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Recycling

Solar Panel Recycling and avoiding E-waste in landfill: Smart Energy Expo

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An Australian green tech company is hoping to tackle the issues of replacing old solar panels and preventing e-waste in landfills through mechanical recycling processes.  Australia is home to over 1.3 million tonnes of solar panels, and the industry is approaching a major transition as the first-generation solar installations, dating back over 20 years, are …

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New Plastic Recycling Scheme for Supermarkets will Impact Consumers

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The ACCC has issued a new scheme proposing collection of soft plastic packaging from consumers for recycling purposes. Food and grocery giants Woolworths, Coles, Aldi, Nestlé, Mars and McCormick Foods are already on board. What could this mean for consumers? The scheme will be run by Soft Plastics Stewardship Australia (SPSA). This is following the …

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The Great Fashion Stitch-Up

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Almost 230 tonnes of clothing and textiles are thrown out in Australia each year, mainly going to landfill. Zenzi Grace from Bellingen is doing something about it – creating homewares and apparel into wearable art. Image: Image:Shutterstock- Kostikova Natalia Produced By: Eleanor Godley Featured In Story: Zenzi Grace – Bellingen First aired on The Wire, …

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