With the increase of electronic items containing embedded batteries, there has been an increase in reported battery-related fires which occur in garbage and recycling trucks, recycling centres and landfills. Batteries, both loose (AA, AAA, button batteries) and...
RAMJO welcomes Emma Avery as our new Coordinator for our Regional Resource Recovery programs. RAMJO’s EPA Funded resource recovery programs encompass the Riverina and Murray Waste Groups, FOGO (Food Organics, Green Organics) the CRC Recycling Program, Battery...
The Green Pipe manufactures pipe made from 100 per cent recycled plastic – almost entirely from household collected post-consumer milk and orange juice grade bottles. Based in Moama, The Green Pipe has been widely recognised as a cost-effective and environmentally...
One of RAMJO Murray Waste Group’s councils, AlburyCity, is combining maggots and robotic technology to manage commercially generated food waste. As part of the fascinating project, a unit the size of a shipping container is being installed at the Albury Waste...
Did you know NSW food businesses throw away over 30 per cent of their food? Have you thought about how you can order and store food smarter? Reducing food waste is easy. Do a food waste review – spoilage, preparation waste, plate waste Develop an action plan – savvy...
The Bin Trim program provides free help and support to NSW businesses to maximise recycling and minimise waste to landfill. It also helps save time and money, while caring for the environment. Roughly 70 per cent of items in a business’s general waste bin can be...
With more than 90 years of history in viticulture, the De Bortoli family knows wine making.But, what many of their consumers may not realise, is their determination and approach to sustainability and ultimate goal to be a “zero waste wine company”, set to leave a...