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Trucking towards improved food rescue

November 16, 2016November 16, 2016 by Waste Management Review

Scores of bags of bread rolls for the bin can be redistributed through food rescue charities.

NSW EPA funding is helping Foodbank NSW & ACT to double the quantity of food it picks up and redistributes to those in need.

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Avoiding the Singapore sling

December 12, 2016October 11, 2016 by Waste Management Review

Eugene Tay talks about ZeroWasteSG

As the Singapore Government has set strict targets for recycling by 2030, ZeroWaste SG is supporting its aims with a range of initiatives to encourage citizens to reduce, reuse and recycle their waste streams.

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EarthPower food waste to energy plant

November 28, 2016October 11, 2016 by Waste Management Review

A Veolia waste truck outside the EarthPower food waste to energy plant, Camellia, NSW

EarthPower takes food waste from a variety of businesses in the Greater Sydney region to produce green electricity and an organic-based fertiliser.

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Qantas joins OzHarvest with Food ResQ program

October 6, 2016 by Waste Management Review

OzHarvest and Qantas Food ResQ food rescue program

After a successful one-year trial, Qantas has signed up as an ongoing OzHarvest donor, providing unwanted food that would otherwise end up in landfill through its Food ResQ program.

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