App helps councils manage rogue trolleys
A public maintenance management app could win the war against wayward trolleys.
10 September, 2020
Resource & Waste Management
Council trials soft plastics recycling
A NSW council is trialling a kerbside soft plastics recycling scheme.
7 September, 2020
WA waste planning ‘inadequate’
WA’s waste recovery targets are under threat because councils are failing to recycle or encourage residents to minimise waste.
22 August, 2020
Garbos go emissions free
Councils are turning to electric garbage trucks as a more sustainable approach to waste collection.
20 August, 2020
Issues paper advocates energy from waste
A Queensland government discussion paper advocates converting waste into energy.
20 August, 2020
Sydney Park wins international architecture award
Sydney Park’s water re-use project has won an international architecture award.
16 August, 2020
Councils want details on $190m recycling fund
The government’s recycling fund has been criticised as missing key elements.
6 July, 2020
‘Quiet achiever’ wins top water award
Logan City Council’s Acting Director of Roads and Water Daryl Ross has been named Australia’s top water professional.
29 June, 2020
DPIE, Sydney Water fail to deliver
DPIE and Sydney Water are failing on water conservation, an audit finds.
25 June, 2020
Approvals fast tracked for NSW projects
The NSW government has earmarked 24 projects to be fast-tracked through the planning process.
30 April, 2020
Hobart bans single-use plastics
City of Hobart will become the first in Australia to implement a ban on single-use plastics in takeaway food.
12 March, 2020
PM’s pledge on plastic waste
The government will strengthen procurement guidelines to include recycled products.
2 March, 2020
Council finds solution to mattress headaches
A NSW Council is trialing a recycling solution for its ever growing stockpiles of dumped mattresses.
2 March, 2020
Victoria’s ten year plan to boost recycling
Victoria has released a 10-year plan to boost recycling and and reduce landfill waste.
26 February, 2020
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