project that could work in Australian conditions.
Dr Sittimont Kanjanabootra and Francis Grennan from University of Newcastle, NSW, provide a summary of their analysis of research on the effectiveness of asbestos regulations in Australia, which has an impact for those in the hazardous waste removal, transportation and disposal sectors.
Waste Recycling Industry Association Northern Territory (WRINT) recently submitted its waste management action plans to the Northern Territory (NT) Government. Its CEO, Rick Ralph, provides Waste Management Review with a preview.
The Australian Organics Recycling Association (AORA) Queensland Branch Chair, Martin Towers, shares some thoughts on an action plan developed by the AORA committee for organic wastes regulation in QLD to generate discussion and stimulate further ideas that differ from the status quo.
