Pact Group has signed a strategic partnership with ALDI Australia to supply recycled plastic packaging for some of the retail giant’s own brand products.
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Funding boost to reduce rubbish on Great Barrier Reef
The Federal Government will invest $3.5 million to help protect the Great Barrier Reef from marine debris. The funding will be used to fund local projects that clean up the waters flowing into the Reef
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Researchers tackle new looming waste crisis
Researchers at the University of Sydney have developed new methods to solve a major source of future waste from the automotive, aerospace, and renewable industries.
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Wastech takes on MRF fires with Fire Rover
FOR 30 years, Melbourne-based Wastech has been solving its customers problems by finding bespoke solutions to a customers’ waste and resource management requirements. Whether it be supplying balers, compactors, bins, lifters, washers, or helping design and engineer MRF or waste management facilities, the company’s expertise has been called upon many times to help assist business implement waste equipment to improve their efficiencies.
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Raqib Rahman: Slow burn into the waste industry
How does someone who is doing a Bachelor of Business at UTS in Sydney – majoring in accounting and finance – end up working in the waste industry? To be fair, Raqib Rahman does work in the accounts
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Soft plastics scheme: The basis of true EPR?
By Robert Kelman
The proposal from the Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) for a National Plastics Recycling Scheme (NPRS) is being met with scepticism by some. The failure of industry to meet the national voluntary packaging targets hampers the credibility of this current proposal. For example, the 2025 target for 70 per cent of ‘all plastic packaging recycled or composted’ is way off with the most recent published rate at 16 per cent.
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BINGO partners with ReDirect Recycling for waste timber solution
BINGO has entered an agreement with ReDirect Recycling to supply waste engineered timber to Australian Panels to be used in particleboard manufacturing.
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Yarra Valley Water to expand WtE facility
Yarra Valley Water has been awarded $1 million through the Victorian Government’s Waste to Energy – Bioenergy Fund to expand its Lilydale WtE facility.
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New reports detail stewardship benefits and effectiveness
A landmark Australian study of the benefits and effectiveness of product stewardship has resulted in six new data reports detailing how stewardship can provide a pathway to transition to a circular economy.
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Small spaces no problem for processing plant specialist CEMAC
Since 1997, CUP Recycling GmbH in Germany has been part of the WERNER group of companies, a family-run company in the waste disposal industry.
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