Australia is pushing forward with reforms to strengthen packaging rules on waste reduction, recycling performance and ...

The Australian government has launched a formal inquiry into the reuse and recycling of solar modules across the country.

Picture this: you're lounging on a beautiful beach, soaking up the sun and listening to the soothing sound of the waves. You run your hands through the warm sand, only to find a cigarette butt. Gross, ...

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

Australia has taken a step nearer to setting up a national facility for the management of its radioactive waste with the passage of new legislation by the country's senate. Australia has taken a step ...

Australia is a big generator of e-waste per capita, and the systems in place to recycle technology are lacking compared to schemes in Japan, Finland and Germany, according to a new report. The ...

Plastic pollution along selected Australian coastlines has dropped by 39 percent over a decade, according to research by CSIRO, Australia's national science agency. That finding was included in a ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...