Mercedes-Benz Australia has become the newest contributor to Tyre Stewardship Australia in a commitment to the responsible disposal of end-of-life tyres.
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Citywide: On the journey to a circular economy
A year into the operation of its Laverton asphalt plant, the Citywide Asphalt Group continues to explore opportunities for increased sustainability across the entire production chain.
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Growing a sustainable footprint with TonerPlas
TonerPlas is a high-performance asphalt additive engineered using post-consumer recycled plastic polymers. After nearly 10 years in development, being tested and trialled on Australian roads, Close the Loop is looking to increase its footprint in the sector.
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Alex Fraser’s answer to asphalt
As a company committed to achieving carbon neutrality, Alex Fraser has created PolyPave, an asphalt product that can contain high volumes of recycled materials including plastic, glass and RAP.
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Re-thinking recycling
The road construction industry has long played its part to investigate the use of recycled products in projects. Infrastructure Victoria’s recommendations for a $1 billion overhaul of the waste sector in the state are hoped to progress this work further, while creating 5000 jobs and increasing regional recycling capabilities.
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Sustainability VIC launches online directory for recycled products and suppliers
Buy Recycled, is Sustainability Victoria's new online directory, launched to feature Victorian products containing recycled content.
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Tyre Stewardship Australia outlines its 2020-2023 strategy
With a view to increasing the sustainable management of end of life tyres, Tyre Stewardship Australia (TSA) has outlined its 2020-2023 strategy.
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Two-hundred million bottles with Alex Fraser
A new glass additive bin at Alex Fraser’s Clarinda recycling facility is boosting its reprocessing capability by 40,000 tonnes a year and has the capacity to double that production annually.
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On the road to a circular economy with AAPA
AAPA’s executive director for Western and South Australia Peter Damen explains how changes to the international export market are driving the road industry towards circular economy practices.
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The pros and cons of plastic
An Austroads report, written by Level 5 Design, reveals findings from a literature review and practical trials of recycled plastic in roads. The report calls for Australian and NZ road authorities to provide further guidance for the use of these materials.
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