Tag: waste-management

Nine Melbourne councils have entered an Energy from Waste agreement that they say will divert 95 per cent of household waste from landfill.

City of Sydney Council will use maggots to convert residential food scraps into animal feed and fertiliser.

Western Sydney councils have met with visiting Dutch experts to share ideas on waste management and the circular economy.

Local government’s peak body wants budget funding for standardised kerbside bins across Australia.

Six Queensland councils are collaborating on a regional waste and resource recovery management plan.

A Queensland council has scored state government investment of more than $9.5 million to introduce organic waste collection.

Tasmania’s first state-wide waste strategy sets out a framework for waste, recycling and how to best invest the landfill levy.

City of Subiaco says its FOGO service is proving a winner for the environment and the community.

Bega Council has awarded the contract for a new organics processing plant.

One of the world’s first hydrogen powered garbage trucks has started rounds on the NSW South Coast, with councils hailing it as a milestone.