Kerbside Recycling is at the crossroads. The ban, imposed by China, on recycling is having major implications for local councils. China’s announcement on January 1st 2018 banned 24 categories [...]
Recycling and Reusing will become important topics in Australian homes this year. The recent announcement that China is banning all types of recyclable containers will lead to major challenges [...]
Recent figures for 2017 show that world crude steel output is continuing to rise, with tonnage up by 5.3% to 2016. Figures recently released by the World Steel Association WSA reveal world output [...]
The New Year has done nothing to alleviate the growing problem of plastic pollution. A huge pile of plastic rubbish has washed up on a beach to the north of Beirut with plastic bags, bottles and [...]
With over 23 million unused mobile phones being discarded each year the opportunities for mobile phone recycling are attracting a lot of interest amongst Australian corporates. One by-product of [...]
The global impact of China’s ban on imported plastic and other waste management material is now starting to have major implications. China has imported more than 30 million metric tonnes per [...]
One area receiving a lot of discussion in the US is the automobile bumper market. Sadly high costs in processing together with the low demand for post consumer material, has prevented this [...]
GreenCell chairman, Ian Wright, has recently called on the establishment of a new waste management research facility in Tasmania. This facility would work in a similar way to the CSIRO and the [...]
