Sustainability Victoria has announced the latest recipients of its Circular Economy Innovation Fund, providing almost $1 million to seven projects to stimulate innovation and build capability in the circular
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Northern Territory invests $1.5 million in waste technology
The Northern Territory Government is investing in technology that helps business recycle waste into new products.
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EPA orders company to pay $100k towards enviro project
Conservation at Winton Wetlands will receive a $100,000 boost after a Benalla particle board manufacturer was ordered to pay for the project as part of its penalty on environmental charges
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New soft plastic recycling technology for SA
More than 14,000 tonnes of soft plastics will be diverted from South Australian landfills every year, due to a $20 million investment in advanced recycling technology. Recycling Plastics Australia in Kilburn will clean and purify soft plastics such as shopping bags, chip packets and food wrappers to create feedstock for new soft plastic packaging.
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NRL’s Bulldogs team up with council over waste dumping
City of Canterbury Bankstown has teamed up with the Bulldogs to tackle illegal dumping and encourage the community to book a bulky waste clean-up.
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Mitchell Shire Council introduces four-bin system
Mitchell Shire Council will introduce a four-bin kerbside collection service in March 2025. This includes the introduction of a new bin for food and garden organics, and a glass recycling bin and will
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Mining company to pay $125k after wastewater overflows
Big Island Mining must pay $125,000 towards a community project following two separate wastewater overflow incidents at Dargues Gold Mine in the NSW Southern Tablelands.
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iQRenew opens soft plastics recycling facility in NSW
iQRenew has opened its new Soft Plastic Engineered Commodity (SPEC) Facility, located on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales.
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NSW govt looking at standards governing batteries for e-bikes/scooters
Saving lives and protecting property by preventing fires caused by lithium-ion battery powered products is behind a move by the NSW government to ensure the batteries and products comply with strict safety standards.
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Accelerating circularity in the automotive industry
The first early adopter of independent car engine remanufacturing in Australia, Original Engines Co, is asking businesses in the automotive industry to accelerate the sector’s move away from a ‘take make waste’ linear economic approach by embracing circular economy practices.
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