The Queensland Government has announced it will update its waste policy and introduce a landfill levy, but what policy changes are needed to drive progress? Toli Papadopoulos reports.
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Rethinking Sustainability: Veolia’s new campaign
Veolia’s Ben Sullivan, NSW Group General Manager, tells Waste Management Review about the company’s innovative virtual reality campaign and how raising community awareness has formed an integral part of its approach to infrastructure.
Building the foundations of sustainability
Sydney’s Better Buildings Partnership has helped significantly reduce waste in the building and construction sector, but just how problematic is waste in the sector as a whole?
Why we care about litter: Source Separation Systems
Source Separation Systems’ Peter Cruwys explains the key to reducing litter and optimising waste diversion in Australia.
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The future of landfill
US engineer Neal Bolton explains the nuts and bolts behind landfill management and the difficulties operators continue to experience in managing their airspace into the future.
From paper to production: Volvo FE Euro 6 Dual Control
Volvo Trucks explains the logistics behind engineering its FE Euro 6 Dual Control refuse vehicle, which aims to be safe, ergonomic and environmentally friendly.
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Lighting goes full circle with CMA Ecocycle
Doug Rowe, Chief Executive Officer of CMA Ecocycle, discusses the company’s efforts in keeping hazardous mercury waste out of landfill, and the challenges ahead at a government and corporate level.
Renewed interest in waste to energy
As residual waste growth continues to outstrip available landfill capacity, alternative waste management solutions such as waste from energy are becoming increasingly attractive for both governments and industry.