EPA Victoria has approved an Environment Management Plan (EMP) for Maddingley Brown Coal landfill, as part of Western Soil Treatment’s application to receive tunnel boring machine spoil from the West Gate Tunnel Project.
Decades of waste-handling: JCB CEA
JCB CEA’s Wastemaster range – one of the widest of its kind in the market – is designed with a comprehensive understanding of the issues facing the sector.
Veolia and Suez agree to merge
Cleanaway’s proposed $2.52 billion acquisition of Suez’s Australian assets has been scrapped, as French waste management giants Suez and Veolia agree to merge.
WA CDS reaches 283 million returns
Western Australians have recycled more than 283 million containers through Containers for Change since its October 2020 launch, with over 11,000 tonnes of glass, 970 tonnes of aluminium and 258 tonnes of clear PET sent to recyclers to date.
LGA SA calls for support following recycling facility fire
The Local Government Association of South Australia (LGA) is seeking immediate assistance from the state government to address the impacts of a fire which destroyed the Wingfield Visy recycling plant last week.
Macedon Ranges to roll-out shire-wide FOGO service
Victoria’s Macedon Ranges Shire Council is expanding its FOGO service to all shire households in July. This completes the roll-out, which began in February 2020 to over 16,000 properties across the shire.
Commissioning underway on automated waste collection system
Australia’s first underground automated waste collection system is moving closer to being switched on in the Sunshine Coast’s new Maroochydore City Centre.
Mercedes-Benz Australia becomes newest TSA contributor
Mercedes-Benz Australia is Tyre Stewardship Australia’s (TSA) newest contributor in a commitment to the responsible disposal of end-of-life tyres.
NSW council receives $71K grant to combat illegal dumping
Hornsby Shire Council has received a $71,000 grant as part of the NSW Government’s push to prevent illegal dumping across the state.
$1.3B Modern Manufacturing Initiative backs recycling
The Federal Government is seeking to maximise manufacturing opportunities while driving down emissions and protecting the environment, with funding now available for recycling and clean energy projects under the $1.3 billion Modern Manufacturing Initiative (MMI).