Leader in waste management is running an environmental initiative that eliminates landfill dumping of commercial and retail food waste by transforming it into valuable green energy and fertiliser JJ Richards & Sons’ (JJR) custom-engineered waste reception centre in Sydney has the potential to become a model for national use both in New Zealand and Australia. Continue →

A short documentary feature from 60 Minutes Australia highlights the problems being caused by our reliance on exporting materials from ‘recycling’ collections   According to the broadcaster, there is no doubt Australia is one of the most wasteful nations in the world, so the practice of recycling helps to lessen its guilt. Continue →

Finnish research and innovation organisation, VTT, has developed a cylindrical extruder which could revolutionise the processing of recyclable materials and thereby promote circular economy business According to VTT, the extruder can be used, for example, to turn problematic textiles and plastics as well as food waste into pellets. Continue →

ENVAC, is to install its automated waste collection system n Seoul’s vibrant Seocho Gu district. Continue →