A plan to increase the capacity of City of Newcastle’s new Organics Processing Facility (OPF) will fast track its ability to accept food scraps by four years, diverting an additional 24,000 tonnes of waste from landfill.
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Tamworth council to process industrial class organics
Tamworth Regional Council’s industrial class organics (ICO) facility is the first of its kind in Australia. Morné Hattingh, Manager Waste and Resource Recovery, shares the council’s journey.
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FOGO service for Cottesloe residents
The Town of Cottesloe is the first council in Perth’s western suburbs to introduce a food organics and garden organics (FOGO) collection.
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How to get the most from FOGO. MRA Consulting Group explains.
Capture rate, contamination and compost quality are key to maximising Australia’s focus on FOGO. MRA Consulting Group’s Virginia Brunton and Cara Watters explain.
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SOILCO and I Squared Capital join forces for organics growth
SOILCO is entering a new era, with I Squared Capital acquiring a controlling stake in the business. Managing Director, Charlie Emery, explains what it means for the future of the company.
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Tipping point
With its regional landfill due to reach capacity in 2023, the City of Greater Bendigo in Central Victoria is looking for a circular economy solution to manage waste and resources.
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New organic waste facility for regional Tasmania
A regional organic waste processing facility will be established at Boyer in Tasmania’s south.
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Veolia orchard seeds circular economy of food waste
Veolia will use the circular economy of food waste to help feed disadvantaged communities in Melbourne.
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International Compost Awareness Week
International Compost Awareness Week Australia (ICAW) runs from 1-7 May.
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$40.7 million in new projects to recycle food and garden waste
More than 273,000 tonnes of food and garden waste – enough to fill more than 30,000 garbage trucks – will be diverted from landfill every year in New South Wales.
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