Tag: Containers for Change
New Containers for Change refund point opens in Brisbane
A new Containers for Change refund point has launched in Brisbane just in time for the scheme’s expansion to include all glass wine and pure spirit bottles, which will begin on 1 November.
2023 Change Maker Awards spotlight recycling pioneers in Western Australia
The 2023 Change Maker Awards in Western Australia have acknowledged the remarkable efforts of individuals and organisations leading recycling initiatives.
Queensland’s Containers for Change scheme reaches seven billion milestone
Queensland’s container refund scheme dubbed Containers for Change has reached a significant milestone, seeing seven billion containers returned through the network of container refund points in less than five years of operation.
$2m glass recycling facility in Rockhampton nears completion
The Queensland Government has announced that a brand new plant in Rockhampton to turn recycled glass into useable construction materials is nearing completion.
The $2...
It’s the last straw for single-use plastics
Media Release
The Palaszczuk Government has re-introduced legislation to ban single-use plastic items in Queensland, starting with straws, stirrers, cutlery and plates.
Minister for Environment and...
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Modular switchgear built for faster, verified panel builds
As switchboard builders face tighter programmes and increasing scrutiny around compliance, the way enclosure, busbar and separation concepts work together has a direct impact on build time and verification effort.
