Linear “buy, use, and throw out” model challenged at Waste Expo
Linear pathways that promote a “buy, use and throw out” culture were on the chopping block at the 2019 Waste …
National pricing strategy for waste levies could drive necessary change, experts say
In Victoria where the landfill levy is significantly lower than in others jurisdictions, industry experts are pushing for a price …
Finalists for WARR awards announced
The 2019 Waste and Resource Recovery (WARR) awards finalists have been announced after intense reviewing and consideration by 10 independent judging panels.
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Waste Expo Australia opens its doors in two days
Waste Expo Australia is just days away from kicking off at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre.
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A shift in focus – two decades of the Australian Packaging Covenant explored
Twenty years ago, the Australian Packaging Covenant (APC) was heavily focussed on the avoidance of litter and cleaning up Australia. But two decades on, the priorities that influence the direction of the APC have changed.
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Survey results show significant commitment to investment in waste industry
In the lead-up to the Australasian Waste & Recycling Expo (AWRE), event organisers conducted a wide-ranging survey of stakeholders, which found that 85 per cent of respondents were planning investments of up to $500,000.
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WMRR WasteQ Conference in Queensland just weeks away
The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) is hosting the 2019 WasteQ Conference in Toowoomba from October 15-17.
Waste Expo Australia hitting Melbourne in October
Waste Expo Australia will take over the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre October 23-24 – assembling the largest line up of suppliers and speakers in the event’s history.
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Australasian Waste & Recycling Expo returns for 10th year
Close to 2,000 waste and recycling professionals, suppliers, public sector bodies and government representatives are expected to attend the Australasian Waste & Recycling Expo (AWRE).
APCO Annual Awards 2019
The Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) is ending the year with a celebration to acknowledge all the hard work and accomplishments of its members.
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