How this Sydney CBD tower achieved a 6-star NABERS waste rating
02 April, 2026 by Tracey Broers*The transformation began with a fundamental redesign of the building's waste streams.
Refrigerant recovery: the overlooked lever in Australia's net-zero transition
01 April, 2026 by Bronwyn Voyce, CEO and Founder, Futures FoundryIf Australia is serious about net zero, we cannot afford to ignore the emissions already in circulation, says Futures Foundry CEO.
$1 million grants available for Victorian recycling solutions
31 March, 2026Manufacturing businesses are invited to apply for up to $1m in funding under Round 6 of the Victorian Circular Economy Recycling Modernisation Fund.
Recycling facilities certification open for comment
24 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Australian Council of RecyclingGECA and ACOR have released a draft Australian Recycling Facilities Standard (ARFS) for public consultation.
New fund drives waste sector innovation
19 March, 2026It will support major industry and sector-led projects in Tasmania that reduce waste, improve resource efficiency and create new products, markets and jobs.
$2.1bn battery recycling sector critical to Australia's sovereign capability
18 March, 2026Battery Stewardship Council CEO Libby Chaplin said battery stewardship should be recognised as a strategic industrial priority, not simply a waste management issue.
WtE in Australia: beyond the myth of 'burning rubbish'
17 March, 2026 by Luke Holt, Director for Energy, APAC at Ramboll | Supplied by: Ramboll AustraliaIf you want a serious landfill‑diversion strategy, you need a credible solution for residuals using today's science, not yesterday's images, says Ramboll expert.
Peanut shells used for high-quality graphene
17 March, 2026UNSW Sydney engineers have developed a cheaper and greener way to make graphene from leftover peanut shells.
Salvos facility opens to reduce textile waste
17 March, 2026The Queensland Government has invested $4.97m to establish a Salvos Stores circular economy textile hub in Brisbane.
$1m custom waste management truck rolled out at K'gari
12 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Remondis Australia Pty LtdREMONDIS Australia has provided a complex and advanced waste management truck to service Australia's beautiful yet unforgiving collection location.
REMONDIS Australia acquires VetraHealth
12 March, 2026 | Supplied by: Remondis Australia Pty LtdThe VetraHealth team will shift from its base north-west of Brisbane and integrate with REMONDIS's advanced Resource Recovery Facility in Rocklea.
'Sea creature' robot removes oil spills
10 March, 2026Engineers in Australia have built a remote-controlled minibot that hoovers up oil spills using an innovative filtering system inspired by sea urchins.
Landfill operator to pay $520K for offensive odours
03 March, 2026Between late June and September 2023, the EPA received more than 200 community complaints about sulfur or rotten egg odours coming from the landfill.
Emerson Rosemount QX1000 continuous gas analyser
25 February, 2026 | Supplied by: EmersonEmerson has released its Rosemount QX1000 continuous gas analyser, suitable for use in continuous emissions monitoring systems (CEMS).
Turning high-emissions waste into fertiliser: study
24 February, 2026Research from UNSW could transform waste products into fertiliser while cleaning up waterways and cutting emissions.
