Ace Waste is ramping up efforts to encourage best practice clinical waste management across the broader health care sector, including pharmaceuticals. Read more
Plastic checkup
Waste Management Review reports on how some hospitals are partnering with waste and reuse organisations to reduce costs. Read more
Fresh food pledges: Woolworth’s zero-waste future
In addition to developing its own recyclable products and reducing unnecessary packaging, Woolworths is working towards a zero food waste future. Read more
Vicinity Centres’ waste management strategy
Retail property firm Vicinity Centres is taking great strides towards diverting more materials away from landfill, with bold plans across food waste and decentralised resource recovery. Read more
Sustainable snacks: Campbell Arnott’s Australia
Campbell Arnott’s Australia’s Liza Vernalls explains how the organisation is working to boost the uptake of difficult-to-recycle materials such as soft plastics and PET, while also making it easier for consumers to recycle. Read more
Australia Post’s circular supply chains
Australia Post’s Andrew Sellick outlines the approach required by the company to help the nation transition to a circular economy. Read more
Unilever’s HDPE plan
Unilever’s Emma Peacock speaks to Waste Management Review about overcoming the challenges in meeting its target of 25 per cent recycled HDPE in its locally made home and personal care products by 2019. Read more
Making e-waste circular with Fujitsu
Fujitsu’s Blaise Porter tells Waste Management Review about how the company’s ICT Sustainability Benchmark is helping reduce waste across the commercial and industrial sector.
Closed Loop-7-Eleven partnership: coffee cup recycling
Disposable coffee cups can be difficult to recycle due to their plastic lining, but recycling company Simply Cups has found a solution and teamed up with 7-Eleven to help divert cups from landfill. Read more
Nestlé’s packaging plan
Waste Management Review speaks to Nestlé Packaging Specialist Jacky Nordsvan about the company’s packaging strategy, plan for soft plastics and zero waste to landfill agenda. Read more