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At a facility in the Shoalhaven, Kandui Technologies uses mostly glass and textiles that would not normally be recyclables to make ceramics.
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At a facility in the Shoalhaven, Kandui Technologies uses mostly glass and textiles that would not normally be recyclables to make ceramics.
The world’s single most important construction material is responsible for nearly 10 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions, but that’s set to change.
Commissioned by the Australian Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment (DAWE), the report will directly inform the investment in new infrastructure and coordinated services under the Australian Government’s Ghost Nets Initiative, which will be implemented until June 2024.
A joint report by environmental not-for-profit environmental organisation TierraMar and the UNSW SMaRT Centre outlines solutions for the fight against discarded ‘ghost’ nets and other fishing marine debris in northern Australia.
UNSW's waste research scientist, Professor Veena Sahajwalla has been named the 2022 NSW Australian of the Year