The Federal Government has launched a $171 million bid to take 3.4 million tonnes of food and garden waste out of landfill each year, diverting it to farms to create healthier soils and a better environment.
AORA
New business chief appointed
Rivka Garson is joining Source Separation Systems as Head of Business Development.
Changing the direction of government funding
From industrial fires, illegal waste storage and contamination, a complicated regulatory environment and market failures pose the question of when and how landfill levies should be used.
The intersection of economic and environmental sustainability
Waste Management Review speaks with Greg Whitehead, Candy Soil Managing Director and AORA Queensland Director, about the importance of providing a centralised voice for the organics industry.
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Organics recyclers are ready and able: AORA
The major obstacles to organics sector growth are external to industry and within the control of one or more tiers of government, writes Peter Olah, AORA National Executive Officer.
Foundational documents: AORA
The AORA Board sees COVID-19 as an opportunity to collaborate and reposition, writes National Executive officer Peter Olah.
Maturing the market: Elmore Compost
Elmore Compost’s Frank Harney speaks with Waste Management Review about the importance of passionate players and good quality compost.
Plastic wars has lessons for Australia: AORA
The Australian Organics Recycling Association believes that Four Corners’ recent Plastics Wars program contains valuable lessons for Australia in better managing its waste and recycling tasks.
From Austria to Adelaide: CEA and Peats Soil
Recent Order of Australia recipient Peter Wadewitz discusses the benefits of his relationship with Komptech and CEA and the upside of international knowledge and experience.
Weathering the storm: AORA
While it’s a trying time for many, AORA Members have indicated that the organics industry is standing strong, writes National Executive Peter Olah.