The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association (WMRR) has released the program for its upcoming National Energy from Waste Conference, held in Canberra on August 26-28, 2019.
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Training courses help the management of construction waste in NSW
In response to the release of standards for managing construction waste in NSW by the NSW EPA, HSE Risk has developed online training courses.
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Waste Expo Australia will bring industry together in Melbourne in October
Waste Expo Australia, a free-to-attend conference for the waste management, resource recovery and wastewater sectors, is returning to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre on October 23-24.
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Victorian sustainability awards help grow reach and support waste minimisation
Victorian residents are being encouraged to enter the Victorian Premier’s Sustainability Awards as previous winners recognise the awards as helping them build better customer and community relationships.
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More than 32,000 litter advocates contribute to reporting 43,000 incidents in NSW
In a bid to keep NSW clean and change people’s attitude towards littering, more than 32,800 members of the public …
Women in Industry Awards tickets on sale now
The Women in Industry Awards 2019 celebrate women who work in sectors such as waste, logistics and manufacturing.
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Victorian Waste Management Association hosts one-day workshop
With the Victorian government’s E-Waste to Landfill Ban starting on July 1, 2019, a workshop is being held to inform attendees about the ban.
Key challenges and opportunities facing the waste sector to be discussed
Tackling regulatory barriers and the state of recycling in New South Wales (NSW) are some of the key issues the waste sector is currently facing.
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EU directives on circular economy significantly influence waste management policy
The European Union’s (EU) directives on circular economy and resource recovery have had a significant influence on waste management policy discussion in Australia.
Australian businesses called on to help Clean Up Australia
Australian businesses are being encouraged to sign up for Clean Up Australia’s 2019 Business Clean Up Day to help launch a world-record attempt – with the charity working with Guinness World Records to create a category for the most employees engaged in an environmental activity at any one time.