MSA Ultima OPIR-5 Open Path gas detector
07 February, 2015MSA's open-path IR gas detector provides continuous monitoring of combustible gas concentrations at path length of up to 150 m. The product's dual detection range enables sensitivity to both small and large gas leaks.
MSA Ultima OPIR-5 Open Path gas detector
07 February, 2015 | Supplied by: MSA Australia Pty LtdMSA's open-path IR gas detector provides continuous monitoring of combustible gas concentrations at path length of up to 150 m. The product's dual detection range enables sensitivity to both small and large gas leaks.
MSA Wireless Communication System for gas detection
06 February, 2015 | Supplied by: MSA Australia Pty LtdMSA's Wireless Communication System is suitable for gas detection at locations where no infrastructure exists. A 900 MHz radio communicates to a gateway, providing real-time detection at distances of up to 1.6 km with clear line of sight.
Cleaning contaminated soil at Point Cook
03 February, 2015 | Supplied by: Hurll Nu-Way Pty LtdIn 2012, Enviropacific was appointed as a remediation contractor for the clean-up of the former fire training area at RAAF Base Williams, Point Cook. Enviropacific installed and commissioned a direct thermal desorption (DTD) plant, with a soil processing line from the USA.
Cleaning contaminated soil at Point Cook
03 February, 2015In 2012, Enviropacific was appointed as a remediation contractor for the clean-up of the former fire training area at RAAF Base Williams, Point Cook. Enviropacific installed and commissioned a direct thermal desorption (DTD) plant, with a soil processing line from the USA.
E-waste recycling encouraged in Hong Kong
28 January, 2015In an effort to combat the >70,000 tonnes of computers and electronic equipment thrown away in Hong Kong every year, the region's Environmental Protection Department has launched the Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment Recycling Programme. The initiative encourages schools and the community to donate used electrical and electronic equipment to non-governmental organisations.
One-on-one support helps SMEs boost recycling of glass and polystyrene
22 January, 2015 by Dr Mark Jackson, Project Director, A.Prince Consulting Pty Ltd | Supplied by: APrince Consulting Pty Ltd
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) produce 45% of all business waste sent to NSW landfills and one-on-one support being provided through the NSW EPA's Bin Trim program is helping to boost recycling of problematic materials such as plate glass and expanded polystyrene, known as EPS.
Creating resource-smart communities
16 January, 2015Macedon Ranges Shire Council in Victoria has recently adopted a waste management strategy that could signal a shift in local practice.
Creating resource-smart communities
16 January, 2015Macedon Ranges Shire Council in Victoria has recently adopted a waste management strategy that could signal a shift in local practice.
Kimberly-Clark and Relivit bring nappy recycling to Australia
18 December, 2014Huggies nappy manufacturer Kimberly-Clark Australia is partnering with start-up company Relivit to recycle disposable nappies and other absorbent hygiene waste for the first time in Australia.
Kimberly-Clark and Relivit bring nappy recycling to Australia
18 December, 2014Huggies nappy manufacturer Kimberly-Clark Australia is partnering with start-up company Relivit to recycle disposable nappies and other absorbent hygiene waste for the first time in Australia.
Waste consultancy appoints new director
09 December, 2014 | Supplied by: APrince Consulting Pty LtdAPC waste consultancy has appointed a new director, previously from the senior ranks of NSW EPA.
Tracking the source of Antarctic pollution
02 December, 2014For more than a year now, researchers from the Korea Polar Research Institute and the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation (ANSTO) have been collaborating to identify the source regions of pollution making its way to King George Island on the fringe of Antarctic territory.
Landfill cell opens in Logan City
27 November, 2014The Browns Plains Waste and Recycling Facility, located in Logan City, South-East Queensland, has opened its new 1.2 million m3 landfill disposal cell. The cell is built to modern-day engineering standards and is estimated to be large enough to receive waste into the 2020s.
ANZRP adds three new board members
24 November, 2014Australia and New Zealand Recycling Platform (ANZRP) - the not-for-profit organisation which manages e-waste recycling program TechCollect - has welcomed three new members to its board.
