7 April 2022 1/2 Day Webinar
Key issues covered:
- Landfill infrastructure – Greater Sydney's needs beyond 2030?
- How much higher will waste management costs go up?
- EfW draft Regulation and Policy Statement - wants vs needs
- Plastic waste solutions – How will Advanced Recycling help solve these issues?
- Legal ramifications of asbestos contamination in recycled materials
- Resource Recovery Framework – what are the issues and how can it be improved?
Overview and Agenda:
This webinar will discuss the ability of new waste infrastructure to be installed to meet NSW’s Government’s waste plans to avoid running out of landfill space which is acute in the Sydney area. What will need to be installed and operational over the next critical 5 to 10 years to avoid the Sydney are becoming a significant waste exporter. The NSW Government has already flagged Sydney are will run out of inert landfill by 2028. This webinar will look at the ability of NSW to approve necessary infrastructure to increase existing landfill life.
8:30 Ron Wainberg, MRA Consulting -
Overview of the limited landfill capacity in the greater Sydney Region what is needed to replace the gaps and possible impacts
Energy from Waste is touted as a major method to save landfill space, but how effective is the EfW policy framework to achieve this? In addition, the impacts on RDF and PDF from this framework will be also considered.
9:10 Frank Klostermann, Full Circle Advisory -
Can EfW play an effective solution in waste management in NSW in the context of the current regulations?
Plastic waste management is progressing fast. A look at a proposed Advanced Recycling facility provides some good news in the poor area of plastic recycling.
9:50 Richard Benson, Qenos -
Advanced recycling of plastic waste – How Australia is taking a lead role in this new technology
Asbestos is a unique contaminant in recycling leading to significant legal risks for the producers and consumers of recycled wastes. What these are, will be also discussed.
10:45 Breellen Warry & Joshua Same, Partner, Maddocks -
Impacts of recent asbestos waste cases on recycling. and legal perspective on waste contracts
Use of the Resource Recovery framework a major method to divert waste from landfill, but suffers from increasing requirements and legal issues which will be discussed. Recent proposed EPA changes to RROEs paint the way forward for C&D recycling, but what will this mean for the construction and waste industries.
11:25 Andrew Doig, ASBG -
A perspective on Resource Recovery Orders and Exemptions and future waste management issues
Time: Live from 8:30 am to 12:05 pm - 7 April 2022 . All sessions are recorded for later viewing.
Login and password details will be issued following registration
Venue: Webinar: At your computer with > 5Mbs download speed. Login details via Crowdcast.io to be provided on registration.
Cost: $175 for ASBG members and clients of Maddocks, MRA Consulting, Qenos & Full Circle Advisory
or $195 (Non Members) includes notes
Note the webinar can be downloaded at any time after each live session and replayed like a Youtube video.
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