What is waste? It depends who and where you ask… One of the first steps in working out what C&D waste can be used for, and the rules it is subject to, is determining if it is actually “waste”
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HP Australia leads the country in print cartridge recycling
A founding member of the program which started in 2003, C4PA is an innovative recycling program that provides Australians with a free, easy-to-use and environmentally-accredited way to recycle print cartridges
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Waste 2017: How to successful deliver an energy from waste project
Manning says that first and foremost we simply need to look abroad and learn from the experiences of our international neighbours to see what worked and what didn’t – the good, the bad, and
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Future Focus: Waste to Energy – fact and fiction
‘Waste’ as a term is inclusive of almost everything, however, not all waste to energy projects stack up as viable in Australia, so it is essential to be specific and careful in describing and backing
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Rehabilitating a legacy landfill
What followed was a six-year journey to rehabilitate the valley fill operation, with GHD and the council working hand-in-hand on the project. The Trafalgar landfill Speaking at the Waste
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Hidden treasure beneath our feet
Wherever you go in the world, roadsides are rarely pristine. Various detritus including bits of cardboard, dust, glass, grit, metal, paper, plastic, leaves, wood and other organics often accumulate on
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Waste 2017: Critical factors for the circular economy in print media
Wilkins spoke about product stewardship and its production in the industry, what’s been happening around recycling, as well as what he believes is a growing part of the circular economy, which is
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Vic budget: wasted opportunity?
Released last week, the budget paper noted that Victoria’s economy is “one of the strongest
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Waste 2017: the future of waste management and resource recovery
Some 550 delegates are spending the next two days in Coffs Harbour for Waste 2017 and welcoming them this morning was Tim Silverwood, co-founder and CEO of Take 3. Silverwood, who is chairing Wednesday’s
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Insights from inside the EPA: top five tips for managing your response to an investigation
I spent around 10 years advising the NSW EPA on compliance action and running major prosecutions in the waste industry. In that time, I saw some companies that managed the EPA exceptionally well and some
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