Waste Treatment & Environmental Management Feature Articles

Skilled people, quality local manufacturers and strong transport links have produced strong Asia Pacific sales growth for McLanahan Corporation.

Alan Steggles Food Service was formed in 1987 to supply hospitals, nursing homes and the hospitality industry in the Newcastle region with freshly prepared vegetables.

Instead of ramming molten metals into dies, Australian researchers have developed thixotropic technology in which a semi-solid-feed metal is forced into the dies to reduce porosity. ...

Godfrey Hirst has decided to make itself heard in the carpet manufacturing business by becoming a leader in sustainable practices. The pursuit of cleaner production opportunities ...

The Forbes Group of companies is 100% Australian owned and commenced operation in Adelaide in 1948. Hunt Boilers is a division of the Forbes Group, and currently manufacture from a ...

Together the University of Western Sydney's Centre for Advanced Food Research (CAFR) and Food Science Australia (FSA) have invented a way to separate and purify the nutrients contained ...

The manufacture of newsprint is a process which generates both solid and liquid wastes. Norske Skog Albury has given increasing attention to waste issues in recent years and has ...

Frigrite Refrigeration is a fully owned and operated Australian refrigeration company with branches around the country and in Cheltenham, Victoria.

CRF (Colac Otway) Pty Ltd, located in western Victoria, is a lamb and veal processing facility with about 300 employees processing an average of 6000 head per day. CRF products that ...

Since the Toyota automotive business sprang from a period of economic difficulty in Japan in the late 1930s, its business model has been based on limiting waste and ‘lean, clean’ ...

As the myriad implications of globalisation on the international landscape continue to reveal themselves, the activities of the world’s organisations are increasingly subject to ...

WWF-Australia's Clean Energy Future for Australia study outlines how Australia can meet its electricity needs through a combination of wind, biomass, natural gas and greater energy ...

Coca-Cola Amatil (Aust) Pty Ltd, a member of the Greenhouse Challenge since 1999, has successfully introduced a series of lighting measures to cut energy use and reduce greenhouse ...

CSIRO will work with Holden developing energy management control systems which integrate supercapacitors and advanced batteries for the next generation of hybrid powered vehicles.

OHS continues to hang on in the academic arena, responding to professional drivers and spreading the OHS word. But some fear poor research funding could eventually ‘relegate’ OHS to ...

It makes good business sense to adopt environmental management as an integral part of your operational practices.

An assessment of 10 metal trades/metal fabrication industries in Queensland and New South Wales as part of an Eco-Efficiency Agreement between Environment Australia and the Ai Group ...

It's the ultimate in recycling - Australian food manufacturers are able to turn their rubbish into safe, value-added products for use in medicines and health supplements, thanks to ...

Australian fuel cells by example are of course the consumers of the new clean fuel called hydrogen. The Pem fuel cell (PEM) is the main type of fuel cell which has made considerable ...