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CJD

Tried and tested

SDLG wheel loaders have earned a reputation as the “workhorses” of the waste and recycling industry. Lindsay Daniels, National Product Engineering and Training Manager for CJD Equipment talks with WMR. 
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sustainable packaging

APCO gets government accreditation

The Australian Government this week gave the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) its tick of approval as an accredited national product stewardship scheme working to ensure that Australia’s packaging can be recycled, reused and kept out of landfill.
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soil science

Breaking new ground

Environmental laboratory and soil science consultancy service SESL Australia uses science to unlock the potential of excavation  waste and turn it into topsoil. Read More

A FOGO first for inner Sydney

Inner West Council will roll out food organics recycling to all Inner West households within the next four years, becoming the first inner Sydney council to make the commitment.
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organic batteries

Battery recycling scheme B-cycle launches nationwide

B-cycle, Australia’s new national government-backed battery recycling scheme, launches across the country today to combat one of the nation’s fastest-growing waste streams. It aims to redirect 90 per cent of used batteries that currently go to landfill, causing environmental impact and wasting precious resources.
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RecycleSmart

The Uber of waste

A Sydney-based company is bringing on-demand recycling to your doorstep. Read More
community grants

Waste management projects funded

Forty community projects, from insect and koala research to waste management and space education, are to be funded a total of $660,320 under the Queensland Government’s latest Engaging Science Grants.
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