Engineers at RMIT University have developed a method to recycle disposable personal protective equipment (PPE) to make concrete stronger, providing a way to reduce pandemic-generated waste.
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QLD retailer developing eco-friendly fashion
Gold Coast-based surf and apparel brand Maksha is manufacturing an eco-friendly apparel range by using fabric generated from ocean waste, including plastic bottles and fishing nets as well as carpet from landfill.
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$1.8B SEQ City Deal provides project boost for QLD councils
Three South East Queensland (SEQ) Councils have joined forces to deliver a regional recycling facility that could start construction next year and divert tonnes of waste from landfill.
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Maggots and robots used to reduce waste in Albury NSW
Albury City Council has employed a unique system, in an effort to support the regions efforts to process packaged commercial food waste.
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Coca-Cola produces first recycled carbonated soft drink bottle
Coca-Cola has announced that all single-serve plastic bottles will switch to fully recycled material by the end of 2019.
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Geopolymer concrete laid in Sydney
Geopolymer concrete, made with industrial waste, is being used for a green roads trial in the City of Sydney.
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Geelong installs recycled roundabout
Recycled rubber has been used for the construction of a roundabout in Geelong, a first for south western Victoria.
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Coca-Cola announce major increase in recycled plastic
Coca-Cola have announced a major increase in the use of recycled material in the production of its plastic bottles.
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Downer and Adelaide deliver Australia’s first recycled road
Downer has partnered with the City of Adelaide to construct Australia’s first road made completely from recycled material.
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ACT trials recycled asphalt
The ACT is trialling asphalt made from recycled material including soft plastics, crushed glass and reclaimed asphalt material.
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