Waste

Aerosol monitor

28 July, 2009 | Supplied by: TechRentals

TechRentals has introduced the TSI AM 510 personal aerosol monitor into its rental fleet. The monitor is suitable for industrial hygiene and safety professionals; it displays and data logs aerosol concentration in real time.


Lead monitoring equipment

28 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Ecotech Pty Ltd

In October 2008, the US EPA tightened its National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for lead (Pb) from 1.5 µg/m3 to 0.15 µg/m3, measured as total suspended particulates (TSP). This change has meant a 10-fold decrease in acceptable lead levels and thus, the accuracy of monitoring equipment is even more important.


High-security shredder

28 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Kobra Shredders Australia

The Kobra Cyclone is a heavy-duty, high-volume industrial shredder deigned to manage and protect confidential corporate data.


Landfill captures gas to generate energy

27 July, 2009 | Supplied by: Thiess Services

Each time the residents of Brisbane and its surrounding suburbs put their bins out for collection they are helping to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through Thiess Services’ Swanbank Waste Management Facility (SWMF) — turning everyday waste into usable green energy.


A new wave in water bottle production

20 July, 2009

Evian Volvic Sources (EVS) has become the first client of the France Plastiques Recyclage (FPR) plant which was built in Limay by Paprec and Sita, a subsidiary of Suez Environnement.


Residual waste treatment facility to be built

16 July, 2009

Suez Environnement has been selected as the preferred bidder by the Public Services department of Guernsey Island to design, build and operate a residual waste treatment facility.


Mobile phone recycling awards

01 July, 2009

Moonee Valley City Council and Eurobodalla Shire Council were joint winners of the prestigious ‘National Excellence Award’ for mobile phone recycling at the 2009 MobileMuster Local Government Awards.


Odour monitor for environment and security

23 June, 2009 | Supplied by: http://www.chemosensory.com

The E-Nose Mk3.3 series is a real-time continuous odour monitor for outdoor air quality management in a wide range of industrial contexts.


Recycling made easier in major Lend Lease shopping centres

19 June, 2009

Shoppers and shopping centre staff will now be able to recycle efficiently and effectively while away from home thanks to a new industry-funded initiative between the Packaging Stewardship Forum (PSF) of the Australian Food and Grocery Council and Lend Lease Retail.


National battery recycling charges ahead

09 June, 2009

In the lead-up to World Environment Day, SITA Environmental Solutions is charging up battery recycling in Australia with the national launch of its Battery Recycling program.


Putting tyres on the recycling road

29 May, 2009 | Supplied by: CSIRO Materials Science & Engineering

CSIRO is working with Australian company VR TEK Operations to design and develop a new, improved method of recycling waste rubber which could be used to make new tyres, industrial insulation, road pavement, flooring or geotextiles for retaining walls and embankments.


Bunding range

28 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Aquasol

Spilldoktor has released a polyethylene bunding range that safely stores a wide spectrum of liquids and liquid waste containers. The range includes 2- and 4-drum bunds and single and double IBC bunds.


Container cleaning and crushing system

28 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Aquasol

Used steel and plastic drums have presented a disposal issue to many industries; Aquasol Products is now importing the Drumbeaters range from the US to help address this problem.


Stand for strap recycling

28 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Fromm Packaging Australia

A versatile stand has been designed to help users save time when recycling sorted steel and PET strapping into two separate recycling bins. The stand is used for moving the Sweed Strap Choppers over the separate bins.


Reverse vending machine

28 May, 2009 | Supplied by: Envirobank

Sydney’s Metcentre shopping centre complex has installed a reverse vending machine from Envirobank to manage the centre’s recyclable waste, lower its environmental impact and engage with customers.


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