The Victorian Government’s decision on how the state’s container deposit system (CDS) will operate is a good and wise decision, the Boomerang Alliance’s director Jeff Angel said.
Veolia and Suez agree on terms for merger
Veolia and Suez announce that their respective boards of directors reached an agreement in principle on the key terms and conditions of the merger between the two groups.
Waste production up by 5 million tonnes since 2016-17
Blue Environment’s National Waste Report 2020, commissioned by the Federal Government’s Department of Agriculture, Waste and the Environment, shows that Australians are reducing their waste and increasing their recycling.
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Why monitoring wastewater pumps is important for the environment
Submersible wastewater pumps are an integral part of efficiently transporting sewage from one station to another in urban areas, with the sewage eventually ending up at a STP (Sewage Treatment plant) ready for processing.
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Turning waste into high-quality film
Poligroup of Bulgaria has been producing film of a high quality and in part with thicknesses around 30μm from a mixture of wastes since September 2013. The system used by Poligroup consists of a washing plant and an EREMA TVEplus system.
Facility fire leaves councils short of recycling options
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WMRR webinar updates code of practice
In April, the Biohazard Waste Industry (BWI), a division of the Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR), will be launching its updated Industry Code of Practice for Managing Biohazardous Waste via a webinar.
Cleanaway offers $2.5 billion for Suez Australia
Cleanaway has announced that it has entered into an agreement with Suez to acquire Suez R&R Australia for $2.52 billion.
WCRA – ban extension needed
Despite the best efforts of the Government to support industry, the infrastructure is not yet in place in Australia to deal with the processing of volumes of mixed plastics currently in the market, according to Tony Khoury, executive director of the Waste Contractors & Recyclers Association of NSW (WCRA).