Anaerobic digestion of regional wastes will allow a food company to cut its use of fossil gas and grid electricity, and the community group behind the project will receive an annual dividend. Read more...
* Telstra to boost device recycling and reuse rates
* Licence-holder fails to gain early access to financial assurance
* Business sustainability council makes membership conditional on pledges Read more...
* Federal Government gazettes rules on e-waste and exported plastic
* New compost application process boosts farm profits
* Council recyclables contracts extended, ahead of bulk-buy Read more...
* Taylor to re-issue ERF landfill gas generation method
* Biochar producer and banana box importer in courtroom dust-up
* Australia Institute briefs embassies on Morrison's 'minimal progress' Read more...
As Matthias Cormann prepares to take up the top OECD job, the G7 has released a new report from the agency he will lead that urges the use of taxes to help fight biodiversity loss. Read more...
The High Court today refused to hear an appeal against an approval granted to Cleanaway that allows it to expand Victoria's largest landfill. Read more...
A new name-and-shame report by Andrew and Nicola Forrest's Mindaroo Foundation targets plastic resin producers and their investors, and the foundation is also developing plans for a voluntary industry levy. Read more...
* Cleanaway approved to dispose of PFAS-contaminated tunnel spoil
* EPA prosecutes waste company MRI
* Tribunal issues enforcement order against Bingo Read more...
* Tribunal upholds works approval refusal
* New chief for WA environment department
* Tribunal allows brick company to extract clay, despite landscape zoning
* Lead-acid battery recycler seeks licence change Read more...
A ban on exports of mixed plastic waste is less than two months away, but Australia has only half the domestic processing capacity that it needs, the waste and recycling industry has warned. Read more...
