Most modern production processes are based on ‘linear’ systems which generate waste as a by-product. However, many manufacturers and organisations are now realising it is possible to be more efficient ...
National Recycling Week is a good time to take a closer look at NAWMA’s household recycling operations. After collection at the kerbside, recyclable items embark on an amazing journey of ...
Resource recovery is at the heart of NAWMA’s operations. Every year, thousands of tonnes of ‘waste’ items are collected and sorted so that their components can be recycled, which helps ...
If you have left over paint at the end of a project, you can ensure it is kept out of the environment by responsibly recycling it at one of NAWMA’s ...
Thanks in part to a $500,000 grant from Green Industries SA earlier this year, NAWMA expanded its Material Recovery Facility (MRF) at Edinburgh to include a Glass Fines Recovery Plant. ...
In April of this year, NAWMA introduced a new ‘staff member’ to its Material Recovery Facility (MRF) sort line. MAX-AI-AQC is an autonomous quality control robot that uses artificial intelligence ...
If you place items other than those listed on the bin stamp into the yellow-lid recycling bin, you are: 1. Potentially risking the health and safety of NAWMA staff. Item ...
NAWMA is committed to processing 100% of recyclables recovered from its yellow-lid recycling bins in Australia by 2020. After yellow-lid bins are collected at the kerbside, their contents are sorted ...
We live in a time when more demand than ever is being placed on the world’s natural resources. This makes it imperative that we are efficient at reusing resources as ...
Recyclers world-wide have been affected by China’s announcement in January 2018 to enact its National Sword policy. Quick-thinking action by NAWMA has meant that potential problems arising from the restrictions ...