Planet Ark's most successful program, Cartridges 4 Planet Ark (C4PA), celebrates its 15th anniversary this year and not only is the initiative growing, the Planet Ark team isn't done seeking out new ideas.
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Improvement and innovation are key to helping provide solutions to the daily challenges facing today's 'custodians' of the environment. Product-focused professionals have identified three of the next big solutions in the waste and recycling market which...
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A budget for "everyone" - that's what the NSW government has said about the 2018-19 budget. But some, environment included, have largely missed out.
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Lake Macquarie City Council in NSW is spearheading a push to substitute sand with recycled crushed glass in civil works projects.
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From the $1.3 billion expected to be raised over four years through Queensland's waste levy, which will commence in January next year, $100 million has been allocated to resource recovery initiatives.
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There are too many noteworthy events of 1948 to count but two stand out from the crowd. For many Australians (and probably the English too, though they'd be far less ready to admit it) 1948 will be remembered as the year that The Invincibles, captained...
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Southern Cross University (SCU) has teamed up with industry to investigate new uses for human excrement and food processing waste, such as using it to power factories and grow crops, while solving disposal issues.
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This week, Downer launched is Detritus Processing Facility in Rosehill, NSW, a recycling plant that the company says is unlike any other.
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For years Alison Price referred to herself as the office manager of her now multi-million dollar company SoilCyclers, as she competed with the big boys on major roads, mining, waste and soil remediation projects.
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This week, the Queensland government released a directions paper for public consultation. While the underlying intent is positive - to attract investment, develop new industries, and grow jobs - realistically and practically speaking, the state is still...
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