ISWA 2016 World Congress

19-21 September
Novi Sad, Serbia

The International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) conference attracts waste professionals, industrialists, policy makers and industry innovators at all levels from around the world to advance discussion about the circular economy and making the most of our resources and waste.

www.iswa2016.org

NSW Women’s Leadership Lunch

6 September
Sydney, NSW

Following the success of the Melbourne event earlier year, this WMAA event is designed to emphasise the importance and value women provide in this environmental service industry sector. It will feature guest speakers, who will share details of their leadership journeys.

www.wmaa.asn.au

AORA National Conference 2017

10-12 May 2017
Adelaide, SA

The dates have just been announced for the  2017 Australian Organics Recycling Association Annual Conference.

This is the main event for those working in or connected with the organics recycling sector. This year’s renewal will include: marketing and sales training sessions, tours, a full day conference, and its annual gala dinner and awards.

www.aora.org.au

WMAA Enviro Keynote Session

10 August
Sydney, NSW

New in 2016 and as a lead up to ENVIRO’17, WMAA and AWRE are collaborating to present an ENVIRO ‘Keynote Session’ at AWRE this year. This afternoon seminar will feature two renowned keynote speakers, international and Australian, and offer a premier networking opportunity.

www.wmaa.asn.au

Building and construction waste

Illegal dumper racks up $100k EPA bill

A man has paid almost $100,000 under three EPA Victoria (EPA VIC) notices after he disposed of demolition waste illegally across three local farms.

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redcycle stockpile

ABA: leave compostables out of plastic bag ban

The Australasian Bioplastics Association (ABA) has called for support of certified compostable bags as an alternative to single use plastic bags, as discussions continue around a plastic bag ban.

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