circular economy
Growing a sustainable footprint with TonerPlas
Posted in Latest News, Special Features//December 02, 2020TonerPlas 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
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Alex Fraser’s answer to asphalt
Posted in Industry News, Latest News//November 19, 2020As 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
Posted in Industry News, Latest News, Special Features//July 16, 2020The 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
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Sustainability VIC launches online directory for recycled products and suppliers
Posted in Industry News, Latest News//July 15, 2020Buy 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
Posted in Industry News, Latest News//June 30, 2020With 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
Posted in Industry News, Latest News//June 17, 2020A 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.