Visy Executive Chairman Anthony Pratt has announced a $2 billion investment in Australian manufacturing over the next 10 years.
Rising from the ashes: Blue Phoenix Australia
A 25-year contract with Avertas Energy will see Blue Phoenix Group’s incinerator bottom ash processing technology on Australian shores for the first time.
Decarbonising Sweden with biogas: Hitachi Zosen Inova
Building off the success of its new biogas facility in Sweden, Hitachi Zosen Inova is committed to driving the country’s green transport sector transition.
WRIQ and Corrs Chambers Westgarth to host PFAS Masterclass
In February last year, an in-principal settlement was reached between the Federal Government and residents of three communities which had their groundwater contaminated by toxic firefighting foams used at defence bases until the early 2000s.
VIC freeway noise walls to be made from recycled plastic
In a world first, noise walls along Victoria’s Mordialloc Freeway will be made from 75 per cent recycled plastic collected from households across the state, as part of a drive to build Australia’s greenest freeway.
Victoria to ban single-use plastics by 2023
The Victorian Government has announced a phase out and ban of specific single-use plastics by 2023, which will include single-use plastic straws, cutlery, plates, drink stirrers, polystyrene food and drink containers, and plastic cotton bud sticks.
VIC Govt commits $4.4M to expand markets for recycled materials
The Victorian Government is giving innovators $4.4 million to create everyday products from reusable waste, while getting those ideas out of the lab and into the market with a new round of recycling infrastructure grants.
A win for greener roads: Alex Fraser
Leading recycler, Alex Fraser, has won a Premier’s Sustainability Award for its Sustainable Supply Hub – Victoria’s largest integrated recycling facility.
A remediated evolution: CDE
Daniel Webber, CDE Regional Manager Australasia, outlines how CDE’s contaminant removal capabilities are expanding alongside a maturing soil remediation market.
QLD Govt targets illegal waste operators
More than $100,000 in fines have been issued in the past three months to people who have been illegally operating in the Queensland waste industry.