World Environment Day 2026 – Australia’s Waste Paradox: More Recycling, Same Landfill
5 June 2026
5 June is the the United Nations' World Environment Day. It is a moment to reflect not just on progress, but on where we are falling short.
Grants
1 June 2026
♻️ Grant opportunity: SEQ City Deal Organics Processing Program♻️
Capital costs for establishing or upgrading organics processing facilities, covering infrastructure for bulking up, decontamination, processing, and classification.
FOGO
28 May 2026
♻️ Grant Opportunity: NSW Go FOGO Grants (Round 6) ♻️
Go FOGO grants are available for NSW councils looking to establish weekly FOGO services.
EfW
16 April 2026
NSW Landfill Cliff
Greater Sydney will run out of landfill capacity by 2030 unless urgent action is taken.
Infrastructure
31 March 2026
Sydney landfill crisis in pictures
Pictures speak a thousand words as they say. And what these pictures say, is that Greater Sydney will run out of landfill capacity sooner rather than later.
Circular Economy
17 March 2026
Funding Alert: Vic and NSW
Looking to boost landfill diversion, improve recycling, and create circular economy jobs?
Climate Change
2 March 2026
Think climate change is a “con job”? Read this.
A three degrees increase in global temperature will have unprecedented impact on our planet, way of life and the very system our societies have been built upon.
Recycling
2 February 2026
The Age: These common plastic items can’t be recycled, but everyone throws them in the wrong bin anyway
Some plastic can be recycled via the kerbside bins, but a lot can't. Are we sorting plastic right at the source?
Grants
14 January 2026
♻️ Grant Alert: Industry Growth Program
Looking to scale your innovative small to medium sized enterprises (SMEs)?
Grants
13 January 2026
♻️ Grant Alert: Victorian Circular Economy Recycling Modernisation Fund (Round 6)
Looking to boost recycling capacity, improve material quality, and create circular economy jobs?
Grants
8 January 2026
🌱 Funding Alert: High Priority Infrastructure Grants Tasmania
Looking for funding opportunities to support your NSW FOGO project?
Circular Economy
7 January 2026
The case for Packaging Reform in 2026
2026 is upon us. Have we achieved the national 2025 Waste Targets?
Government intervention has not moved the needle yet. It is time for a mandatory EPR scheme.
