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Changing guard at WMAA State Branch level

WMAA would like to welcome its new State Branch Presidents, Vice Presidents and ordinary committee members.

The WMAA national office looks forward to working closely with each state branch in setting policy agendas; identifying innovations, issues and changes affecting the industry in each state; and setting objectives that will advance the industry.

EPA VIC updates landfill licence conditions

Illegal dumping campaign launched (VIC)

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) is rolling out an advertising campaign in north-west Victoria as part of its focus on reducing the illegal dumping of construction and demolition (C&D) waste.

Set to run until December, the campaign supports the work of EPA’s Illegal Dumping Strikeforce Program by highlighting the costs and risks of illegally dumping materials such as bricks, timber, asbestos and contaminated soil.

Release of Guidance on the resource recovery order and exemption for mulch (NSW)

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released Guidance on the resource recovery order and exemption for mulch. This publication details the options available for the supply and land application of mulch as a soil amendment in NSW. It is supplementary to The mulch order 2016 (Order) and The mulch exemption 2016(Exemption).

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Illegal dumping campaign launched (VIC)

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) is rolling out an advertising campaign in north-west Victoria as part of its focus on reducing the illegal dumping of construction and demolition (C&D) waste.

Set to run until December, the campaign supports the work of EPA’s Illegal Dumping Strikeforce Program by highlighting the costs and risks of illegally dumping materials such as bricks, timber, asbestos and contaminated soil.

Release of Guidance on the resource recovery order and exemption for mulch (NSW)

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has released Guidance on the resource recovery order and exemption for mulch. This publication details the options available for the supply and land application of mulch as a soil amendment in NSW. It is supplementary to The mulch order 2016 (Order) and The mulch exemption 2016(Exemption).

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OTHER NEWS: BMW opens energy storage facility built from used EV batteries

The new 2MW power station which opened on Thursday (26 September) in Hamburg, Germany connects battery packs from more than 100 EVs to store energy which is available within seconds. The joint project with Bosch and Vattenfall will see the latter sell the stored energy on to primary control reserve markets, along with power from other flexibly controlled facility.

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OTHER NEWS: AkzoNobel unveils new paint remanufacturing centre

The world's largest paint and coatings manufacturer has unveiled an innovative not-for-profit paint remanufacturing facility in North West England, as part of the company's ambition to produce 100,000 litres of remanufactured paint by the end of 2017.

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