Bioenergy in Queensland has received a boost via the state government’s Waste to Biofutures Fund (W2B Fund).
Two projects in the state have been announced on November 14, one a biogas-solar electricity
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COAG waste timeline puts emphasis on manufacturers
Manufacturers continue to have a growing role to play in ensuring that waste is diverted from landfill and used in the creation of new products.
After the joint meeting of Council of Australian Governments
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Alternative paths for waste circulated through new initiative
A global, challenge-based initiative to encourage greater re-use of materials has kicked off in Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates.
Led by the World Economic Forum, the partnership, named SCALE 360, will
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Circular economy needs industry input: experts
Experts engaged to give advice on Victoria’s circular economy (CE) plan warn that without industry input, the strategy’s success could be jeopardised.
RMIT professors Scott Valentine and Usha Iyer-Raniga,
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Hub to transform battery waste into valuable materials
A new research hub, led by UNSW professor Veena Sahajwalla, will investigate the recycling of battery and consumer wastes to create useful materials for manufacturers.
The Australian Research Council (ARC)
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New research consortium explores deriving new products from waste
A new $10.9 million research consortium led by the University of Adelaide is exploring ways to turn agricultural waste into new products.
The consortium, Agricultural Product Development, will bring together
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Australian Paper’s waste to energy plan for Latrobe Valley
Australian Paper has received a combined $5 million from state and federal governments, to be used for a feasibility study into a plant to turn waste into energy at its Maryvale paper mill.
If approved,
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New waste-to-energy plant for Victoria
In an Australian first of its kind, Yarra Valley Water has constructed a waste to energy facility linked to a sewage treatment plant.
The purpose built facility provides an environmentally friendly disposal
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The war on waste: Minimising waste on site
A new program recently launched in Victoria by Insights to Excellence (i2e) is providing opportunities for participating companies to exchange valuable information about war on waste initiatives.
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