Escalating food waste issues in the Asia-Pacific region presents a challenge that demands attention from stakeholders across the supply chain. Foodservice operators are increasingly adopting recycling
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AORA Conference puts organics at forefront of circular economy
The Australian Organics Recycling Association (AORA) 2024 Annual Conference was held at Sea World Resort Conference Centre on the Gold Coast. The AORA Conference was a three-day event that was themed Collaboration for Success – Securing our Industry’s Future, brought together key stakeholders from Australia’s organics recycling industry (business, government, and academia) to discuss the importance of working together to secure the future of our industry. Strong foundations for collaboration were established between all parties, focusing on navigating regulatory landscapes, identifying priority issues, and exploring investment avenues for the industries sustainable growth.
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Sydney Council get EPA grant to help reduce food waste
North Sydney Council has welcomed a $198,000 grant to help Northern Sydney businesses save money and help the environment by reducing food waste. On 24 July 2024, the NSW Government announced that the
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Monash Business School: How to handle food waste
A team of Monash Business School researchers have identified ways to limit food waste in food service-businesses (FSBs). Massive volumes of food waste can be detrimental for the economy. For example
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FOGO myth #1: FOGO contamination is too high and prevents good quality compost
Scare mongering about FOGO contamination is helping no-one. FOGO is being rolled out across Australia. It is rightly here to stay.
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How Catalonia incentivised its FOGO market
By Johannes Biala Being on holiday in Europe last year, a composting friend insisted that, if I am going to Barcelona, I need to see ‘Francesc’, who has set up and runs the organics recycling
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Cleanaway $7.4 million organics processing facility opens
Cleanaway’s new organics processing facility near Mildura will soon turn the region’s garden waste and food scraps into compost for local farms.
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Veolia increases FOGO processing capabilities in WA
Veolia has boosted its capacity to transfer and process the Food Organic and Garden Organic (FOGO) waste of 70,000 Western Australian (WA) households at the same time as the WA Government looks to increase FOGO processing.
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