Overlooking the huge Woodlawn landfill about three hours from Sydney, the scale of Australia's waste challenge is laid bare. All day, every day, a procession of trucks make their way to the bottom of ...

Australia's first large-scale soft plastics recycling facility is processing huge loads each day, turning waste into a useful ...

Australia is building waste-to-energy plants to reduce landfill and generate electricity, with 10 plants currently under development. While some see this as a solution to the country's waste problem, ...

The death in Melbourne’s western suburbs on December 17 is the fifth fatality linked to the recycling and waste management ...

Every year, Australia buries millions of tonnes of waste in landfills. But these sites are filling fast, recycling has its own limitations, and most waste export is banned. So councils and state ...

Discover what happens to old solar panels and how solar panel recycling in Australia is shaping a cleaner, circular energy ...

Mr Cook last month formally opened Acciona’s new $700m-plus Kwinana Energy Recovery facility in Perth’s south, the first such facility of its kind in the country. The technology has been used ...

December 24, 2025) - Founded in 1985 by George Stamas, GJK Facility Services began as a small commercial cleaning business. Today, it has evolved into a powerhouse, offering comprehensive services ...

A 5MW solar farm has been planned for the Summerhill Waste Management Centre in Newcastle City, New South Wales, Australia. The capped landfill site was once part of the Wallsend Borehole Colliery and ...

Currently, just 12% of the nation’s computers are recycled, and Australia is the fourth-highest generator of e-waste per capita. This a significant environmental risk, because poorly managed e-waste ...

Researchers from the Australian Centre of Advanced Photovoltaics (ACAP) at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) say the nation’s solar panel waste problem is more pressing than previously thought ...

Australia continues to demonstrate its appetite for solar, with data provided by the Clean Energy Regulator (CER) showing more than 2.66 million rooftop solar power systems had been installed across ...