Following a yearlong review of Hobsons Bay’s kerbside waste service, the council is announcing a range of changes to their service.
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Waste Management Review
VIC EPA backing Sustainability Awards
EPA Victoria has announced that they will again sponsor the Premier’s Sustainability Awards.
QLD Government announce recycling and waste ‘scale up’
The Queensland Government has announced a $80 million boost to grow and expand the states waste and recycling industries.
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VIC circular economy projects receive $6.3M funding
Sustainability Victoria has been awarded a total of $6.3 million in grants for 23 projects.
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Two smart cities
Albury and Wodonga Council’s Imogen Schifferle details her experience working with and being supported by Smartsensor Technologies over the past two years.
Strategising a zero-waste future
Waste Management Review speaks with Guada Lado, Western Sydney Regional Organisation of Councils’ Regional Waste Coordinator, ahead of her Waste Strategy Summit 2021 presentation.
Waste technology making re-usable products for farmers
South East Water is involved in a new project, which will transform leftover biosolids into reusable products for farmers.
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Funding for community organisations to reduce costs, emissions
The $3.1 million ‘Community Climate Change and Energy Action Program’ will support community organisations to reduce their operational costs, as well as greenhouse gas emissions.
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Australia’s biggest recycling plant receives funding boost
Construction of Australia’s biggest polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling plant is gaining momentum, with the Federal Government providing a $16.5 million investment into the plant.
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Plastic Waste CRC bid to support Olympic 2032
Our relationship with plastic needs rethinking. Plastics are versatile materials, but the way we use them is not sustainable.