With shifts in social and global dynamics forcing a rethink of deep-rooted environmental issues, Australia is poised to remodel its approach to remediation.
VWMA backs Victorian container deposit scheme model
The Victorian Waste Management Association (VWMA) is urging the Victorian Government to resist changing its proposed container deposit scheme (CDS) model.
Construction begins on Australia’s largest PET recycling plant
Construction is now underway on a recycling facility in Albury-Wodonga that will see the equivalent of one billion PET plastic bottles recycled each year.
Tasmania to introduce waste levy from November this year
The Tasmanian Government has released its draft Waste and Resource Recovery Bill for public consultation, which will allow for the introduction of a state-wide waste levy.
Energising the circular economy transition: Solo Resource Recovery
A collaborative partnership between Solo Resource Recovery and Recovered Energy Australia is set to accelerate waste diversion across Metropolitan Melbourne.
Closing the gap: Hi-Quality Group
As the largest site of its kind in Queensland, Hi-Quality Group’s Yatala Waste Treatment Facility is playing a pivotal role in Australia’s growing environmental remediation sector.
Extracta to build NSW organics recovery plant
Extracta has developed a process to extract valuable nutrients and other ingredients from waste food and agriculture produce.
WA opens Better Bins FOGO funding round
The Western Australian Government has announced the 2021 Better Bins Plus: Go FOGO funding round for local governments to support the transition to three-bin FOGO kerbside collection services.
Blue Phoenix Group secures 25 year contact with Avertas Energy
Blue Phoenix Group has secured a 25 year contract with Avertas Energy to build Australia’s first Incinerator Bottom Ash processing facility at Latitude 32 Kwinana.
$9.4 million bioenergy project to convert waste into biofuel in WA
The Western Australian Government will invest a $2 million grant from the Collie Futures Industry Development Fund to secure a $9.4 million waste recycling plant for the state’s Collie region.