Ageing kerbside collections
The stats The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) surveys information from people with disability, carers and older people to determine …
Closing the wheelie bin loop
Astron Plastics Group has been recycling plastic for more than 30 years, with facilities in Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney. While …
Dealing with post collection contamination
Jeffries receives more than 150,000 tonnes of organics annually and processes the material into quality compost, soil, and mulch that …
Suez wins $40M contract in novel procurement process
Council told Inside Waste the contract will ensure national best practices are implemented at the Hogan’s Pocket landfill and Paget Transfer Station, …
Farewell 2016, hello 2017
As the year comes to a close, Inside Waste turned to the sector’s experts – the heads of the major waste and …
Turning challenges into opportunities
Covering some 34,000 square metres, the region has a population of about 16,000 people with East Arnhem Regional Council serving …
Legal Eagle: NSW e-waste definition critically out of date
The lack of definition is only the beginning. There are no regulations in NSW for the disposal, treatment and eventual …
A step forward for GDT
GDT’s Destructive Distillation process is able to convert end-of-life tyres – a wasted resource and environmental hazard – into high …
A balancing act
When WMAA announced Sloan’s appointment in October, the association said it was a “credit to the waste and resource recovery …
How energy from waste can help the Australian generation mix, emissions intensity and network stability
Whereas previously annual growth in peak demand (the relevant metric for network investment) could be taken as given, consumption which …