Australia’s largest solar panel recycler, has entered administration. A mandatory product stewardship scheme could have prevented that.

MRA is looking to recruit an experienced senior consultant in Sydney.

To turn ambitious recycling targets into lasting circular economy results, Australia’s recycling success should depend more on regulation and government leadership and less on consumers and corporate goodwill.

The burning issue isn’t how much plastic we make or use – it’s how much escapes into the environment. Global efforts such as the UN Plastics Treaty should prioritise building and funding effective containment systems to stop plastic leaking into nature. Actions to reduce plastic production should follow suit.

Looking for funding opportunities in Queensland?

Looking for funding opportunities to support your VIC project?

Looking for funding opportunities to support your NSW FOGO project?

FOGO is taking off across Australia. Multi-unit dwellings (townhouses and residential flat buildings) are the next frontier. James and Mike outline the key aspects of a good FOGO program tailored to MUDs and RFBs.

Waste in Australia (total generation and per capita) continues to grow, driving up GHG emissions and exhausting landfill space. To decouple waste generation from economic growth, Circular Economy is the key.

We wish you a safe, happy and sustainable festive season.

The results of the Inside Waste Consultants Review 2021 are in and MRA has swept the field again.

A number of resource recovery sector grants are currently open in South Australia.