Waste reform is set to roll out across the Mornington Peninsula from next year, with changes to household collection systems driven by a legislated State Government overhaul. Standardised bin lid colours
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Scania reaches for the stars
Scania’s low-entry L-series cab has achieved a five-star safety rating – the highest possible – in the European consumer testing organisation Euro NCAP’s Safer Trucks programme. Assessed against safety performance parameters yet devised, the L-series cab has been proven to provide drivers and vulnerable road users protection and is positioned for a variety of waste industry applications.
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Why onshore solutions are critical to eliminating long-term risk with mercury
Mercury may no longer be used widely in modern industry, but across Australia, its legacy continues to surface in ways that demand attention.
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New categories and locale for WII Awards
Returning in 2026, the Women in Industry (WII) Awards are back to celebrate and recognise the outstanding women who are redefining what’s possible across transport, mining, engineering, logistics, resource recovery and beyond. This years’ awards have a new location and four new award categories that are designed to represent a wider range of talent and skills in more industries.
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Ecostar Nhexa mobile screener built for durability
Mobile screening equipment is playing an increasingly important role in Australia’s waste and recycling sector, particularly as operators seek flexible solutions that can process a range of materials. The latest example is the Ecostar Nhexa mobile screener, which is now being demonstrated across the country by CSS Recycling in partnership with equipment distributor Onetrak.
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EPA issues 3M with clean up notice over PFAS
The NSW Environment Protection Authority has strengthened a Clean Up Notice issued to 3M Australia after PFAS contamination was detected in the Capertee River near Glen Alice. The
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AI targets plastic waste systems
Managing municipal living plastic waste presents complex, system-wide challenges across collection, recycling and treatment, requiring the careful balancing of environmental, economic
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Mayor warns of risks with embedded batteries
Townsville has disposed of hundreds of potentially dangerous disused devices containing embedded batteries for free as part of inter-council program. But the number of batteries handed in to date through
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New waste method boosts methane emissions cuts
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW) is reshaping how Australia tackles landfill emissions, with a renewed carbon crediting method aimed at strengthening the waste and recycling sector’s role in cutting methane.
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VCAT backs EPA on denying Veolia facility
EPA Victoria’s refusal to grant a development licence for a major waste and resource recovery facility in Melbourne’s south-east has been upheld by the Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal (VCAT).
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