Food Organics, Garden Organics has been a fixture of many communities for some time. Source Separation Systems shares three key learnings for those still implementing a program. Read more
Power and accuracy
JCB’s TM420 Telescopic Wheel Loader provides a combination of features, including those of a traditional telehandler, to provide a flexible and durable wheel loading solution. Read more
$57M awarded to assist waste recovery for bushfire affected communities
The New South Wales Government has awarded a total of $57 million for bushfire recovery to public land managers over the past month to help them manage waste and environmental damage in the ongoing clean-up after the 2019-20 bushfires. Read more
Call in considered for QLD Recycling Park
Deputy Premier, Minister for Planning, Steven Miles has given notice of a proposed call in for the Wanless Recycling Park at Ebenezer, in Queensland. Read more
Household recycling – what’s important?
Victorians are being asked to help sort the four-bin household waste and recycling system to be introduced across the state.
WA sustainability efforts recognised at community awards
The sustainability efforts of regional and remote communities in Western Australia have been acknowledged, following the announcement of the winners in the Tidy Towns Sustainable Communities 2021 Awards. Read more
APCO announces 2022 Board of Directors
The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) has announced its Board of Directors for 2022, with the new and existing members elected as part of APCO’s Annual General Meeting. Read more
Textiles product stewardship scheme wins support
The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) and the National Retail Association (NRA) have backed the federal government’s announcement of a $1 million grant through the National Product Stewardship Fund for clothing textiles. Read more
The flexible performer
Iveco’s Eurocargo model is already one of Europe’s best-selling medium-duty trucks. With its versatility and manoeuvrability, it’s also gaining popularity within Australian waste operations. Read more
Local QLD program helping to eradicate single-use plastics
Plastic Free CQ, a program supported by Rockhampton Regional Council in Queensland, has helped to support local business Riverston Tea Rooms’ switch from single use plastics to sustainable options. Read more