Cleanaway’s new call to app-tion
Cleanaway has launched its first mobile app to help people recycle, put their bins out in time, and learn about sustainable behaviours.
PVC Recycling in Hospitals
4 October 2016
Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre, VIC
Initiated by the Vinyl Council of Australia, the PVC Recycling in Hospitals program is a world-leading partnership program recovering this valuable material for local reprocessing into new products, preventing it from being lost to landfill.
This forum, being run within Waste Expo 2016, will:
– share information so healthcare facilities can easily participate
– provide an update on the program in Australia and New Zealand
– address measures to take PVC Recycling in Hospitals to the next level
– ensure it becomes an efficient, effective, successful and integrated recycling program.
Booking required.
Smart Cara food waste recycling composter
Designed to counteract the amount of food waste sent to landfill with the associated environmental impacts of methane production, leachates and unnecessary use of landfill space, the Smart Cara is a state-of-the-art, indoor food waste recycling composter for domestic use.
Consultation opens on SA Waste Reform Bill
EPA South Australia is taking to the road to actively gain stakeholder feedback on proposed changes to the Environment Protection Act 1993, detailed in the Waste Reform Bill.
NHVR moves permit applications online
NHVR’s new online portal will become the main platform for heavy vehicle access permits from the end of the month.
Jenkins wins first SA Women in Waste Award
Waste and Sustainability Coordinator at the City of Charles Sturt, Fiona Jenkins, has received the inaugural SA Women in Waste Award.
QLD biofuels plant getting closer
Southern Oil’s Managing Director has talked to Waste Management Review about progress for its biofuels plant in Queensland after it received Environmental Approval to progress last month. Read more
MobileMuster seeks smartphones for Able project
MobileMuster and Able Australia are asking people to donate their unwanted smartphone to help the deafblind community get connected.
