Tag: circular economy
$15 million grant for new Victorian recycling infrastructure projects
The Australian and Victorian governments have announced a combined investment of $15 million for 10 new recycling infrastructure projects in the State.
In a statement,...
Building a circular economy for used tyres in the Northern Territory through collaboration,...
The Northern Territory recovers only 12% of its used tyres, compared to a national recovery rate of 72%. That’s 4,300 tonnes of used tyres buried in pit, landfilled, stockpiled or illegally dumped each year.
Envirostream inks deal with LG Energy to process additional 250T of lithium-ion batteries
Lithium Australia’s battery recycling subsidiary Envirostream has secured yet another agreement with LG Energy Solution to process a minimum of 250 tonnes of lithium-ion...
Government funding unveiled to bolster Victoria’s circular economy
The Australian government and the state government of Victoria have doubled down on their commitment to cutting waste, creating more jobs for Victorians, and...
CSIRO unveils new recycling robo-bin during National Science Week
Australia's national science organization, CSIRO, is showcasing the most recent advancements in recycling during National Science Week to inspire the next generation of leaders...
G & J M Barwick to establish a regional organic waste processing facility in...
Tasmanian Minister for the Environment Roger Jaensch announced that G & J M Barwick has been selected as the successful applicant for $3 million...
Australia’s largest PET recycling plant is up and running
Australia's largest PET recycling plant has been officially opened at the Nexus Precinct, 10km north of Albury-Wodonga’s CBD in NSW.
The world-class, state-of-the-art $45 million...
SBTi validates Boral’s sector-leading emissions reduction targets
Boral has announced that the Science Based Objectives initiative (SBTi) has accepted its ambitious emissions reduction targets for 2030 as being “consistent” with the...
Victorian Government announces $500,000 in funding for sustainable solutions for packaging waste
The Victorian Government has announced grants of up to $50,000 to help businesses develop new ways to reduce, reprocess or remanufacture packaging waste, with...
Coles, Nestlé, LyondellBasell, Licella and iQ Renew join forces to study Australian-first recycling opportunity
Coles will undertake a joint feasibility study with technology developer Licella, recycler iQ Renew, polymer manufacturer LyondellBasell and Nestlé to investigate the potential of...